Skills Based Volunteering Articles
What We Learned from Winning Two Anthem Awards for Corporate Social Impact
5 lessons learned from winning two Anthem Awards for Corporate Social Impact programs
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Making the Case for Skills-Based Volunteering: ROI Insights from EY, SAP, and MovingWorlds
ROI insights on corporate skills-based volunteering programs from EY, SAP, and MovingWorlds
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Finding Purpose Through Experteering: A Journey of Leadership, AI, and Impact
Meet Phani. He’s the Senior Director, Head of Data, AI, and Innovation at Lumen Technologies — a tech-savvy leader with over 19 years of experience spanning AI, Intelligent Automation, CRM, DevOps, and more. From his beginnings as an ethical hacker to leading teams across multiple corporations...
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The Untapped Power of Purpose: Why CSR Leaders Should Back Entrepreneurs Driving the Sustainable Development Goals
CSR leaders would do well by supporting social entrepreneurs. Here's why... and how.
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How One SAP Leader Supported a CEO Navigating Leadership Transition
When Maggie Ramaiah, a Vice President at SAP, first came across the opportunity to volunteer her skills with a social enterprise through the MovingWorlds platform, she didn’t hesitate. “I’ve always been a big believer in sharing my knowledge, expertise, and skills with whoever it can benefit,”...
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“A Powerful Missing Piece”: How Africa Agility Boosted Career Readiness with Skills-Based Support from a Global Experteer
At Africa Agility, the mission is clear: empower young African women to thrive in the tech industry through mentorship, upskilling, and real-world experience. But when it came to preparing mentees for the complex communication and product thinking challenges they’d face in the workplace, the...
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How This Software Architect’s Skills Helped a Startup Scale Smarter—And Transformed His Own Perspective
When Rohit, a Senior Software Architect at SAP, first heard about the opportunity to volunteer his skills through his company, he wasn’t sure it was for him. “Being a software developer, I was never so keen to clean lakes, streets, or teach in schools as part of CSR,” Rohit admits. “I know I’m...
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From Do-Gooders to Ladder-Climbers: 5 Personas That Make or Break Corporate Volunteering Programs
Your employees have different motivations, career goals, and time constraints, and if we want our corporations to become forces for good, we need to appeal to all of them.
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9 Corporate Social Impact Initiatives Thriving in 2025 (And What They Reveal About the Future of CSR)
In a time when many corporate social responsibility programs are stalled, underfunded, or performative, a select few are thriving—and reshaping what's possible. Here are 9 of them.
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The 8 Most Common Mistakes Corporate Social Impact Leaders Make (and how to avoid them)
Over 60% of corporate social impact projects fail. Here are the most commons traps that lead to failure (and what to do instead).
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Real Stories from Our Amazing Volunteers: How Skills-Based Volunteering Unlocks Talent, Innovation, and Impact
In our latest panel discussion, we heard directly from professionals from F5, EY, Reckitt and SAP who participated in our global skills-based volunteering programs
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Corporate Skills-Based Volunteering: Purpose Without the Politics
Even in uncertain times, one powerful CSR strategy gaining traction is skills-based volunteering (SBV) – programs that enable employees to volunteer their professional skills to nonprofits and community initiatives. Unlike public... #CorporateSocialResponsibility #CSR #skillsbasedvolunteering
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How to Help Employees Find Purpose—When Everything Feels Broken
CSR leaders are under pressure to do more with less. Here's how to meet the moment by empowering employees through...
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Why Employees Want Skills-Based Volunteering—Especially Now
Research shows executives want to invest more, employees want to volunteer their skills, and organizations are in greater need.
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How Virtual Skills-Based Volunteering Is Powering Global Social Innovation
Virtual skills-based volunteering (SBV) – where professionals contribute their expertise – is transforming how support is delivered to social innovators. Here's how.
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The ROI of Corporate Skills-Based Volunteering (With Examples)
How to create an ROI calculator for your skills-based volunteering programs (with real examples)
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