More than 1,000 companies from 80 industries and 35 countries are leading a global movement to redefine success in business. They're called B Corporations—B Corps for short—and these businesses create high quality jobs, help build...
Social entrepreneurship
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Author:Honeyman, RyanSummary: -
Author:Bromberger, AllenSummary:The current business-for-profit model rewards short-term thinking, narrow self-interest, and a social-and-environmental-costs-be-damned attitude. Non-profits, while more focused on the greater good, tend to be inherently resource-...
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Author:Lynch, Kevin, Walls, JuliusSummary:Business has the power to change the world, but some businesses embrace that opportunity more aggressively than others do. Social enterprises put their change mission first – what they sell or what service they provide is a means to...
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Author:Souvaliotis, AndreasSummary:An inspiring memoir by one of Canada's most unusual, successful and socially conscious businesspeople. Was he gifted or a hopeless misfit? That was the defining dilemma of Andreas Souvaliotis's childhood, adolescence and young life....
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Author:Souvaliotis, AndreasSummary:Updated and expanded: A new edition of the inspiring memoir by one of Canada's most unusual, successful and socially conscious businesspeople. "I am different. I have always been different. I grew up scared of being found out...
- Author:Birnbaum, ElisaSummary:
In the Business of Change chronicles how social entrepreneurs weary of waste and injustice are using business savvy to tackle challenges in their communities. Part story-telling, part lessons learned, this book is for everyone who wants...
- Author:Braun, Will, Loney, ShaunSummary:
First Nations reconciliation has to include rebuilding local economies. Problem solvers such as social enterprises, social entrepreneurs and the small farm movement are demonstrating we can tackle society’s most stubborn problems...
