{"id":42536,"date":"2013-09-23T09:19:59","date_gmt":"2013-09-23T13:19:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=42536"},"modified":"2013-09-23T09:34:28","modified_gmt":"2013-09-23T13:34:28","slug":"doing-well-by-doing-good-a-leaders-guide-brainerd-campbell-davis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2013\/09\/23\/doing-well-by-doing-good-a-leaders-guide-brainerd-campbell-davis\/","title":{"rendered":"Doing well by doing good: A leader\u2019s guide [Brainerd, Campbell, &#038; Davis]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"rightframe_1_articleDescription\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mckinsey.com\/insights\/social_sector\/doing_well_by_doing_good_a_leaders_guide?cid=other-eml-alt-mkq-mck-oth-1309\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Doing well\u00a0by doing good:\u00a0A leader\u2019s guide<\/strong> <\/a>&#8212; from\u00a0by Mary Brainerd, Jim Campbell, and Richard Davis<br \/>\n<em>Addressing community problems increasingly requires cooperation among the private, public, and not-for-profit sectors. Here, three executives explain how a civic alliance in America\u2019s Minneapolis\u2013Saint Paul region may point toward an operating model.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Excerpt:<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>The vitality of our communities<\/strong> has always required the involvement of the private sector, not just governments or not-for-profit organizations. Unfortunately, despite business leaders\u2019 best intentions, these collaborative efforts often founder, fueling skepticism about the private sector\u2019s ability to contribute meaningfully to civic advancement.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">We keep going because of the opportunities we see to make a difference. In the past decade, Itasca has forged links between the business community and our region\u2019s biggest university. It has improved the financial fitness of the region through educational programs and cast a national spotlight on growing socioeconomic disparities. Today, Itasca is working to improve higher education and generating quality-job growth, as well as advancing efforts to address transportation issues comprehensively.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">We\u2019re not an organization. We work virtually, without a formal office. There\u2019s no full-time staff&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Also see:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/feedly.com\/k\/14xca90\" target=\"_blank\">Detroit, bankrupt, looks to colleges as partners in recovery<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; from The Chronicle of Higher Education<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Doing well\u00a0by doing good:\u00a0A leader\u2019s guide &#8212; from\u00a0by Mary Brainerd, Jim Campbell, and Richard Davis Addressing community problems increasingly requires cooperation among the private, public, and not-for-profit sectors. Here, three executives explain how a civic alliance in America\u2019s Minneapolis\u2013Saint Paul region may point toward an operating model. 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