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Click to Support the Intel Small Things Challenge

Click here and Intel will donate 25 cents to Save the Children and kiva.org to support education and economic development. It’s free and it’s easy! We need 300,000 clicks by June 30th to generate the maximum $75,000 donation this quarter. … Continue reading

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Update on the Intel Small Things Challenge

For the past three months I have been managing Intel’s engagement with Save the Children under the Small Things Challenge, and wanted to share an exciting update on the progress to date. But first, a quick recap on the program … Continue reading

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What does a shampoo commercial have to do with CSR?

In less than a week I’ll be headed to Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship’s (BCCCC) annual conference, where Intel will be the lead sponsor. One recent post on the BCCCC blog offers up a sneak preview into conference sessions, … Continue reading

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From Small Things Great Things Indeed Come

For those of you who have not heard about the Small Things Challenge, the premise is that with a simple click thru on a website, an individual can initiate a .25 cent donation to a fund that aids education and … Continue reading

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CES and the Small Things Challenge

Intel Chairman Craig Barrett gave the opening keynote this year at the Consumer Electronics Show program on Technology and Emerging Countries. The main message of his keynote was that “small deeds done are better than big deeds planned,” and it … Continue reading

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Inspiring Innovation — Step Up to the Intel Challenge

This video has the “stuff” we don’t always hear of see at an Intel Developer Forum keynote. Sure Intel Chairman Craig Barrett talked about WiMAX, Digital Health and how technology is spreading across the globe. But that “stuff” was overshadowed … Continue reading

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Grass roots philanthropy – where’s the corporate connection?

Socially-minded grass roots organizations like media darling Kiva.org and virtual networks such as NED are changing the development and aid industry. Is your company thinking about extending its CSR activities to include these upstarts? We are. I’ll tell you more … Continue reading

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