About Jim
During his career Jim has served on numerous not-for-profit boards at the local, national, and international levels and chaired several of them. Much of his international involvement has been through Goodwill Industries, and for the past nine years he has helped start new Goodwill organizations in South Korea.
At the local level, Jim is a member of the Board of Directors of Citizens Energy Group, the Board of Visitors of the Indiana University Kelley School of Business - Indianapolis, and the Board of Governors of the Economic Club of Indiana.
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A Disconnect
Several years ago a friend of mine told me, “Jim, I live on the northside (a relatively affluent part of Indianapolis), I work on the northside, I go to church on the northside. I don’t know any poor people.” I … Continue reading
Posted in Giving, Poverty
Tagged basic principles, donation, political, poverty, social impact
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Adapting to Technological Changes
The fastest growing part of our organization is our ecommerce unit. By enabling us to sell many items for substantially more than they would sell for in a Goodwill store, our ecommerce operations enable us to be better stewards of … Continue reading
Posted in Evolving, Growth
Tagged CEO, donation, Goodwill, Growth, Indianapolis, Jim McClelland
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Introduction
My career with Goodwill has now spanned forty years. It’s been a wonderful fit for me and an incredible learning and growing experience. Over the years we’ve tried an enormous number of different ways of growing our businesses and accomplishing … Continue reading