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The Societal Role of Social Entrepreneurship

Stanford Social Innovation Review

By Theodore Lechterman & Johanna Mair The field of social entrepreneurship often takes its normative foundations for granted. How can social entrepreneurship overcome these obstacles? To drive impact and build trust, provide clear guidelines based on normative principles to evaluate social entrepreneurship.

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In Search of Inclusive Social Entrepreneurship

Stanford Social Innovation Review

DJ Bola could fully realize the potential of his venture and started to attend events and form connections within the social entrepreneurship ecosystem. Furthermore, our research revealed that the unequal structure of Brazilian society is reproduced in the field of social entrepreneurship through two mechanisms.

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Kauffman Foundation Taps Executive Director of Entrepreneurship Programs

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Prest Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation Olatunji Ajani was recently named executive director for 1 Million Cups and Kauffman FastTrac at the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation. Also, GivingTuesday has named two new executives, and the Fred L. Emerson Foundation has appointed its next president.

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Make It Happen: Women Designing and Achieving Wealth, Entrepreneurship, Success

Fundraising Leadership

Learn more from Gloria Feldt on Loretta McCarthy Discussing the challenges and strategies of women and wealth, Anu Bhardwaj, founder of Women Investing in Women, The State of Women, and SHEQONOMI, was also a member of Take The Lead’s 50 Women in Entrepreneurship cohort.

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Weaving Democracy Entrepreneurship Across Borders (Blog)

Stanford Social Innovation Review

By Yordanos Eyoel & Andrew Clarke Cross-contextual learning has long been a vital tool for innovation. The pro-democracy field is no different, and a specific group of innovators are especially primed for and in need of cross-border collaboration.

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Back to Work: 6 Tips On Shifting From Remote To IRL Or Hybrid

Fundraising Leadership

Now may be the time to try out some side hustle possibilities and explore the world of entrepreneurship. According to Small Biz Trends, “In entrepreneurship, women have steadily made their mark, steering businesses towards success with determination and vision. Explore other possibilities.

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From Vision to Fingerspitzengefühl

Stanford Social Innovation Review

By John Marks An excerpt from From Vision to Action with 11 principles for social entrepreneurship