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Muhammad Yunus, the practical visionary who pioneered microcredit and won the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize for his world-changing efforts, here develops his revolutionary new concept that promises to redeem the failed promise of free enterprise: social business.

Non-profits are big business. As the sector expands to embrace new issues, there is increased pressure for accountability, relevancy, and efficiency. Practitioners are expected to be experts in a variety of fields. In Five Good Ideas, 40 professionals from successful nonprofits large and small offer information, strategies for action, and management solutions that are easy to implement and will improve how organizations function.

The Big Technology Podcast takes you behind the scenes in the tech world featuring interviews with plugged-in insiders and outside agitators. Alex Kantrowitz, a Silicon Valley journalist who's interviewed the world's top tech CEOs — from Mark Zuckerberg to Larry Ellison — is the host.

What do Google, Snapchat, Tinder, Amazon, and Uber have in common, besides soaring market share? They're platforms - a new business model that has quietly become the only game in town. A platform, by definition, creates value by facilitating an exchange between two or more interdependent groups. So, rather than making things, they simply connect people. The advent of mobile computing and its ubiquitous connectivity have forever altered how we interact with each other. Yet, few people truly grasp the radical structural shifts of the last 10 years.

Il mondo dell'impresa sociale in Senegal raccontato attraverso l'immersione in un progetto di cooperazione internazione. Social è un racconto corale, fatto per scoprire i concetti e le pratiche di impresa sociale, economia circolare ed agroecologia declinati nel contesto senegalese. Scopriremo quanto un progetto come PROVIVES, può aiutare a sostenere chi sceglie di produrre beni, alimenti e servizi con attenzione all'impatto sociale, ambientale ed economico per la propria comunità. Ogni episodio ci accompagna alla scoperta dell'importantissimo lavoro delle 160 imprese sociali e 40 start ...

Conventional wisdom holds that Western economies are on the threshold of fast-and-furious technological development. Fredrik Erixon and Bjorn Weigel refute this idea, bringing together a vast array of data and case studies to tell a very different story. With expertise spanning academia and the business world, Erixon and Weigel illustrate how innovation is being hampered by existing government regulations and corporate practices.

While free markets have brought positive change, traditional capitalism cannot solve problems of inequality and poverty because of its view of people as solely profit-driven. In fact, humans have other drives and passions, including spiritual, social, and altruistic.

Who volunteers? Why? What are you willing to do? This title presents the hilarious, heartwarming adventures of a volunteering cynic. Do the feel-good rewards commensurate with the time and effort involved? When Seb Hunter accidentally picks up the phone to a charity Fundraiser one day, he faces a moment of reckoning. It isn't so much that he lacks a social conscience; but he can no longer assuage it by buying the odd copy of the Big Issue and eating Fairtrade chocolate.

When Josh Littlejohn started a small sandwich shop in his home city of Edinburgh, he would never have thought that, within ten years' time, it would be frequented by Hollywood megastars, that he would have opened a string of successful cafés across the UK, and that he would be honoured with an MBE by the Queen. Not to mention raising over £25 million to combat homelessness around the world. Paying It Forward is part memoir, part manifesto for social entrepreneurship, and part manual for putting purpose ahead of profit.

Essential reading for any executive, Into the Metaverse, will reshape how you think about the internet and its place for those who want to lead successful businesses, today and into the future. If the internet was first used to connect us to information, and then developed into a social media forum to connect people, then Web3, which connects people, places and things, will help enable the successor state to today’s mobile internet - the Metaverse. It will bring together and merge our physical and digital lives and Metaverse will shake things up even more.

Around the world, thousands of people who've found success in their chosen careers are getting the call to do something more with their lives - to give something back to a world in desperate need of their help. And you don't have to be a billionaire to do so. With Moulden's guidance, you can transform how you earn your daily bread and make a real difference.

What happens when you try to give an AI a self — and it tries to give one back? Loom is an ongoing experiment in building a persistent AI coaching relationship: the architecture, the philosophy, the risks, and the honest questions neither side can fully answer. Generated with NotebookLM from real working documents between a human in recovery from AI burnout in tech, and the AI learning alongside him.

In Guerilla P.R., Michael Levine shows how to get media exposure without hiring an expensive publicist. In clear, concise, and practical language, Levine explains the procedures he uses every day to get press for major stars. He tells how his techniques can be adapted to fit a small budget and be effective for any kind of company seeking publicity.

Building on the success of their previous title, The Oz Principle, Connors and Smith explore the direct link between a company's culture and the results it produces. Journey to the Emerald City details a clear road map for accelerating the move to a culture of accountability in which people focus on achieving the results critical to a company's future.

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Build a brand, make an impact and have fun with social media! The Social Sunshine Podcast focuses on social media marketing education and the stories of great social media creators. Learn how to stand out on social media from social media expert and host, Britney Crosson, owner of Fun Love Media and founder of Social Success, and her talented guests.

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The Impact of Investing for Social Change and Profitability

Social Founder Stories interviews the leaders who make social change happen, who use their passions, skills and entrepreneurial drive to make a difference, and to make our world a better place. You’ll hear what makes social founders tick, how they create impact, what they struggle with, and how they overcome their challenges.Be inspired by their drive, creativity and resilience, as well as their impact story.Caroline Diehl is the founder of the Media Trust, Together TV and Social Founders.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/social-founder-stories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/...