Organizations Are Leading Through Disruption to Deliver Services For-profit business owners and workers aren’t the only segments of the U.S. population struggling to contain the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic. In the past three months, nonprofits have been at the epicenter of unprecedented crisis, straining to provide …Read More
From wars to natural and manmade disasters, Americans have a long tradition of helping others in their time of need. Throughout the COVID-19 crisis, Americans have reached deep into their wallets to provide relief to those working on the frontlines and the millions of others whose livelihoods …Read More
To prevent the further spread of COVID-19, most Americans are adjusting to a new reality, shut out of schools, workplaces, restaurants and entertainment venues for the foreseeable future. But we don’t have to feel helpless during this prolonged period of uncertainty. While hospital and healthcare professionals, grocery …Read More
To all the financial advisors who might be hesitant to share your story as a nominee for the Invest in Others Awards, we understand how you feel. We hear it all the time. It goes something like this: “I don’t do my charitable work in order to …Read More
The holiday season is for spending time with friends and family and giving back. In this spirit, we have announced our inaugural list of Charitable Champions—financial advisory firms that give back to their communities by promoting a culture of philanthropy. We were thrilled to receive an overwhelming number …Read More
Being a woman in the financial services industry can be lonely. According to a Cerulli report, only 16% of financial advisors are women. Without the same robust network in place as their male counterparts, women like Sarasota-based retired financial advisor Alexandra Armstrong—the 2014 Invest in Others Lifetime …Read More
We spend most of our waking hours at work, so it makes sense that corporate philanthropy serves as a prime source of giving. According to Giving USA, corporations gave a combined $20.77 billion in 2017, an 8% increase from the previous year. American workers themselves raise billions …Read More
Robert Kennedy famously said “some men see things as they are, and ask why. I dream of things that never were, and ask why not.” The 15 finalists for the 2019 Invest in Others Awards live by those words. They are dreamers and doers. While many people …Read More
Business executives attend conferences for many reasons: to expand their industry knowledge, to network with colleagues, or to make important business contacts, just to name a few. Today, there are thousands of conferences for every type of business. To make yours stand out, conference hosts must excite, …Read More
With the unofficial start to summer now days away, children all over the country are getting ready for camps, vacations and lazy days at the pool. But between fun and relaxation, summer is the perfect time for parents to teach their children about giving back. Children are hardwired …Read More