The big ideas infusing new life (and money) into doing good. By Kerrin Mitchell (Co-founder & COO, Fluxx) Now that we’ve had a few weeks to settle into 2016, it’s time to look ahead – to the big ideas and trends that are likely to dominate the conversation in the...
When you can’t ignore a problem, it’s time to do something about it. By Stacey Horowitz (Founder, Shopping for a Change) Starting your first entrepreneurial venture at age 50 might seem crazy. Launching a business in a field in which you have zero previous experience...
It’s Christmas – a time of goodwill – but if you’re setting up a social enterprise, you need more than just good intentions. By Melissa and Carolina Cantor (Co-founders, Shopethica.com) With 84 percent of millennials worldwide saying that they’d rather...
By Angelina Strosahl (Co-Founder, DonationPay) I am constantly struck by the parallels that we, as small business owners, have to folks working in the non-profit industry. Much of the ongoing business development required for a new company has to do with legitimizing...
By Priya Haji (Co-Founder & CEO, SaveUp) Editor’s note: Priya Haji is co-hosting Founder Friday San Francisco on November 4, 2011. RSVP for Founder Friday here. My entrepreneurial imagination gets inspired by seeing how I can help people through an...