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Examples Reading (Books, Articles, Blogs) Social Entrepreneurs • Dec 9, 2009

I love Bill and Melinda Gates. This has nothing to do with Microsoft… but everything to do with their commitment...

Change Social Entrepreneurs • Nov 5, 2009

I’m an entrepreneur. (French word for fool.) I was entrepreneur way before it was cool or hot. I have an...

On Change in the Social Sector Social Entrepreneurs • Nov 4, 2009

I’ve been carrying around a quote from USA Today about Florida’s Statewide Nursing Shortage. The facts: • Four of Florida’s...

For Impact Ideas Personal Development Team Social Entrepreneurs • Jun 5, 2009

“LEADERS can afford to be uncertain, but (they) cannot afford to be UNCLEAR.” Andy Stanley “UNCERTAINTY is not an indication...

For Impact Ideas Social Entrepreneurs • Mar 27, 2009

A few months ago I shared Tom’s poster on ‘How to Be a Social Entrepreneur’. A few times each week...

Change Reading (Books, Articles, Blogs) Social Entrepreneurs • Mar 24, 2009

(This was taken from an article in Ode magazine and excerpt from Mission, Inc.: The Practitioner’s Guide to Social Enterprise...

Change Reading (Books, Articles, Blogs) Social Entrepreneurs • Mar 19, 2009

I love skimming an eclectic mix of magazines for relevant FOR IMPACT thinking. I particularly love Letters from the Editor....

Social Entrepreneurs • Feb 13, 2009

The 19th Century French Economist Jean-Baptiste Say is almost always given credit for the first real definition of an entrepreneur:...

Reading (Books, Articles, Blogs) Social Entrepreneurs • Dec 1, 2008

If you are a SOCIAL ENTREPRENEUR, For Impact Leader or aspiring ‘wannabe’, you need to get Seth Godin’s new book...

Change Team Thinking Big Social Entrepreneurs Leadership and Boards • Jul 25, 2008

You’ve seen or heard Tom and I talk a lot about the importance of ‘on board’ vs. ‘on the board’....

Examples Productivity Execution Social Entrepreneurs • May 30, 2008

I’ve been with a lot of Social Entrepreneurs and For Impact Leaders lately. Jim Collins’ ‘BUS’ analogy always comes up....

Change Examples For Impact Ideas Social Entrepreneurs Funding Principles • Dec 12, 2006

There has never ever been a better time to move from being a not-for-profit 'begging' for money to a For...