Entries Tagged as 'entrepreneurship'

StartupTweet

August 18th, 2008 by mikekarnj

If you're an inspiring or current social entrepreneur, you should almost 100% definitely checkout StartupTweet.  It's a website that allows anyone to contribute to a knowledge-share of resources ...
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Greenopia: Eco-Consciousness for the Rest-Of-Us

July 11th, 2008 by Abe Silk

If you've ever sat around and thought, "Gee, wouldn't it be cool if there was a Zagat-style guide to local green businesses?" then wish no longer concerned citizen, because a small, ambitious grou...
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New Nau

June 25th, 2008 by Jerri Chou

We were so excited about the sustainable clothing company, Nau when it popped its head into the New York scene that serious depression hit us after its sudden and unexpected closure six weeks ago. A...
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B Corporation - For Good, For Profit

June 23rd, 2008 by mikekarnj

With the rise of shady corporations like Enron and shady executives like the ones at Bear Sterns turning themselves in for fraud, the corporate world has turned into a profit-guzzling machine.  It'...
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ecopop - ideas too good to waste

June 20th, 2008 by Michael Cox

Chad Rea spent a career in advertising working with over 130 iconic brands. Then, in 2002, inspired by world travel he started 86 the onions with the goal of changing the ad agency blueprint. Now ...
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StartingBloc - Better, Faster, Stronger More Creative

May 27th, 2008 by Jerri Chou

ADB and Behance are pumped about Make Good Ideas Happen, not just because it'll be a GOOD time, but because of participating groups like StartingBloc, which empowers its network to drive social cha...
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GPF #4: Technology Serving Humanity

April 30th, 2008 by Abby Goldberg

After seeing the value in providing affordable tools that greatly empowered the reading disabled, social entrepreneur Jim Fruchterman was inspired to found a business that utilized technology to ser...
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