We encourage you to think about what your employer does (or could do!) when you hear the stories of some of the past recipients in the Business Leader category of Canada’s Volunteer Awards, an annual recognition program administered by the Government of Canada.
Continue ReadingFour things to consider before sending employee volunteers abroad
Volunteer experiences in developing countries for employees can create enormous value for the communities the volunteers serve. It can also increase employee skills and, ultimately, their performance and job satisfaction. Well-planned overseas placements–often termed International Corporate Volunteering (ICV) – often develop: Adaptability, resilience, innovation – Striving to attain results in a short time frame in […]
Continue ReadingCSR and Human Resources Collaboration for Employee Engagement
In the most recent ChangeMakers@Work webinar, presenters Valerie Chort, Vice President, Corporate Citizenship and Deenah Patel, Senior Director, Employee Experience (HR) at RBC and Norma Kraay, Managing Partner of Talent and Sarah Chapman, Director, Corporate Responsibility at Deloitte Canada shared how their CSR and HR departments work collaboratively to ensure dynamic community engagement programs that […]
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