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Chegg Donates $50K to Stevens Institute of Technology, Fueling Student Innovation

American Entrepreneurship

Chegg, a leading student-first online learning platform, has contributed to advancing student innovation by donating $50,000 to Stevens Institute of Technologys iSTEM and Launchpad@Stevens programs. This donation from the Chegg.org Impact Fund is the first-ever matching gift designed to amplify the programs influence beyond the university.

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BE 2.0: When Your BHAG Forces Innovation

Paul G. Silva

This: Increased judge engagement through autonomy Better simulated real angel investing Let startups succeed by convincing individual investors, not committees The Results: Innovation Drives Impact By year three: Alumni generated >$10M annual revenue Secured >$10M yearly investment Created hundreds of jobs Every dollar donated to VVM led to (..)

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How a Reputation for Kindness Leads to Business Success

StartupNation

Start local by partnering with community organizations, sponsoring a school event, or hosting a donation drive to support nearby causes. People want to support companies that give back and care about the world beyond achieving their bottom line.

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18 Inspirational Career Reinvention Journeys from Successful Entrepreneurs

StartupNation

During Mental Health Week, we donated 20% of sales to Mental Health UK. Our mission goes beyond business. I wanted my company to reflect my values—appreciation, human connection, and purpose. For every 10 Thankboxes sold, we plant a tree. These efforts are small but meaningful ways to give back.

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Handfuls Helping Millions During COVID-19

Entrepreneurs' Organization

These were locations where the MillionLives.org initiative had team members in place, connections, and from where a significant portion of the donations originated. . Some of their supplies are purchased, and some are donated. Currently, the MillionLives.org leadership team includes about 120 people from 33 countries. What’s next?

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How Tech People Can Make a Difference in the Lives of Under-Privileged Children

Both Sides of the Table

DonorsChoose helps match people who want to make a difference in children’s lives by donating small amounts of money to tangible classroom projects with minimal overhead. I’ve agreed to be an advisor to the company and donate as much time as Charles would like. You can donate to their 50 for 50 project here.

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More Good News on Good Deeds

Entrepreneurs' Organization

From donating reusable diapers to manufacturing parts for PPE, businesses are showing us it’s all about taking care of each other. They have been donating and distributing protective masks, canned foods and cash to health employees and people in lower-income areas. And it’s important to spread the news of these acts of kindness.