The precedent-setting commitment of Bill Gates, Target, Starbucks and other socially conscious corporations has brought responsible business to the forefront. In a down economy where profits are low and the need for charity is high, philanthropy can lead the way to not only support those most in need, but also create a trusted company reputation and a long-term increase in sales.

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) refers to operating business in a manner that is actively aware of the social and environmental impact created by the business. Where CSR may have originally focused on charity as a vehicle to improve company image, now it reflects a broader commitment to improve the lives of all from employees to global communities through ethical day-to-day business practices and social responsibility in all areas of operation.

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When Bea Fields left her work in Health Care to become a full time coach she realized (as many coaches do) that her expertise was missing one key ingredient: the ability to market her coaching services. Bea set out to become a marketing expert and changed the face of her business...

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This month's submission is from Tarra Christoff, MA, Coaches Care Conversation Facilitator. Find out more about a unique philosophy about how we can all live in a state of abundance by awakening our brilliance...
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The holiday season is so often called a time of peace and joy; a time for quiet moments, reflection and family.
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Philanthropy in Your Neighborhood - Do what you can, with what you have, where you are....
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