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TEDx began as a grand experiment. Well, touché. Do entrepreneurs really lead by any other example than grand experiments? The program has been embraced with passion and dedication by hundreds — if not thousands — of volunteer communities across the planet. We here @DandB are thrilled to be hosting the community for a special TedxMalibu […]
From Plato and Aristotle to Gandalf and Frodo, the historical narrative surrounding the nature of the mentor/mentee relationship is very straightforward; young people fair better in the “real world” when they have expert mentor input readily available. Whether it’s advice on how to solicit funding for a start-up, or instructions on how to destroy the […]
Recently, Bart King posted a fascinating article on necessity of corporations to help manifest social change. With the economy only just recovering, and our Federal Government largely floundering in self-created doldrums, the power to enact social change is shifting from government centric to people centric. But this is not really a change; it’s more a […]
After much deliberation, we chose a winner for Dun & Bradstreet Credibility’s ”Reach for the Stars” contest: Bjork Construction of Fremont, California. Back in October, we announced that we would be taking one lucky business owner and his or her guest to the American Music Awards. When we read Jean Bjork’s entrance essay, we knew she was the one. […]
The academic summer is coming to an end; as such, back-to-school sales and campaigns dominate the commercial landscape, creating a frenzy within certain children to get the newest and hippest equipment and swag for their new grade. However, there are children whose families cannot afford such luxuries as new backpacks and other school equipment every year. […]
On Saturday, April 28th, 2012 the Dun and Bradstreet Credibility Corp. office in Greensboro, North Carolina made their 4th annual appearance at the March of Dimes 5k walk. March of Dimes is an organization that aims to help mothers have full term pregnancies and healthy babies. Not only is March of Dimes interested in aiding […]
Looking outside my childhood bedroom window at my parent’s house, most people notice a very large, out of place pine tree. Because it is a kind of tree that doesn’t grow in our area, my mom has always thought that we had some sort of rare tree on our property. That is, until she recently […]
We’re always impressed with how much our employees are giving back to their communities. Last month, our Greensboro office hosted two great events. They hosted a successful blood drive with the American Red Cross, where 35 employees signed up! That same office also hosted a Walk to End Alzheimer’s that raised over $750! […]
