February 21, 2022 | Corporate Impact
One of our favorite things we did over the last year was to move What’s Next? to a recorded episode format. It gave us the chance to have even deeper conversations with both nonprofit and private sector leaders about the challenges and opportunities they are facing at...
February 18, 2022 | Corporate Impact
Three Questions is a new Next Stage series. Over the coming months, we will feature social good leaders from across the region who are partnering in new and innovative ways to create big community change. 1. Tell us about Charlotte Bilingual Preschools proudest...
February 11, 2022 | Emerging Organizations
Three Questions is a new Next Stage series. Over the coming months, we will feature social good leaders from across the region who are partnering in new and innovative ways to create big community change. From Valaida Fullwood, writer and discussion facilitator at The...
February 8, 2022 | Emerging Organizations
Written by Christine Eubanks You know that feeling when you want to plug something in, but the cord is just too darn short to reach the outlet? So frustrating because you absolutely know if you had an extension cord this would not be a problem. But, since you don’t at...
February 4, 2022 | Emerging Organizations
Three Questions is a new Next Stage series. Over the coming months, we will feature social good leaders from across the region who are partnering in new and innovative ways to create big community change. 1. Tell us about Arts+’s proudest accomplishment last...
January 31, 2022 | Values & Culture
“The words of the elders do not lock all the doors, they leave the right door open.” -African Proverb Written by: Helen Hope Kimbrough So you’ve embarked upon a talent management search looking for the right candidate to meet the goals and objectives of your...
January 24, 2022 | Corporate Impact
By Josh Jacobson “The only constant in life is change.” – Heraclitus, Greek Philosopher As a whole, people don’t typically like change. We might understand the need for change – heck, we might even be on the frontlines advocating strongly for change. But when it comes...
January 23, 2022 | Talent
Next Stage is leading the search for a Student Engagement Supervisor for Communities In Schools of Charlotte-Mecklenburg (CIS-Charlotte). The mission of Communities In Schools is to surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and...
January 21, 2022 | Corporate Impact
Three Questions is a new Next Stage series. Over the coming months, we will feature social good leaders from across the region who are partnering in new and innovative ways to create big community change. 1. Tell us about 24 Foundation’s proudest accomplishment...
January 10, 2022 | Thought Leadership
Written by Janet Ervin When we moved into our new house several years ago, one of the first big purchases we made was an extra-large dining room table. And until COVID hit, we regularly filled that table with family, friends, neighbors, work acquaintances, former...
January 4, 2022 | Planning & Implementation
by Josh Jacobson, CEO Happy New Year, one and all! On behalf of everyone at Next Stage, we hope you had a peaceful and restful holiday season. Sitting here on the first day back in the saddle, I am feeling a wide range of emotions. At times I have to pinch myself to...
December 20, 2021 | Thought Leadership
What an amazing year 2021 has been for Next Stage! We’ve experienced growth in our team with the additions of Christine Eubanks and Helen Hope Kimbrough, the publication of Profit & Purpose, the launch of our Social Impact for Business service line, and...
