Archive for the 'Social Enterprise' Category

Retune: One Mea Culpa and Two Lessons (a Needed Update)

Feb 22 2007 Published by under Social Enterprise

Remeber Retune?

It’s been a busy few months for the group – positive momentum, lessons learned, some iterations, a mea culpa, and … well, here’s an update on the early stages of a social enterprise.

evolution. baby.

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Social Enterprise Cont’d

Feb 06 2007 Published by under Social Enterprise

I forget to include an important piece of info in my last post on social enterprise.

In the latest Harvard Business Review, on, among other things, Breakthrough Ideas for 2007, there’s an article titled “Cocreating Business’s New Social Compact” which explores the shrinking distance between enterprises and social organizations (reasons for, benefits of, …).

Another sign that, as the idea permeates society, social enterprises will lead to real change.

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Social Enterprise

Feb 06 2007 Published by under Social Enterprise

The conference in BC last week was inspiring for so many reasons. The keynotes were good, the seminars educational, and the conversations… they were incredible.

http://flickr.com/photos/mike_1630/312671569/

As my plane headed east from YVR I kept coming back to the thought that social enterprises are going to change the world.

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What Are You Optimistic About?

Jan 10 2007 Published by under Social Enterprise

This years Edge question is exactly that – what are you optimistic about?

Lots of smart people answered.

Here’s why I’m optimistic:

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Personal Updates

Nov 01 2006 Published by under General,Media,Social Enterprise

Marathons, social organizations, and music.

Updates on me.

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