How Goodwill's Dual Model Succeeds
Episode Description
There’s a lot more to Goodwill’s charitable model than is obvious from its ubiquitous thrift stores. Jim Gibbons, head of Goodwill Industries International, explains. More: http://knlg.net/1WCbMet 📂 ESG
Brief Summary
Jim Gibbons discusses Goodwill's mission, innovative financing, and the importance of collaboration in the nonprofit sector.
Key points
- Goodwill's Mission. Jim Gibbons explains how Goodwill focuses on job creation and training.
- Innovative Financing at Goodwill. Sheryl Coulman discusses Goodwill's innovative financing model for sustainability.
- The Importance of Corporate Partnerships. Jim Gibbons emphasizes the role of corporate partnerships in community impact.
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Episode highlights
- Goodwill's MissionJim Gibbons explains how Goodwill focuses on job creation and training.“Our focus is really revolves around job creation and job training.”1:07Nov 18, 2015
- Innovative Financing at GoodwillSheryl Coulman discusses Goodwill's innovative financing model for sustainability.“It's great to see Goodwill figuring out how they can be innovative.”5:56Nov 18, 2015
- The Importance of Corporate PartnershipsJim Gibbons emphasizes the role of corporate partnerships in community impact.“Corporate partnerships are really important for acquiring resources and energy.”9:46Nov 18, 2015
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