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A Tale of Two Co-Founders
By Cassie Scarano, CEO
Nearly eight years since we co-founded the organization, my friend and colleague James Weinberg will be stepping down as CEO and I will have the honor of assuming the role of CEO to lead Commongood Careers into the next... Read More
Nonprofit Employment Outpaced Private Sector During Economic Downturn
A new study reveals that the nonprofit sector posted a remarkable 10 year record of job growth, achieving an average annual growth rate of 2.1 percent from 2000 to 2010, while for-profit jobs declined by an average of minus 0.6 percent per year,... Read More
Commongood’s Kevin Flynn Named as a 2011 American Express NGen Fellow
Congratulations to our very own Kevin Flynn, Director of Recruitment and Candidates Services, for being selected as part of the 20011 cohort of American Express NGen Fellows, presented by Independent Sector.
The American Express NGen Fellows... Read More
The Ups and Downs of Hiring
Our friends at Nonprofit HR Solutions recently released the results of the 2011 Nonprofit Employment Trends Survey. With responses from more than 450 nonprofit leaders and HR professionals, the survey reveals a somewhat mixed outlook for the year... Read More
Nominate a Social Entrepreneur
Nominations are currently being accepted for the Manhattan Institute’s 2011 Social Entrepreneurship Awards.
Each year, the Manhattan Institute presents the William E. Simon Prize for Lifetime Achievement in Social Entrepreneurship in the amount... Read More
“Waiting for Superman” Strikes a Chord with CGC Clients
It’s no surprise that a number of our clients are speaking up on the issues raised by “Waiting for Superman,” a new documentary that explores the state of public education in America. Of note, Mike O’Brien, CEO and Founder of iMentor, blogs... Read More
