Posts For Tag: "leadership"
Westside Future Fund: Bringing Renewed Hope and Focus to the Westside of Atlanta
With the pending arrival of the beautiful new Falcon’s stadium coming soon, Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed, in partnership with the Atlanta Committee for Progress and Falcon’s owner Arthur Blank, decided…
Read MoreGoodwill Spotlights: 48in48
If You Build It, They Will Come: Building Websites for Local Nonprofits with 48in48 Nonprofits have a lot on their plate: the mission of the organization, the people they serve,…
Read MoreSuccess Story: Chandell Wiley
Brightening up Hamilton Mill If you have visited the Hamilton Mill store within the last three years, you may have seen Chandell Wiley arranging the merchandise, sorting through donations in…
Read MoreGoodwill Spotlights: The East Lake Foundation
New Hope and Progress in East Lake The East Lake neighborhood that people know today is not one and the same of 25 years ago. Formerly overrun with blight and…
Read MoreGoodwill Spotlights: Atlanta Center for Creative Inquiry
Building the Next Generation From the Ground Up Author and entrepreneur Jim Rohn once said that “whatever good things we build end up building us.” The Atlanta Center for Creative…
Read MoreSuccess Story: Jackie Proctor
Meet Jackie: The Go-To Gal Jackie Proctor is a natural born leader who has a curiosity for change and an eagerness to grow. That motivation and leadership hasn’t slowed down…
Read MoreLeadership Tip: The Importance of Showing Up
Woody Allen once said, “80-percent of life is showing up.” This week’s guest on The Good Works Show, Michael Lucas, Deputy Director of the Atlanta Volunteer Lawyer Foundation, seems to…
Read MoreLeadership Tip from Elisa Buckner, Summerhill Community Ministries
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…
Read MoreLeadership Tip from The Good Works Show
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…
Read MoreLeadership Tip from Chelsea Manning of Philanthropitch
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,…
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