As AI begins to transform education, work, and social life, we need to focus on developing and expanding capacities essential ...

Impact investing arises from a deep desire to use finance to address complex societal challenges such as poverty, climate change, and gender inequality. Yet, despite significant capital mobilization, ...

On the last day of October 2022, as the Supreme Court heard challenges to the admissions policies at Harvard and the ...

Fifteen years ago, I started doing research on the challenges of taking nonprofits to scale. The topic was still under the radar both in the university and out in the field. My focus was growth ...

There are two big things to notice here. The first is that while most potential donors don’t think there’s that much difference in effectiveness between charities, the experts polled think there’s a ...

The Spring 2026 cover story examines how to invest in human flourishing in the age of AI. Plus: two important critiques of ...

As Brazilian author Paulo Coelho writes, “You drown not by falling into a river but by staying submerged in it.” This is an apt metaphor for how trauma impacts people, individually and collectively.

When my Western-trained colleagues first interact with students visiting from East Asia, they are commonly concerned that these students do not speak up in class, are reluctant to debate, or avoid ...

Why silence, obligation, and dissent mean different things across cultures, and what leaders get wrong when they assume voice ...

Laura Mauldin's In Sickness and in Health examines the plight of family caregivers and the ableism that causes them to suffer ...

Researchers have developed plastic-like materials that dissolve in the ocean and could soon come to market.

Nonprofit governance is tough and getting tougher. As a result, nonprofit boards are increasingly challenged to consistently deliver high-quality governance. Well-intentioned efforts to improve ...