We know that not-for-profits often operate on a lean and mean basis and many are stuck in a vicious starvation cycle. We also understand the importance of training talented people, keeping the lights on and making an impact on the community. But do we understand what...
It’s a defining moment for the educational sector. With the start of the new school year, there is perhaps no better time to discuss some critical issues facing the educational sector. For one thing, for the first time in history, U.S public schools will welcome...
SEE Change’s video series profiling social entrepreneurs effecting change continues. On this episode we sit down with Tonya Surman, CEO of the Centre for Social Innovation, a pioneering co-working space with three locations in Toronto and one in New York and a...
What else needs to happen for social enterprises to move in the direction of networks? This provocative question, posed by Elisa Birnbaum, co-founder, publisher and editor of SEE Change Magazine, during the publication of my previous post, Why the Future of Social...
“WorkSquare believes in me. Everywhere they give me a job, I shine for them.” -Zachary It’s the first of the month, the day of the month when most of us begrudgingly pull out our checkbooks to pay our rent or mortgage. To many of us, bills are a burden, representing...