Portsmouth, NH-based nonprofit Social Ventures Foundation (SVF) facilitates the building of sustainable businesses that create jobs and lift the livelihoods of the poor. SEE Change recently sat down with founder and executive director Marc Blumenthal to discuss...
For every movement of social change, there are the tools, resources and support systems that empower those who forge the path forward. Some go even a step further. They stand shoulder to shoulder with the changemakers, helping push the boulders up the hill, shouting...
In the social enterprise sphere, impact is at the core. Social entrepreneurs see a problem in the world and they choose to actively do something about it. But without a clear culture or mindset of adaptation, organizations can run the risk of becoming irrelevant. Or...
This interview is part of our ongoing series celebrating members of the corporate community who are taking steps to effect social and environmental change in our communities. In honor of Earth Day 2019, Air Canada recently announced a partnership with environmental...
Remember the 80s and 90s? Shoulder pads, briefcases—and the movie Wall St., which captured the spirit of the age. At the time, a couple of beliefs carried a lot of cultural currency: that maximizing shareholder value was the only thing that mattered, and that doing...