16 hours ago by whartonentrepreneurship

VIDEO: Givology’s Focus on Giving with Wharton sophomore Charlie Javice W’14, Founder of PoverUP (2/4/2012) MORE

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17 hours ago by Foundation Center-Atlanta

Last month, I attended a great joint Happy Hour put together by ATLANTA+acumen and the Young Nonprofit Professionals Network of Atlanta. "Enterprise for Good" was a great roundtable discussion with representatives from social enterprises and businesses doing good work. Becca Posey, friend of the Fou ...

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20 hours ago by Nell Edgington

In this month’s Social Velocity blog interview, we’re talking with Jim Gibbons, president and CEO of Goodwill Industries International. Goodwill is such an interesting case because the organization has been practicing social entrepreneurship since long before it became cool, which I’ve talked about ...

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22 hours ago by David J. Miller

A few of my colleagues from GMU, Phil Auerswald ( @auerswald) and Greg Werkheiser ( @masonsocent) are off to ASU this weekend for the AshokaU Exchange, to discuss “disruption in higher education” (topic so hot it could fry an egg). We generally love Michael Crow and his ideas for ASU. I am going to ...

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1 day ago by Evelina Lundqvist

Chaska at Social Impact Award just sent me a tip to have a look at Girltank’s initiative 10 000 names in 100 days, which aim at gathering the names of 10 000 women social entrepreneurs and innovators in 100 days. Read more about one of the initiators, Tara Roberts here. Tara’s thoughts behind the in ...

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2 days ago by Nidhi Chaudhary

katie-orenstein wdydwyd.jpg Katie Orenstein Kennedy Odede and Jessica Posner “ Because the stories we tell determine what we think about what happens, which determines which happens next.” – Katie Orenstein When 2008 Echoing Green Fellow Katie Orenstein started The Op-Ed Project, only four percent o ...

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2 days ago by whartonentrepreneurship

VIDEO: Co-founder and co-CEO Neil Blumenthal (WG’10) “talks about the company’s online eyeglass sales and facial-recognition technology with Emily Chang on Bloomberg Television’s ‘Bloomberg West’.” (2/7/2012) MORE

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2 days ago by Ben Stone

On Feb. 2, 2012, I was honored to deliver a speech entitled " The Rise of Social Enterprise: Opportunities and Challenges" at President Clinton's School of Public Service at the University of Arkansas. I covered a lot of ground, including an in-depth discussion about Indego Africa and my thoughts on ...

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2 days ago by Rocky Cersosimo

Last week, Facebook and current CEO and creator Mark Zuckerberg made it official along with the SEC to have Facebook stocks be sold to the public. Though this maybe the most anticipated IPO (initial public offering) in the history of the stock market, there is a lot of speculation of how this will a ...

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3 days ago by Anne Sofie Fischer - 2plus2=10

A new era of Alpha and Altruism March 23, 2012 @ Boston Harbor Hotel, Boston, MA “(..) Join this one-day finance conference that aims to inspire collaboration between foundations, allocators, and asset managers to push the envelope of social impact and innovation. Attendees can choose between social ...

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