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A data-driven approach to social impact December 15, 2023 | Sponsored When organisations set out to support their communities through CSR, ESG, or social impact programmes, they often have an ambitious goal to reach a large number of people. However, the definition of ‘reach’ is often unclear, and this can be problematic when it’s time to evaluate the impact of the programme and tell the story [...]
Why include education in your corporate social impact strategy? December 6, 2023 | Sponsored By Becky Smith, Head of Insight and Impact at EVERFI from Blackbaud In my years of helping businesses shape and evaluate community education programmes, I’ve noticed more and more organisations starting to see education not only as a means to create social impact but as a multi-faceted benefit to their business. Education programmes for the [...]
Social impact can help you attract & retain strategy November 24, 2023 | Sponsored By Rob Kitson, Director and employee engagement specialist at EVERFI from Blackbaud In a survey that EVERFI conducted with UK business leaders in September to better understandtheir top priorities and challenges, almost half (45%) of business leaders with more than 250employees stated that attracting and retaining talent was a key challenge. Hiring new employees is [...]
Measuring the impact of CSR on business and the community November 24, 2023 | Sponsored By Kieren Liu, senior impact manager at EVERFI from Blackbaud UK organisations are increasingly using their CSR or ESG budget to support the communities surrounding them, either because this aligns with their mission or because there are expectations from employees and consumers. With mounting public scrutiny of these initiatives and tight budgets, organisations are trying [...]
EVERFI from Blackbaud works to improve next generation’s financial literacy November 24, 2023 | Sponsored A new survey of UK teachers and educators suggests that almost all are worried about the level of financial literacy in the next generation. The YouGov survey, commissioned by Everfi from Blackbaud, the leader in powering social impact through education, reveals that teachers are worried that the young people in their classrooms are not building [...]
6 Essential Tips On Negotiating Salaries August 31, 2023 | Sponsored The economy may be picking up, but that doesn’t mean employers are increasing salaries at the same rate as inflation or the ongoing cost of living crisis. In fact, global employers have set aside 4% for salary increases in 2024. Predictions show that inflation, while expected to drop slightly in 2024, will still remain higher, [...]
Career progression is stalling for working mothers in the UK August 24, 2023 | Sponsored According to the government in its Gender Equality at Every Stage roadmap, companies which come in the top 25% for gender diversity on their executive team are 21% more likely to experience above-average profitability than companies which lie in the bottom quarter. Additionally, the roadmap says that in terms of the economy, reducing gender gaps [...]