Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 24, 2022

For example, the Forever Better financing program incentivizes suppliers to work on climate and social issues. The program is now starting to provide access to financing, as well as health services in countries such as Indonesia and Mexico, including guidance on self-care, nutrition, and family planning.

Health 122

Health Public and Social Policy Environmental Governance 122

Fundraising Leadership

MAY 31, 2024

Ahead of the Power Up Conference, Take The Lead shares the most effective insights from leading entrepreneurs today who identify as female and why this is critical just not for individuals, but for the business and cultural landscapes. “ So we hire rockstar talent. We provide executive assistance and we customize HR solutions.

Entrepreneurship 68

Entrepreneurship Values Organizational Development Production 68

Fundraising Leadership

JULY 7, 2023

Graduating with her MBA in Finance and International Business from NYU’s Stern School of Business in 1992, Elting has won several prestigious awards for her entrepreneurship and philanthropy, including the Distinguished Alumnae Award from NYU Stern's Women in Business, as well as the 2019 Charles Waldo Haskins Award for business and public service.

Entrepreneurship 52

Entrepreneurship Leadership Finance Foundations 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

In Cape Town, there was a modern apartment, a car, and a job in high-end finance. BI has led to a pre-K through college education network, cold-chain distribution for anti-virals, clinics, a hospital, renewable micro-grids, roads, entrepreneurship, and so on—all the first in their communities. How did that change happen?

Children 81

Children Poverty Leadership Education 81

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 2, 2023

To operationalize this vision, Adelante provides technical assistance and limited financing both to startups as well as existing businesses, with a principal focus on supporting Latina entrepreneurs. The work…is centered not on bringing in experts from afar, but rather on peers supporting peers. This work, however, cannot be done alone.

Participation and motivation 52

Participation and motivation Nonprofit governance and management Community Development Leadership 52

The Charity CFO

MAY 9, 2024

Entrepreneurship is a difficult career path because of the short term sacrifices required to get the ball rolling. In our culture today, so many newcomers are creative and motivated, but may hit burnout or give up too quickly. Overall, when it comes to starting a nonprofit organization, there are many things to consider.

Nonprofit Organizations 52

Nonprofit Organizations Nonprofit Organizations Social Enterprise Social Enterprise 52

Fundraising Leadership

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Thankfully so many #supporters and our great #team feel the same way. — @GloriaFeldt1 ” With recent political and cultural setbacks including the overturning of Roe v. Read more Take The Lead resources on improving workplace culture with mission 2. Mentorship, sponsorship, coaching and allyship. No one person can do it all themselves.

Leadership 112

Leadership Entrepreneurship Public and Nonprofit Management Finance 112

The Charity CFO

MARCH 30, 2022

The expertise specifically, I’ve got, you know, finance person, a legal person, a programmatic person, you know, diversifying the talent pool on your board. Um, and you’re truly there for a vision and culture building and setting the direction of the business rather than the day in and day out tactical things. That was it.

Nonprofits 52

Nonprofits Non-Profits Nonprofit Administration and Development Leadership 52

Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

This funder invests in and strengthens the capacity of women-led movements to advance meaningful social, cultural, and economic change in women’s lives, specifically across three areas: Economic Justice, Safety, and Women’s Health. Foundation is to build women’s collective power in the U.S. to advance equity and justice for all.

Health 98

Health Entrepreneurship Foundations Education 98

Fundraising Leadership

JUNE 19, 2023

We act on that intention whether in training programs like 50 Women Can Change the World in Entrepreneurship that will launch in the fall or in our upcoming Power Up Concert and Conference. Our intention is to signify focusing on solutions, not problems, and taking action on those solutions.

Leadership 52

Leadership Entrepreneurship Construction Education 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

DECEMBER 23, 2024

The Societal Role of Social Entrepreneurship by Theodore Lechterman & Johanna Mair How can social entrepreneurship promote social justice? As in much of Native America, a vibrant cultural revitalization is underway here, bridging past and present and elevating Indigenous worldviews and traditions long suppressed by colonization.

Social Entrepreneurship 110

Social Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship Civil Society Nonprofit Administration and Development 110

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

There is an opportunity to infuse public narratives with compelling stories about why and how social innovation works in order to encourage integration into new arenas, from media and pop culture to government and academia. Its supported by Ashoka, Echoing Green, the Skoll Foundation, and the Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship.

Governance 96

Governance Philanthropy Collaborations Finance 96

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

The problem in many settings isn’t merely that elected leaders are enacting self-serving or misguided policies (though there is that too); many or even most countries also suffer from a supply-side problem: they lack the capability, systems, institutional culture and practice to deliver for their citizens.

Public and Social Policy 130

Public and Social Policy Civil Society Governance Poverty 130

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 12, 2023

Counts wrote during the roaring twenties, a pivotal era of cultural change which came after the 1918 influenza pandemic and was quickly followed by a seismic economic shift and the rise of authoritarianism across the globe. Aside from these cultural and ideological factors, there are the practical benefits. Sound familiar?

Curriculum and Teaching 105

Curriculum and Teaching Education Education Public and Nonprofit Management 105

Fundraising Leadership

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

There were plenty of external barriers to be sure, but we also had to confront the culturally learned barriers in our own heads that were holding us back. We have delivered 10 cohorts, including nonprofits, healthcare, journalism, law, entrepreneurship, and media and entertainment.

Leadership 52

Leadership Public and Nonprofit Management Participation and motivation Entrepreneurship 52