Shared leadership models can be transformative, but require building an organization-wide culture of collectivity, sharing, ...

One glimpse at the August 2024 wildfire incident map of Western North America and one might have thought half the continent was on fire. Oregon had declared a statewide wildfire state of emergency ...

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In the for-profit world, firms are accountable to their customers. If customers don’t value their products, the firm doesn’t ...

Imagine this: At a gathering someone asks, “Has exposure to the internet been good for society or bad?” The ensuing debate reveals varied opinions, yet the conclusion suggests that everyone agrees the ...

At the 2024 Annual Meeting of the Global Future Council of the World Economic Forum, speakers expressed concerns that most people worldwide are not optimistic about the future. The hope that our ...

My curiosity to see Donald Trump’s design for his West Side property led me to a crowded New York auditorium on November 18, 1985. Neighbors filled the seats and were standing in the aisles. We ...

Uncharted Ground tells the stories of nonprofit and social entrepreneurs at the forefront of global development. Host Jonathan Levine takes you on their journeys to solve some of the most daunting ...

Collective impact initiatives have contributed to systems changes and improved the lives of many living in our communities. In the next decade, they must focus on equity, shifting imbalances of power, ...

News headlines such as “Half of homes have phones but no toilets,” and the diligent efforts of the government of India and nonprofits to provide toilets to the 48 percent of Indians who don’t have one ...

At Common Future, we shifted to co-leadership because we saw that the default CEO structure was no longer congruent with our ...