« August 2007 | Main | October 2007 »

September 02, 2007

The Give Now Movement

Philanthropy.gif
Philanthropy isn't what it used to be. According to Daniel Schley, chief executive of Foundation Source, a backroom-services specialist that helps family foundations become more efficient, traditional philanthropy was defined as waiting until you were really old and very rich. ''But the real power, drive and momentum in modern philanthropy is coming from people in their 40s and 50s who generated a great deal of wealth at an early age and have decided to leverage that wealth in philanthropy.''

Continue reading "The Give Now Movement" »

Sorry We Are Open

8515_1_230.jpg
As globalization spreads more rapidly, advertisers need to find a way to market their brands in other countries. A key part of this is being able to translate a company’s slogan and values. It’s not always so easy, however, and the messages often get lost in translation.

Continue reading "Sorry We Are Open" »

A colorful beat

gigabeat_colors.jpg The Toshiba Gigabeat U103 takes the idea of colorful digital media players to an unprecedented level, splashing on enough colors to populate a good-sized crayon box.

Continue reading "A colorful beat" »

September 02, 2007

The Give Now Movement

Philanthropy.gif
Philanthropy isn't what it used to be. According to Daniel Schley, chief executive of Foundation Source, a backroom-services specialist that helps family foundations become more efficient, traditional philanthropy was defined as waiting until you were really old and very rich. ''But the real power, drive and momentum in modern philanthropy is coming from people in their 40s and 50s who generated a great deal of wealth at an early age and have decided to leverage that wealth in philanthropy.''

Continue reading "The Give Now Movement" »

Sorry We Are Open

8515_1_230.jpg
As globalization spreads more rapidly, advertisers need to find a way to market their brands in other countries. A key part of this is being able to translate a company’s slogan and values. It’s not always so easy, however, and the messages often get lost in translation.

Continue reading "Sorry We Are Open" »