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What is a Social Enterprise?

Up and Running

“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. Given that of all existing U.S.

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What Is a Benefit Corporation?

Up and Running

Now, you can create a benefit corporation in: Arkansas, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Vermont, Virginia, and Washington D.C., with many more states in the pending legislation phase.

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Create High-Impact Data Visualizations: Nine Effective Strategies

Occam's Razor

Are you a whale-load more scared as you contemplate the red and the green? Follow the story of Louisiana as you reflect on the data. The Global Gender Gap Report is a fabulous example how to solve this problem. Did you get what the point was in zero seconds? That is what a good data visual does.

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