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30 Entrepreneurs Explain How They are Incorporating Social Entrepreneurship in Their Business

Hearpreneur

We are beginning to focus on and create initiatives toward being more green. 2- Recruiting the unemployed from Africa. My company is designed to inform the public and help them make smart, financially acceptable decisions without being taken care of. Photo Credit: James Green. Thanks to James Green, Build A Head ! #13-

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10+ Trends: Recap of 2011 and What’s Next…

thebarefootvc

The Rise of Conscious Capitalism: I’ve been involved with social entrepreneurship for years through my involvement with organizations such as Echoing Green and the Unreasonable Institute , and this is the year that I saw massive growth and interest in the sector from the mainstream. And Beyond….

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25 Entrepreneurs Explain Their Motivation to Grow Their Business

Hearpreneur

When I left my full-time in-house role to start my own consultancy, I wanted more work-life balance and I wanted to be able to design my own day however I saw fit. I am very passionate about Africa and her wildlife. Thanks to Shiv Gupta, Incrementors Web Solutions ! #9- 9- Inspire People To Help Conserve African Wildlife.

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Find out who the Diligent Modern Governance 100 Award winners are

Board Effect

Alice Black , Executive Assistant to the Superintendent and the Board of Education, Aspen School District April Van Epps , Chief of Staff, Centerstone Beth Finch , Founder, Executive Director, CharterSource Billy Sorochak , CEO / Executive Director, Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Coastal Empire Carissa Burgett , Executive Assistant to the President (..)

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35 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Name

Hearpreneur

Image Credit: Siobhan Green. When my husband Andy and I started dating, I was finishing my Master’s in Anthropology of International Development, where I was focusing on West Africa. Thanks to Siobhan Green, Sonjara, Inc ! Codal is a full-service UX design and development agency, based out of Chicago.

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Why I left Wall Street to figure it out.

Austin Startup

just a bare-bones minimum design that made sense to me. The first paper design But in the library that day I began to see something coming together. The screens were coming together and the color scheme I was using (using the primary African colors of Yellow, Green, and Red) was not bad. So one day?—?I Get it down. Take chances.

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The Masters Golf Tournament – A Startup Unlike Any Other

Up and Running

50 years from now someone else will be slippin on the Green jacket, I assure you. After this incredible feat, Jones retired from golf to practice law (he passed the bar after just 1 year at Georgia Tech) and sought out to design his own golf course where he could relax and invite his friends to play. Let me explain….

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