We believe that humans — not capital, technology, or politics — will create a planet free from injustices and inequalities. But to get there, we must invest in ourselves and in others.
Through the experteering movement, we help get talent to the parts of the world that need it most while ensuring a transformative experience for those who share their skills. Together, we make measurable progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals.
Browse the topics below for resources and guides that will empower you to lead positive change no matter where you are. Resources are categorized in the following sections:
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Capitalism is changing. The rise of the “social enterprise” — entities that use the power of the market to create sustainable social and environmental good — are becoming mainstream. Whether you’re an aspiring social entrepreneur or a professional looking to keep a pulse on the changing business and philanthropy landscapes, start here to learn about social enterprise and stay informed on the latest industry insights and trends.
Top blogs, news outlets, Twitter influencers, podcasts, & online course platforms to learn about social enterprise and stay updated on latest trends.
A comprehensive review of the history and evolution of the 'social enterprise', and why the next few years are the most important in determining its future.
9 proven steps to successfully scale your social enterprise, backed by research.
Human-centered design (HCD) is a creative approach to problem solving that starts with the people you’re designing for and ends with new solutions that solve real problems. It's a mindset that starts with understanding that solutions lie in the communities where the problem is experienced. Start here to learn about the human-centered design process and how it's used to create social impact.
Resources to help you master human-centered design, as well as case studies of HCD in action.
How they're different, and how to use them together to create lasting change.
A detailed overview of the human-centered design process, including how it’s different from design thinking, real-world examples, and inspiring videos.
Your career is your biggest lever to create lasting social good. Why? Simply put, you’ll put more time and energy into your career than almost any other activity. Finding a career that is personally and professionally fulfilling is key to long-term happiness, so if you're unfulfilled in your current role, this is a perfect place to start.
10 steps you can take now to use your burnout to find more purpose in your work and life.
Navigating a career transition is no easy task… and finding new opportunities is certainly one of the biggest challenges in that journey. To make it easier, we assembled the following list of 32 (now 42) places to look for impact-oriented jobs.
We've helped hundreds of professionals transition their careers to make a lasting impact through our professional development programs, and we're excited to share some of our key findings with you. Download our full guide for tips, tools, and templates.
A practical guide from MovingWorlds to request intentional time away from work so you can grow as a leader and contribute to social good.
A free webinar series featuring inspiring people that have taken unconventional steps to advance their purpose-driven careers. Join us for a front-row seat to learn directly from ordinary people who have taken the leap, made an impact, and achieved their personal and professional goals.
No, it’s not a typo! Entrepreneurship and INTRApreneurship are certainly related, but with an important distinction: while social entrepreneurs establish separate enterprises to create social good, social intrapreneurs create that social good from inside an existing entity. Start here to learn about driving positive change - without leaving your current company.
Find inspiring and practical information about how you can launch and scale intrapreneurial initiatives from within your current company, no matter your role.
We asked 20 certified 'Designing Your Life' coaches for their best advice for someone seeking more meaning at work (without changing jobs.)
We've combined our lessons from our work helping some of the world's most admired brands build social impact programs with leading frameworks and resources to help you identify ideas, get buy-in, and create lasting change.
Research shows there is a right and a wrong way to volunteer. Done wrong, it can cause more harm than good. Volunteering your skills, rather than participating in voluntourism, is proven to create lasting change in most sustainable, ethical, and impactful way. Start here to learn the best way to volunteer abroad to create sustainable, long-term impact.
Everything you need to know to find, plan, and have a life-transformational experience overseas.
Advice to prepare to volunteer your skills abroad, from finding housing, to managing your health, to securing visas.
Our world has changed considerably since #CharityDay was first observed over two decades ago, and our collective concept of “charity” must evolve as well. Learn 3 outdated views about charity, and what to update them with instead.
We build catalytic and experiential programs that use skills-based volunteering — we call it Experteering — to grow tomorrow’s leaders while creating a sustainable impact. Learn more about how International Corporate Volunteering can catalyze the impact of your Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives.
We wrote this guide for people working within organizations that want to make their employer more socially responsible. Learn the definition and history of CSR, more about the business case for CSR, and how to launch a CSR program at your company.
We conducted 6 months of research to identify how leadership development programs can best integrate with social good programs. In this guide, you'll find practical tips, real-life examples, and data to help you integrate social impact programs into your company.
#BeyondBuzzwords provides a platform for sharing useful content from Industry Leaders who have been successful in creating impact within a corporate setting. The series will focus on the intersection of employee engagement, leadership development, and/or corporate citizenship activities.
Many cross-cultural exchanges face common pitfalls. Here are 7 key factors to help individuals and organizations looking to explore skills-based volunteering avoid them.
New Research suggests it’s not just about financial capital - investing in people leads to better performance, and more jobs.