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What is a Social Enterprise?

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“Our best chance to make the world better is to agree that the choice among corporate structures should be made entirely in service of social impact,” says Rich Leimsider, the Vice President of Fellowship Programs at Echoing Green, a nonprofit that invests with social entrepreneurs. Maryland was the first U.S.

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Live now: The founder of greeNEWit answers your entrepreneurship questions via video. Get involved!

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Recognized as the 2012 Maryland Green Entrepreneur of the Year, Jannati is devoted to developing social programs that have an environmental focus. Entrepreneur Profiles and Interviews' He has helped greeNEWit reach revenue goals by communicating concept-to-reality ideas that bring brand awareness and sales to new heights.

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Tomorrow on TNW: Your chance to ask greeNEWit founder Jason Jannati your entrepreneurship questions

The Next Web

As part of the Young Entrepreneur Council’s #StartupLab initiative, a virtual mentorship program, Jason will appear live via video chat broadcast on this site. Recognized as the 2012 Maryland Green Entrepreneur of the Year, Jannati is devoted to developing social programs that have an environmental focus. ET (12 p.m.

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11 Brilliant Businesswomen Who Were Way Ahead Of Their Time

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In 1775, she became the first woman to have a paper published under her name and would serve as the chief editor for the Maryland Journal in the early stages of the American Revolution. Hetty Green. Goddard wasn’t just printing papers, however.

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People-First Capitalism

Reid Hoffman

When I was at RISD, I went to Rhode Island School of Design, there was this idea that was emerging called The Green Movement, the sustainability movement. And then how are some ideas for other entrepreneurs and other people thinking of doing it? mayor, Mayor Bowser, the governors of Virginia and Maryland. as an advisor.

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People-First Capitalism

Reid Hoffman

When I was at RISD, I went to Rhode Island School of Design, there was this idea that was emerging called The Green Movement, the sustainability movement. And then how are some ideas for other entrepreneurs and other people thinking of doing it? mayor, Mayor Bowser, the governors of Virginia and Maryland. as an advisor.

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How to Start a Farm: Your Complete Guide to Success

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See Also: 10 Business Books Every Savvy Entrepreneur Should Read. These reports might include estimates for production costs and returns, like this one on the University of Maryland Extension Portal. See Also: Practical Market Research Resources for Entrepreneurs. Chelsea Green Publishing, and Storey Publishing.