Legal Minute: Talking All Things Copyright Protection
Photo by Prixel Creative Copyrights…you’ve heard it before. You’ve probably even seen that mysterious © symbol countless times. But what is Copyright law and why should you care? Let us briefly take...
View ArticleThe Benefit Mindset—A Leadership Investment
Photo by Shaun Menary In what is being called a global movement, a growing community of like-minded organizations are using business as a force for good. Globally, there are now 1700 B-Corporations who...
View ArticleHow Millennials Have Changed the Fundraising Game (and How Nonprofits Can...
Photo by Pearl The millions of young adults who make up the Millennial generation – the men and women born between the ‘80s and early’ ‘00s – are making their presence felt across many industries....
View ArticleLearning to Say NO: An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Avoiding Burnout
Photo by Pearl One of the greatest misconceptions amongst entrepreneurs and small business owners first striking out on their own, always seems to be that you must say “yes” to everything and everyone....
View Article8 Pieces Of Advice From A Successful Entrepreneur
Photo by Pearl Chicago Ideas week is an innovative festival designed to gather minds from around the city for one common goal: sharing ideas. This festival is 7 full days of labs, talks and...
View ArticleTop 5 Ways Social Entrepreneurs Can Turn Networking Into Meaningful...
You may already get the importance of networking and attending events or sending messages with the intention of connecting. However, networking is not about the original action, but about the...
View ArticleLegal Minute: Here’s What You Need To Know When Naming Your Business
Photo: Corey David The name of your business is one of the most important decisions you will make as a business owner— after all, it is the foundation of your brand. Read this article to learn some...
View ArticleReviving the Spirit of Giving, One Small Token at a Time
Photo by Prixel Creative The holiday season has changed quite a bit over the last few decades. Our great-grandparents’ Decembers were pre-Amazon and pre-Black Friday—all about connecting with family...
View Article5 Podcasts Every Changemaker Should Listen To
Photo by Prixel Creative So you want to be a changemaker? Well, you’re on the right website. One of the most important traits of being a successful changemaker is being a conscious one. If you’re not...
View Article8 Socially Conscious Accelerators For Your Startup
Photo by Jessica Overholt Your idea is solid. You may already have a website, product or service, customers or even revenue. You’re still in the startup phase, and you’re ready for the next step. An...
View ArticleLaunching Your New Idea Begins With Being Present-Focused
About three months ago I dreamt up a new business idea. Internally, I recognized its importance and alignment with my goals. I let it sit untouched on the back burner for several months. I had closed...
View ArticleHow to Build An Advisory Council in 5 Steps
Photo by Pearl An advisory council can be a fundamental asset to your organization. Think of your advisory council as your “dream team” of mentors. That’s what they do. They mentor you and your...
View ArticleGo After Your Dream Boldly
I bet when you considered starting your dream that your heart skipped a beat or you took a giant gulp in anticipation of everything that goes along with commencing the journey to make your dreams a...
View Article6 Ways to Apply Design Thinking to a World in Need
Photo by Anchal Project Anchal believes that design can change lives. We embrace design thinking to create innovative and strategic solutions that address the exploitation of women through employment...
View ArticleBuilding The Resilience Of A Social Entrepreneur
Photo by Daria Shevtsova We’ve all had that moment when we’re witnessing the life of someone we look up to - whether a role model, celebrity or even a peer and we're in awe of all they do and all they...
View ArticleWhy Social Entrepreneurs Can’t Do Small Talk
Photo by Luke Mattson It’s All About Deeper Connections...We all have one: that friend who is always asking us not just how we’re doing, but—really—how are we doing? That person who not only listens to...
View ArticleHow To Turn Distractions Into Progress
Photo by Mike Chai Think inside the box. We all heard the phrase uttered “think outside the box” used as a way of describing how we shouldn’t limit ourselves. It’s a great quote because who can’t...
View ArticleHere Are The Best Podcasts To Get Into For The Social Entrepreneur
Working as a social entrepreneur is hugely fulfilling – yet uniquely challenging. We’re sharing our favorite podcasts that speak to the social entrepreneur – everything from talking about balancing...
View Article3 Ways To Build A Beautiful Global Movement
Photo by David Whittaker Waking up every day to a phone filled with news notifications that make your heart skip a beat in sadness, frustration, and anger is overwhelming. As much as it is incredible...
View ArticleDo Yourself A Favor And Plan To Dream
One notion that seems to be a universal truth is “what’s meant to be is meant to be.” In other words, your future and fate belong to a higher power with no control from you. I personally believe in a...
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