5 Reasons Why Philanthropy is Important
“The smallest act of kindness is worth than the grandest intention.” Quote by Oscar Wilde The word...Top 6 Leadership Skills for Times of Crisis
Top 6 Leadership Skills for Times of Crisis Whether the markets are falling, the value of the dollar is dropping, the country is facing depression, or your company is late on all projects, you must stand your ground as a leader. In times of crisis, your...Mission and Vision
Mission and Vision NDOA is an individual-based professional association. All professionals involved in humanitarian work share the view that human dignity and life matter. Our vision is to see all human lives and dignities safeguarded, and our mission is to empower...Member Organization
NDOA members are professionals who are involved directly or directly in solving humanitarian crises. The professionals either work with private corporations, governmental agencies, militaries, international organizations such as the United Nations, non-governmental...Advertisement
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- Become a Brand RenegadeOVER THE PAST FEW DECADES, we’ve seen several examples of “brand renegades.” These are the industry disruptors who have changed how business is conducted in distinctly powerful ways. Think how Uber transformed the transportation industry, how Airbnb took over the lodging industry — not to mention how Tesla is upending both the automobile and energy […]
- Change on the Run: Surviving Workplace UncertaintyIF THE ADAGE “the only constant is change” described our pre-pandemic lives, “the only thing you can rely on is uncertainty” expresses our current realities. Changes have never been at a higher rate or faster pace than they are right now. Most people grapple with multiple disruptions, from hybrid teams to restructuring, digital transformations, and […]
- Leading Thoughts for July 22, 2021IDEAS shared have the power to expand perspectives, change thinking, and move lives. Here are two ideas for the curious mind to engage with: I. Former CEO of Honeywell International, Larry Bossidy, on the behaviors a leader should look for in his or her direct reports: “Over the years, I’ve observed that certain behaviors, on […]
- Choosing CourageWITHOUT A DOUBT, courage matters—and we need more of it. Courage to see the right thing done. Courage to present a new idea. Courage to innovate and grow. Courageous acts can be risky—career-wise, socially, and sometimes physically. But if it weren’t risky, it wouldn’t be courageous. Acts of courage are worth considering to not only […]
- Make It, Don't Fake ItFAKE IT ‘TIL YOU MAKE IT is a common refrain in our culture. But it has been wrongfully used to justify all kinds of poor behavior and outright lies, as Sabrina Horn correctly points out in Make It, Don’t Fake It. Of all the business and career memes to gain popularity, few have compromised integrity […]