Michael Luzich’s Blog
Doing Well by Doing Good: How Businesses Can Drive Social Impact and Profitability
The concept of doing well by doing good has gained increasing attention in recent years. It is an approach to business that combines social impact and profitability. Businesses that incorporate social impact into their strategies can create a win-win scenario, as they...
Corporate Social Responsibility’s Community Engagement and Philanthropy Goals
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a concept that has gained much popularity in recent years. It is the idea that companies are responsible for positively impacting society beyond their bottom line. One of the critical areas of CSR is community engagement and...
Finding the Best Causes to Get Involved in with Your Business
With your business now flourishing, you're in a position where you have the resources to give back and make a difference in your community. By donating time or money to a worthwhile cause, you'll become a more socially responsible company while also strengthening the...
How to Make Corporate Philanthropy a Focus in 2023
Companies of all sizes are now expected to give back to their local communities. A corporate philanthropy program can take many forms, such as matching gifts, grants, volunteer initiatives, and scholarships. It is important to choose the best program structure that...
How to Give Back During the Holidays
No matter the season, taking the time to show someone kindness is a worthwhile endeavor. Research has found that performing acts of kindness for others is good for your well-being and will make you feel better than doing something for yourself. Evidently, giving back...
Five Current Trends in Corporate Social Responsibility, Part 2
In my last blog post, I examined two of five trends in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). This blog post covers the last three of these trends: Increased Transparency Green Technology Acting Locally Diversity and Inclusion Measuring CSR Impact Acting Locally Even...
Five Current Trends in Corporate Social Responsibility
Five Current Trends in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) (Part 1 of 2) This is the first of two blog posts to explore five current trends in Corporate Social Responsibility, also known as CSR. In this month’s post, we look at two of these five trends: Increased...
Partnering with Nonprofits for Environmental Progress
Many companies are working toward more sustainable business practices as part of their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives. There are numerous actions that a company can take to increase sustainability and reduce their environmental footprint. Some...
How Does Corporate Social Responsibility Impact Communities and the Environment?
Community engagement is one of the key pillars of corporate social responsibility (CSR), alongside the concern with the workplace, the marketplace and the environment. Many people have written about the benefits of CSR to the companies that engage in it, but there is...
Incorporating Social Impact Into Your Business Model
Social impact is an initiative that has gained popularity in the business world in recent years and is expected to continue gaining traction. Implementing social impact can significantly affect the communities in which companies operate. For instance, 64% of...