Founded in 1982, The North Texas Food Bank (NTFB) is one of the largest food banks in the country. It distributes donated, purchased, and prepared foods through a network of more than 200 Partner Agencies, and provides access to nearly 170,000 nutritious meals every day. In 2015, NTFB senior leaders [...]
When you think about employee recognition, an eCard may not be the first thing that comes mind. After all, the best kind of recognition is usually delivered in person. But that doesn’t mean you can’t supplement your efforts with eCards and make a real impact. Hilton Worldwide knows this. With more t [...]
Hilton Worldwide hotel managers and other leaders know that recognition doesn’t just make people feel good. It’s also good for business.
More than 800,000 people in North Texas aren’t getting enough food. Luckily, every dollar you donate helps feed three hungry kids, adults, or seniors.
How do you inspire people to be effective leaders? You ask them to start by serving. For the company that invented the convenience store, this is especially fitting.
When you have a global community spanning 34 countries, asking every person to do one thing to fight cancer really makes an impact. It can even save lives.
Online professional development is about to undergo enormous changes thanks to our demand for mobile devices. By the end of 2015, Gartner projects that 320 million tablets will have been sold. For businesses trying to make learning more effective, this is good news: Employees love using their mobile [...]
Trust. That’s the word many U.S. companies hear when they’re trying to get on Fortune’s annual list of 100 Best Companies to Work For. Many consult with the Great Place to Work Institute, which oversees the competition, and they learn three important lessons: Employees at the 100 best companies feel [...]
Update: As of September 6, this fundraising effort had exceeded the $100 million mark predicted in this story and reached $113 million. First, let’s assume everyone has heard about this enormously successful fundraising effort by now. At last count, almost $80 million has been raised in about five w [...]
What is gamification? In the simplest terms, it refers to using the concepts behind game design to transform otherwise ordinary tasks into fun, inspiring competitions. Nike+ FuelBand uses it to engage users into tracking calorie-burning, and FourSquare uses it to motivate groups of friends to compet [...]