Gen Y’ers Vote for Meaning over Money
I recently read an interesting article about Gen Y’ers in the Harvard Business Review, written by three people from the Center for Work-Life Policy. Two large-scale surveys were conducted to determine...
View ArticleHR, CSR and George Clooney
HR, CSR and Clooney. Whoever would have thought these three words could go together in a sentence? Yet, for me, they actually do belong together, because somehow the film “Up in the Air” starring...
View ArticleLeaving Your Ego in the Parking Lot
Collaboration is apparently the new buzz word in CSR – that is collaboration between businesses, NGOs and governments. (I like to think that collaboration between individuals in CSR can hardly be...
View Article336 Boxes of Love Go a Long Way
This post was written in collaboration with Andrew Riha, Intel Europe Corporate Affairs. Full of positive energy and good will, December is one of my favorite months. And no wonder, as it hosts so many...
View ArticleConnection 11
iPhones, iPads, Blackberries, netbooks. Being connected has become a central theme in our lives. With an arsenal of gadgets, we access the Internet and each other 24/7. For my role working in CSR,...
View ArticleFor the time-challenged: 60 second CSR bites
Revital Bitan leads corporate responsibility at Intel EMEA – Europe, Middle East, and Africa. An ice breaker I find really fun is the “60 second” game: describe yourself in 60 seconds. It is always...
View ArticleMeeting the President & Going Social: the Intel Israel CSR Report is on the Move
Two weeks ago, we were honored to host the President of Israel, Mr. Shimon Peres, at the Intel Israel campus. Intel Corporation Vice President and Global Corporate Affairs Manager Shelly Esque, who...
View ArticleSocial Innovation: The book
I wish to take the opportunity to write a few words about a new book titled “Social Innovation: Solutions for a Sustainable Future”, edited by Rene Shmidpeter and my Intel colleague Dr. Thomas Osburg....
View ArticleIn CSR reporting – everything is local!
Last month, Intel Israel published its annual Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) report. This is a localized version of Intel’s global corporate CSR report with a focus on Intel’s CSR performance in...
View Article3 Reasons Executives Should Volunteer
An MBA degree is traditionally perceived as the key training program for future business leaders. However, without diminishing the value of academic MBA training, I feel that the current business...
View ArticleThe Exponential Power of Collaboration for STEM Success
While the high-tech industry continues to bloom in Israel – gaining the country international recognition as the “Start-Up Nation” – the number of young people studying high-level math and sciences...
View ArticleIntel expanding green power purchasing to Israel
At the Eilat-Eilot International Conference, the leading renewable energy event in Israel, Intel announced it has acquired solar attributes and green power credits in Israel equivalent to over...
View ArticleTwice as Proud: Celebrating Important Corporate Responsibility Milestones for...
By Revital Bitan This time of the year is always very special for me, with Intel Corporation publishing its Corporate Responsibility Report followed shortly by our process to adapt and localize the...
View ArticleIntel Israel engineers alleviate elderly loneliness during the Coronavirus...
The approaching of the “Seder”, the festive Passover dinner celebrated by Jews in Israel and across the globe, attracted heightened attention to the loneliness felt by older people this year due to the...
View ArticleIntel Israel Publishes its Localized Corporate Social Responsibility Report...
Intel Israel recently published its localized Corporate Responsibility Report for 2019-2020. This edition recaps a decade of unprecedented accomplishments that we are extremely proud of, and it...
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