Personal Payoff Corporate -Types Help Themselves by Helping Nonprofits

In many companies, even high-level executives may find it hard to see what direct impact their daily work has on their companies. Decisions may take months to come to fruition, and only after multiple meetings and layers of approval. But in the world of nonprofits, one board member can make an instant difference.

By Amy Joyce
Washington Post Staff Writer

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