The Fast Company Impact Council is an invitation-only membership community of top leaders and experts who pay dues for access to peer learning, thought leadership, and more. BY Larraine Segil At the ...

I know that Christ commands us to give, but I am struggling to justify it while trying to provide my family with all they want. I feel that the world is selfish, and I am stuck in it. Stuck in a ...

Many people are "superficially prosocial." They don't help quite as much as they think if effort is involved. Source: Mladen Zivkovic/iStock This is the first in an occasional series of posts ...

I was ringside at an MMA match, sitting at a private table with millionaires, former Navy SEALs and nonprofit board chairs. And I was relieved and grateful when a guest near me confided quietly, “You ...

Lately I’ve been asking myself, “How can I teach my kids to be generous?” I started to consider practical steps, and then realized I had forgotten a more important question. The first question I need ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Cheryl Robinson covers areas of leadership, pivoting and careers. Leadership has long been synonymous with hierarchy—reserved ...

How to Be Generous (Even When Your Budget Isn't)Sometimes the hardest part of being a friend is feeling helpless when someone you care about is struggling. We all want to fix it, to be the one who ...