by Josh Jacobson | Jul 18, 2024 | Communications, Community Voice, Nonprofit Leadership, Planning & Implementation, Thought Leadership
On August 22, I will present a session at the AFP NC Philanthropy Conference on one of my favorite topics: corporate social responsibility. The session will continue a decade-long series of talks I’ve given at this annual conference. Our company has done a significant...
by Josh Jacobson | Jun 20, 2024 | Community Voice, Nonprofit Leadership
Next Stage is a social innovation company, so of course we are big fans of Stanford Social Innovation Review (ssir.org), which serves as a clearinghouse of social change efforts. We greatly recommend signing up for the free weekly newsletter, and if you are so...
by Josh Jacobson | May 28, 2024 | Community Voice
“Welcome to our webinar. We’re so glad you could join us!” This quarter, Helen Hope Kimbrough and I are leading a series of free webinars on the topic of community voice. Specifically, we are outlining how the process of listening to the constituents closest to where...
by Josh Jacobson | Apr 25, 2024 | Communications, Community Voice, Nonprofit Leadership, Planning & Implementation, Thought Leadership
Over the past few months, Next Stage has been developing a new approach to advancing social good — offering workshops and learning management for professionals on a range of topics including movement-building brand marketing, effective forms of collaboration and...
by Josh Jacobson | Feb 6, 2024 | Nonprofit Leadership, Thought Leadership, Values & Culture
Tomorrow night, we look forward to seeing so many of our friends and colleagues at our 10th Anniversary Celebration event where we will also reveal the selected organization for The UnFundable Project grant. This milestone has made me reflective of late – on where...