Settings
Light Theme
Dark Theme

Beyond the Mission: Do you have to be good. 😈 If you're doing good? 🚀

Beyond the Mission: Do you have to be good. 😈 If you're doing good? 🚀
Dec 20, 2023 · 27m 13s

The Big Con spotlight shines on Home First, a Bay Area nonprofit grappling with the balance between its noble mission to fight homelessness and internal allegations of racial discrimination. We...

show more
The Big Con spotlight shines on Home First, a Bay Area nonprofit grappling with the balance between its noble mission to fight homelessness and internal allegations of racial discrimination. We delve into how nonprofits like Home First can navigate the delicate dance of aligning their internal practices with their public missions, especially in the realms of legal compliance and ethical integrity. This conversation isn't just about the hurdles; it's a journey through the importance of inclusion, diversity, and ethical leadership in creating a genuinely impactful nonprofit environment. Tune in to uncover the nuanced layers of social responsibility in the nonprofit sector and discover why doing good on the outside begins with being good on the inside.

Key Points
  • Nonprofits and Social Responsibility: Exploration of the extent to which nonprofits should embody their social responsibility values in all aspects of their operation.
  • Case Study - Home First: Analysis of Home First's situation, where allegations of racial discrimination conflict with its mission to combat homelessness.
  • Legal and Ethical Considerations: Discussion on the legal requirements and ethical implications of discrimination in nonprofit organizations.
  • Impact of Unethical Behavior: Insight into how unethical practices can damage an organization's reputation and effectiveness, referencing studies by Ethisphere and others.
  • Inclusion and Diversity in the Workplace: The importance of genuine inclusion and avoiding tokenism in creating an effective and ethical work environment.
📕Show Menu - https://bit.ly/bcpshowmenu


The Big Con Podcast: Emily and Dale are bringing you in on the Con. Strategy doesn't have to be something only those who master PowerPoint can do; we're making it approachable to everyone! The Big Con podcast is dedicated to demystifying and simplifying the world of strategy, exploring the businesses and individuals who've either harnessed it for success or missed the mark.
Subscribe and follow today to get all new episodes in your feed immediately.
show less
Information
Author Emily Kay and Dale Leszczynski
Website -
Tags

Looks like you don't have any active episode

Browse Spreaker Catalogue to discover great new content

Current

Looks like you don't have any episodes in your queue

Browse Spreaker Catalogue to discover great new content

Next Up

Episode Cover Episode Cover

It's so quiet here...

Time to discover new episodes!

Discover
Your Library
Search