Social Entrepreneurs

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• Orphan Drugs for Orphan Diseases: The Non-Profit Pharmaceutical Model

  
  Runesmith's Canadian Content — Authority: 486
  (This post was written for my two-hour blogathon for A Dare to Remember . Please sponsor me! ) Whenever I need a fresh injection of hope, I like to wander over to The Skoll Foundation . Partly because they always have great stories about innovative and inspiring people, and partly because.. well, I used to be ...
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• Tweetsgiving: The Twitter Way To Give Thanks

  
  Family Learning Center — Authority: 162
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• Interview: Social Media and Social Entrepreneurs

  
  Amy Sample Wards Version of NPTech — Authority: 524
  This past weekend I had the opportunity to be in Rotterdam, Netherlands, for the European Summit.  There I met Petra Kroon in person, someone I follow online in the nonprofit technology space.  It’s always great to meet offline with folks you’ve already had conversations with online.  Petra wanted to a short ...
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• It was ten years ago today

  
  The Social Business — Authority: 112
  Well, it was ten years ago yesterday in fact, but even I tend not to blog on a Sunday, although I do tweet . 22nd November 1999 was the day that the fair trade shop where I cut my socially entrepreneurial teeth opened in its shiny new high-street premises. Wed previously been hidden in the basement of a Christian ...
  1 week ago

• Why Jedward are social entrepreneurs: fact

  
  The School for Social Entrepreneurs — Authority: 112
  On the way back from a full day of Social Enterprise Day events (which Ill round up next week), was delighted and amused to read an article in the Evening Standard, by the CEO of Blastbeat (which you should check...
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• Social Enterprise Day: from the Black Country to Downing St

  
  The School for Social Entrepreneurs — Authority: 112
  Happy Social Enterprise Day everyone. Its been a busy Global Entrepreneurship Week already, with SSE at the British Library launch event, a Westminster briefing event, our own Sydney-London video-conference event (check out the write-up for top 10 networking tips for...
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• Angel Entrepreneurs

  
  The Social Business — Authority: 112
  Its Social Enterprise Day today.  So, for 24 hours at least, Ill put my default setting of sceptical enthusiast on hold and tell you a bit about my favourite social business - Angels Housekeeping. (I wont even mention that I cant wait to look at the detail of the Coalitions research - published today - that social ...
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• Networking advice + tips for (and from) social entrepreneurs

  
  The School for Social Entrepreneurs — Authority: 112
  So its Global Entrepreneurship Week this week. And its a week chock full of events, press releases, statistics and more. Our own contribution came this morning with a live videoconference between SSE students in London and Sydney, using CISCOs Telepresence...
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• Scaling social entrepreneurship (or why many molehills make a mountain)

  
  The School for Social Entrepreneurs — Authority: 112
  [This post was written for the UnLtdWorld Shout Out for Social Enterprise series] There are big problems in the UK and in the rest of the world: social and environmental needs and challenges that are not currently being met adequately...
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• What matters more - impact or structure

  
  The Social Business — Authority: 112
  Im on a bit of a roll writing about social impact at the moment - heres a post Ive written for the UnltdWorld blog as part of their Shout Out for Social Enterprise series - questioning whether a focus on certain business structures (four legged company limited by guarantee good, two legged private business bad) ...
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• Business experts to discuss green jobs in India

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) Business experts from across the country will meet in the national capital Monday to discuss green job opportunities available in India.The initiative ‘Rework India’ by NGO Youth Entrepreneurship and Sustainability (YES) and Drishtee is an effort to discuss how investors and the government ...
  2 weeks ago

• David Cameron’s ‘Social Entrepreneurs’: ‘TeePee’ Tories Are No More

  
  EcoLogics — Authority: 118
  in a speech delivered as part of the Guardian Scott Society’s Hugo Young Lectures, Cameron finally came out and showed his true blue colours, his true face: what we need, he said, is less government, and more ‘social entrepreneurs’, i.e. replacing the tattered remains of the welfare state with a neo-Victorian ...
  2 weeks ago

• Twitter Tweets about ebay as of November 10, 2009

  
  Discover The Best eBay Alternative — Authority: 144
  claire_dixon: Jeez!! John’s cowboy boots are currently going for over 2000 on ebay!!! still 6 days to go!2009-11-10 23:01:39 · Reply · ViewTIMEX900: Easy Ways to Maximize Your eBay Product Photos.http://bit.ly/1G7MCW2009-11-10 23:01:18 · Reply · Viewohyoda: @OneEyedJuliet The only places I know of are stores ...
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• Not everything in black and white makes sense

  
  The Social Business — Authority: 112
  It seems that not everyone shares our enthusiasm for social enterprise.  First there was NAVCAs boss twittering away about his doubts about the good ship #socent , and now Social Enterprise Magazine assistant editor Chrisanthi Giotis has told us about how she struggles to explain what she does to her friends. I ...
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• Hybrid Companies and the Future of the Economy: An Interview with Criterion’s Andrew Greenblatt

  
  Technology you can trust here... — Authority: 147
  In the past, it was easy. Corporations made money. Nonprofits helped the world. If a corporation wanted to help the world, it would donate to a nonprofit, or set up its own foundation. That model is changing. Social ventures, a new kind of for- and nonprofit hybrid, are easing their way into the business world. ...
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• Austin Non Profit Camp

  
  Weblogsky — Authority: 115
  Here’s the elevator speech: Austin Non Profit Camp is a free, facilitated and participant driven conference that will be the place in Austin for non profits (and social entrepreneurs) to learn and troubleshoot their technology problems in a supportive, collaborative setting. Here’s where you sign up: ...
  3 weeks ago

• 44 oz. BPA Free Geyser Collection From Glass America

  
  Ecopreneurist — Authority: 405
  This is a guest post by John Simonetta, owner of Proforma Simonetta Freelance, an eco-friendly promotional items consultancy (see proformagreen.com ). John’s blogs are designed to keep us up to date on the “greening” of his industry. Glass America has launched their new 44oz BPA free stainless steel ...
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• BYU ESR conference on Social Entrepreneurship

  
  Beneblog: Technology Meets Society — Authority: 115
  I just got back form the Economic Self-Reliance Conference at Brigham Young University in Utah. When I attend conferences to give a keynote, I usually try to stick around for more of the conference and listen in to the other presenters. This practice was especially awarded at the ESR conference. David Wileys ...
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• Confusion on Where Money Lent via Kiva Goes

  
  Innovation Toronto — Authority: 436
  Image via Wikipedia Last month, David Roodman, a research fellow at the Center for Global Development, pressed a button on his laptop as his bus left the Lincoln Tunnel in Manhattan and started a debate that has people re-examining the country’s latest celebrated charity, Kiva.org . Oprah Winfrey extolled ...
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• Slow Money

  
  Cause Global: Social Media for Social Change — Authority: 116
  There is slow food, slow design, slow cities, and slow photography . And now? There is Woody Tasch . The former venture capitalist-turned-revolutionary, as he calls himself, is the guru of "slow money" - the name Tasch gives to his philosophy that combines a passion for social enterprise with the benefits of ...
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