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Many Many Moments of Lift

Reid Hoffman

And eventually these conversations led to the huge missed idea that would help guide the Foundation’s efforts: Namely, that “if you want to lift up humanity, empower women.”. While Melinda was writing about development efforts in Senegal, she could just as easily have been talking about Silicon Valley. Sound familiar?

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The 10 Greatest Social Entrepreneurs Of All Time

YoungUpstarts

While it is admirable to build a successful business of any kind, some entrepreneurs do more than just make a profit with the fruits of their labor. Bill Drayton isn’t just a great example of a social entrepreneur, he actually helped to define and promote the term itself. Bill Drayton. Muhammad Yunus. Jeffery Hollender.

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