Many grant makers seek to shift how government, business, or nonprofits tackle urgent problems such as climate change, poverty, or threats to democracy. And they also want to influence one another, ...

This year, I had to admit something uncomfortable: The work I once called “advocacy” on social media no longer felt effective. For more than five years—beginning in the early days of COVID-19—I slowly ...

Power and influence—the words often conjure images of nefarious individuals employing Machiavellian tactics to manipulate people and events in order to selfishly get their way, often at the expense of ...