Evolving Corporate Rapid Response With PayPal
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PayPal activated a rapid response effort that mobilized hundreds of millions of dollars within the first two months of the war in Ukraine breaking out.  How did they do it? And how can companies effectively plan for and respond to crises? In this episode, EFG's Alli Murphy is joined by Karen Little, PayPal's Strategic Partnerships & Rapid Response Lead. The duo talks about how the brand has evolved its corporate rapid response and what it was like to create a flexible framework to respond to urgent events while promoting speed, consistency, impact, and equity.  In today's episode, we'll explore: Best practices for effectively planning for, assessing and determining high-quality response strategies PayPal's flexible framework for rapid response and how putting it into action is an art and a science PayPal's stakeholders and how they influence response strategies What their Tiger team is, and how leadership is involved How they proactively secure nonprofit partners The assets they leverage for response and examples of possible interventions If you enjoy this episode, join us at EFG2023, where Karen will lead a breakout session on this topic. This episode is brought to you by PayPal. Links & Notes Karen Little LinkedIn PayPal’s Impact report Elevate Your Social Impact Check out our annual conference! Sign up for Engage for Good's newsletter Check out past podcast episodes Access free resources Check out our monthly webinars Let Alli know what you think of the show!
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