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Leading an organization (or department, or project at work) can be hard, tiring work. But, according to Elisa Buckner, Board Member of Atlanta’s Summerhill Community Ministries, it’s important to stay…

Howard Lubert, Managing Director of the Rowan Innovation Venture Fund, joined The Good Works Show to talk about Rowan’s investment initiatives, but also left listeners with a leadership tip. “Smart…

Meet April Standridge When Christopher Standrige transitioned to The United States Army Reserve, he and his wife, April, had to look for new jobs to replace the military support they…

Meet William Jefferson In the last four years William Jefferson has transformed into a new man. A military veteran, Jefferson spent eight years in the service and became accustomed to…

Meet Hung Luc Three years ago Hung Luc knew no English. He was a teenager in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam, and his knowledge of America was limited to…

Meet Lori White When Lori White was diagnosed with dystonia in 2004, she knew that she would have some limitations, but she wasn’t sure how they would affect her life. “It…

June 20 was summer solstice – and even though it’s been hot enough to feel like summer – the temperatures are now officially in sync with the season. As you…

In her role evaluating worthy organizations for Philanthropitch, Chelsea Manning has worked with nonprofit leaders from all over the country. In addition to funding ideas that are making a difference,…

Atlanta-based Amplify 4 Good creates social and organizational change by using rapid problem-solving techniques and by coming up with innovative solutions to challenges. Amplify’s co-founder and Executive Director Joey Womack…