Ever have a moment where you come up with an amazing idea that could benefit your community or maybe even the world at large? One of those moments when, whether through sudden insight or long, hard work, you suddenly “get it”?Read More

I was listening to a podcast this morning about the importance of teaching children how to cook. When you can break lessons down into manageable, repetitive, learning opportunities, they’ll get it. In this story a mother is teaching her son kitchen basics at age 4. He learns how to carry a plate of food to...Read More

When it comes to creating a corporate giving strategy, you have a lot of options. Unfortunately, many of those options – such as partnering with a large charitable organization – actually limit choices for employee giving.Read More

Ever wondered about the difference a shower can make? If you have never experienced homelessness, chances are your answer is no.Read More

Ever wondered about the difference a shower can make? If you have never experienced homelessness, chances are your answer is no.Read More

We’ve all heard someone tell us to “think big,” but what does that mean? Recently, I have opened myself up to the world of social impact and corporate social responsibility. I am learning about non-profits, philanthropists, conscious capitalism, pre-tax donations, etc. and in the process, I am meeting some wonderful people and organizations that have...Read More

We talk a lot about doing good around here at Encast. If you haven’t caught on, yet—it’s what we’re all about. It’s what brings us to work every single day. Many of us will come across a moment of revelation where we want to do good in our own way. You might have the spark...Read More

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Is your corporate social responsibility program successful? How do you know? There are a variety of ways that companies measure corporate social responsibility success.Read More

While there are areas in my life I can be decidedly stubborn I like to think of myself as a reasonable person. Subject matters I know little or no information about I inquire. I am mostly successful in not letting my ego get in the way of this practice, clear down to asking you to define a...Read More