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Where are YOU creating Social Impact?

Frankie Picasso Social Impact Champion, Founder & Radio Host, The Good Radio Network

February 20th, 2016

I am interested to know if there are any B corporations in here.Social entrepreneurship has become trendy. Where does your organization meet in the... More

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Do I aim for investment or bootstrap?

Miriam Silver Consultant Clinical Psychologist / Director, LifePsychol

July 30th, 2015

I've developed an assessment, care planning and outcome monitoring tool for children in public care. Its seen as the "gold standard"... More

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I built a successful community - what next?

Andreea Magdalina Founder shesaid.so

September 13th, 2016

Two years ago I built a successful community of women executives who work in the music industry. The network has 1300+ highly engaged, highly qualitative... More

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How can corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs be used to promote brand images?

David Feldman Data Analyst at Scribd

March 24th, 2015

Warby Parker and Toms are doing an excellent job in promoting a great brand image by utilizing the “buy one, give one” business model. On the other... More

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How can you measure the true impact of a social venture?

Marley Crossland Founder and CEO at Match.edu

April 1st, 2015

I was inspired by the Uber debate, and want to pose this question to fellow FD members: how can you measure the true impact of a social venture? (social... More

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Where to turn for funding - impact investors for a social impact venture?

Jindra PhD Case Study Research Lead, Ex-post Evaluation in USAID E3 Basic Education at Management Systems International

October 27th, 2015

We're a 2 year old firm staffed currently by 4 consultants banded together deeply believing that international development must be designed and implemented... More

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Developers: What do you look for in a non-technical partner or co-founder?

Alexis Rhyner Fintech Social Entrepreneur On a Mission

January 17th, 2017

I do not have a technical background. My genius lays in languages (I'm fluent in 3 and learning 2 more), relationships and connecting with people,... More

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What are the 3 most important things that you or your Business need to really succeed?

Bob Smith Consulting to Boards, CEO's and Key Management Teams, Strategic Investor and Fast Growth Companies

April 26th, 2015

If you can eliminate personal limits, you can increase the odds of success.  Things like fear of failure, or not wanting to look foolish to family... More

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If you all had $75M in funding for prpoduct development and application-

Penny McDonough Human Rights Activist, Children's Rights Advocate, Social Entreprenuer

December 22nd, 2019

but the device was only in beta phase and they wanted you to move it from Korea to Switzerland.. would that be a realistic incentive or request or... More

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What is the impact of not having mobile app nowadays?

Maria Garnier Operations Coordinator en Socialatom Group

January 18th, 2017

I am in the process of partnering up with some folks that have a web based platform that is gaining some traction. With this in mind, I was wondering... More

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