Tag: innovation
group name: changemakers
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September 05, 2007 06:17 PM EDT --
Time Magazine (US edition) features an article on national service, volunteering, and creating change. Inside is a related story on several social change leaders, including Wendy Kopp from Teach . . .
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November 07, 2008 04:36 PM EST --
And they aren't kidding.
Ever hear of peridotite? According to an article that is scheduled to appear in the November 11th edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences [*see . . .
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September 17, 2006 11:11 PM EDT --
Terrain: A Journal of the Built & Natural Environments has just published my article on Storytelling and Social Entrepreneurs in their latest issue, No. 19: The Music of It All.
In "Telling . . .
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June 25, 2007 03:00 PM EDT --
Bill Drayton, the founder and CEO of Ashoka, which offers venture capital for social entrepreneurs, was recently featured on the PBS program NOW. Here's a link to a Podcast version of the interview, . . .
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September 21, 2007 11:13 AM EDT --
One of our favorite business entrepreneurs/bloggers/authors (The Art of the Start), Guy Kawasaki, interviews one of our favorite chroniclers of social entrepreneurship (How to Change the World) and microfinance (The . . .
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July 05, 2006 11:45 PM EDT --
Bill Drayton, founder and CEO of Ashoka, the leading organization investing in social entrepreneurs, has recognized a conundrum. On the one hand the citizen sector has been growing at a rate of two and . . .
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November 18, 2008 01:56 PM EST --
California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger welcomes more than 600 climate change leaders from across the country and around the world today for the opening sessions of the Governors' Global Climate . . .
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June 19, 2006 10:05 PM EDT --
Those of you who have read my blog, The Green Skeptic know that I have been searching for and sharing stories of people, organizations, companies, methods, and models for profound social change. You may . . .
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June 30, 2006 11:49 PM EDT --
I've just created a Squidoo lens called Changemakers. It is designed to be a resource to social entrepreneurs, their fans, and for those seeking to apply business principles and acumen to making social . . .
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June 26, 2006 12:19 AM EDT --
Diverting from the path of definitions a bit, I want to muse on what I see as the trouble with microfinance.
In short, it's the same trouble I'm having these days with NGOs (non-governmental organizations) . . .
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