The philosopher Tony Judt, while dying of ALS three years ago, wrote a final essay,…
Ross BairdFebruary 17, 2015
This post is part of a series documenting entrepreneurship in Mexico and the companies who participated…
Cayte BoslerFebruary 5, 2015
Whether you are a young social entrepreneur, a CEO, or anyone who wants to create change, effective communication is essential—and here is your guide to design it.
Cheryl HellerFebruary 3, 2015
Like many in the philanthropy world, I awaited and avidly read through this year’s Blueprint…
Diana Ayton-ShenkerJanuary 30, 2015
A serial entrepreneur, mentor, and educator details the most important and investable characteristics they look for in startups applying for Fledge accelerator.
Michael Luni LibesJanuary 29, 2015
If we don't put girls at the center of development, the world misses out on a tremendous opportunity for change.
Daniel EpsteinJanuary 14, 2015
What would we be without relationships to the rest of life and to humanity? Advice and wisdom from the founding chair of the Design for Social Innovation (DSI) program.
UnreasonableJanuary 13, 2015
This startup can create parks and innovations centers out of waste, and they just discovered a scalable model that could revolutionize water treatment systems around the world.
Nate BeardJanuary 12, 2015
What if centuries-old problems, like poverty and pollution, persist in our world because we simply aren’t getting enough people to engage in trial and error of solving them?
Teju RavilochanJanuary 9, 2015
CEO and entrepreneur tells a story "So Crazy, It Just Might Work," explaining that, whether in science or startups, the only thing that solves problems that no one knows how to solve is relentless trial and error.
Teju RavilochanJanuary 8, 2015
In 2015 we need you to focus on the things that matter, and relentless focus means saying “No” quite a bit.
Pascal FinetteJanuary 7, 2015
A standing joke in Silicon Valley is that the smartest people go into online advertising, virtual currency, or dumb online games, but, fortunately, there are many tech start-ups that are solving real problems—and many entrepreneurs who care.
Vivek WadhwaJanuary 6, 2015
Is it becoming easier for people to do good? A pioneering communication designer and business strategist asks the hard questions in social innovation as we move into the New Year.
Cheryl HellerJanuary 5, 2015
New trillion-dollar industries will come out of nowhere and wipe out existing trillion-dollar industries. This is the future we’re headed into, for better or for worse.
Vivek WadhwaDecember 26, 2014
If you’re in Silicon Valley, the big word on the street is “Start-Up Mode,” but there's a lot more to entrepreneurship than starting.
Pamela HawleyDecember 23, 2014
Entrepreneurs are strategically positioned to disrupt the automobile industry and seizing these opportunities described by the founder of the largest solar company on the planet will lead to a more affordable electric car.
Jigar ShahDecember 22, 2014
Nomad Republic is harnessing the good will of those seeking travel volunteer opportunities by providing real impact trips to prove the skeptics wrong.
Cayte BoslerDecember 19, 2014