Let’s face it, for far too long capitalism has been the chief protagonist in creating the problems the earth now desperately needs to solve. But, because of the vast economic power tied up in private enterprise, a redefined, more conscious way of doing business can...
Rebuilding communities in emerging nations after a devastating earthquake or natural disaster is about more than just repairing damage. For Build Change, a global nonprofit social enterprise, it is an opportunity to build a foundation for safer, more prosperous...
Founded over 20 years ago by twelve-year-old Craig Kielburger, the WE organization (originally Free the Children) has blossomed into a mega-organization educating and inspiring youth globally. The programs have broadened over the years, from focusing solely on...
As SEE Change readers well know, one of the most challenging and critical roles of a social enterprise is to scale sustainable solutions. It’s applying our entrepreneurialism consistently, over time, to both the social mission of our enterprises and the business...
I awaken to a sheet of mist blanketing the lakefront outside my window, underscoring an eerie yet magical sense of calm. Within the hour it will disappear, much like the stress I carried as baggage upon my arrival a day earlier. Indeed, as the mist evaporates, clarity...