Building a Business
How Do You Get New Employees Invested in Your Mission as You Scale?
Liz Rose Chmela, founder of Made By We, shares how she dealt with scaling her business while remaining true to her and her client's missions
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Thought Leaders
How Social Entrepreneurs Can Prove Themselves to Investors
Peetachi (Neil) Dejkraisak recently won the annual pitch competition, Chivas Venture. He shared his keys to success.
By Rose Leadem
Thought Leaders
Why I’m Leaving a VC Firm to Work for Free
Some friends and associates think I'm nuts. Others are supportive and excited.
Thought Leaders
Overcome Obstacles and Set Yourself up for Growth With ‘Controlled Failure’
Hear tips on how to use failure to accelerate growth, diversify your investments and give back to charity with Josh Seibert and Dan Fleyshman.
By Alan Taylor
Business Branding
Beyond Brand Building: When You Are Your Brand
These four companies manifest their brands in a way that is indistinguishable from their products or business activities.
By Adii Pienaar
Business Accounting
How Social Entrepreneurs Can Land Funding
Learn more about the financing sources that are available to social entrepreneurs.
Thought Leaders
To Help Save the Planet, This Entrepreneur Builds Sustainable Farms in Urban Cities
This CEO and co-founder is focusing his efforts on sustainable farming -- one city at a time.
By Rose Leadem
Thought Leaders
Everyone Can Adopt This Founder’s One-Step Productivity Advice
The CEO of Charity: Water says he would get nowhere without doing this one thing.
By Nina Zipkin
Entrepreneurs
3 Internet Entrepreneurs Finding Ways to Give Back
Let their examples inspire you.
By Mark Daoust
Business Branding
Understanding Your Social Currency Is the Key to Success
Knowing your value to the world, then increasing it, is the foundation to thriving as an entrepreneur.
By Gerard Adams
Thought Leaders
How These Silicon Valley Entrepreneurs Are Disrupting the Business World
Two founders talk about what drives them and how they found their purpose.
Human Resources
Social Currency and Your Circle of Influence
Your great idea goes nowhere without people who have confidence in you and will help you succeed.
By Gerard Adams
Building a Business
How Fitness and Volunteering Inspired This Entrepreneur
Nini Meyers created Positive Tracks as a way to get kids moving and involved with a cause through athletics.
Thought Leaders
5 Lessons We Can All Learn From This Entrepreneur’s Philanthropic Journey
Entrepreneurial success can afford a person many things, the most fulfilling of which is making lives and the world around us better without need for profit.
Building a Business
12 Live Streaming Video Tips to Build Your Brand and Business
Stand out, and get noticed.
Thought Leaders
10 Ways Entrepreneurs Can Help Build a Nation That Wants Better for Everyone
We need to be a nation of people who are peacefully driven, regardless of who is President.
Thought Leaders
Jason Haber’s Top 10 Must Read Books for Social Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurs looking to do some good in the world can find inspiration and tips from these titles.
Thought Leaders
5 Lessons From Kid Entrepreneurs Making More Money Than You
These youthful business leaders offer valuable tips on efficient ways to utilize their finances.
By Josh Felber
Building a Business
Even Busy Executives Can Make Time for a Cause
Define what's important to you and take that first step.
Thought Leaders
Why Your Brand Should Establish a Meaningful Social Purpose
Aligning your social purpose with the identity of your brand will give it vital credibility.
By Joy Chen
Building a Business
5 Social Entrepreneurship Essentials
Build a business that does some good while still making a good profit.
By Jason Haber
Entrepreneurs
4 Reasons You Should Host a Philanthropic Event
Hosting an event for a great cause is a fantastic way to bring communities together.
Entrepreneurs
Corporate Social Responsibility: Planet Fitness Takes a Stand Against Bullying
Bullying is a serious problem with long-term consequences. And it's getting worse.
By Sherry Gray
Business News
The Former Apple Employee Preaching Tech in Harlem
By launching a technology store for minorities in Harlem, Hans Marshalleck seeks to provide opportunities and experiences for all. Watch his pitch here.
By Rose Leadem
Building a Business
Here Are the Best Cities to Run a Socially-Conscious Startup
A new study looks at what makes a social entrepreneur succeed.
By Nina Zipkin
Thought Leaders
How a Trip to Haiti Inspired This Entrepreneur to Start Her Business
After realizing that people wanted to earn their way rather than accept donations from non-profits, Becky Straw created an organization that puts people to work.
By Jason Haber
Thought Leaders
How $162 Loans Made This Bank a Success
Combining financial smarts with a charitable attitude helped this bank start small but grow big – with a loan portfolio worth more than $1 billion today.
By Jason Haber