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6 Ways to Turn Setbacks Into Comebacks by Al Duncan
Setbacks and letdowns have the potential to become a disaster for many people. If a person is not prepared to deal with a setback it can become a permanent disaster. Although the great amount
Read More »Top 1% Coffee! Fairly Traded, Shade Grown, and Organic!
Camano Island Coffee roasts coffee for life and for more than just a profit&#
Read More »3 Benefits of Developing Your Own Platform by Michael Hyatt
Successful creatives—authors, speakers, musicians, and even comedians—must possess two strategic assets: a compelling product and a meaningful platform. While the former is essential, it is not enough. Without a meaningful platform, you simply can’t
Read More »Urban homesteaders plant seeds of change in KC
By JILL WENDHOLT SILVA The Kansas City Star Jason and Candy Fields’ backyard in the Lykins neighborhood — one of the most blighted areas in Kansas City — is a patchwork quilt of urban
Read More »Want to help Africa? Do business here! Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
We know the negative images of Africa — famine and disease, conflict and corruption. But, says Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, there’s another, less-told story happening in many African nations: one of reform, economic growth and business
Read More »Social innovation: Let’s hear those ideas! by The Economist Online
In America and Britain governments hope that a partnership with “social entrepreneurs” can solve some of society’s most intractable problems POLICYMAKERS on both sides of the Atlantic are keen on a new approach to
Read More »The World in 2050 by Muhammad Yunus
The Grameen Bank, a microfinance lender and community development bank started in Bangladesh, works to eradicate poverty worldwide. But what other goals would Nobel Prize-winning founder Muhammad Yunus like to see achieved by 2050?
Read More »What Is Social Business? by Muhammad Yunus
Social Business Social business is a cause-driven business. In a social business, the investors/owners can gradually recoup the money invested, but cannot take any dividend beyond that point. Purpose of the investment is purely to
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