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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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What Makes Learning Outside Traditional Paths So Powerful?

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

Business leaders foster a culture of continuous learning and adaptation by tapping into the wealth of information beyond academically prescribed curricula. In these real-world scenarios, adaptive thinking is cultivated—building resilience and strategic acuity critical in entrepreneurship.

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Triple Win: 3 Ways to Succeed Owning Multiple Businesses as a Female Entrepreneur

Fundraising Leadership

Entrepreneurship is a dream that many individuals desire to pursue for a variety of reasons, from acting on a passion project to leaving a job that no longer aligns with their career goals. After the pandemic, entrepreneurship boomed – with women having a major part in leading that charge.

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Building Power in Rural and Tribal Communities

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Though ecologically and culturally rich, the county ranks in the bottom eighth in California for per-capita income. Kellogg Foundation’s investments in Americans for Indian Opportunity program provided her with deep healing, leadership development, and connection to a global network of Indigenous leaders.

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What Would an Economy That Loved Black People Look Like?

NonProfit Quarterly

We must invest in the Southern Black creatives, innovators, and leaders who are the biggest exporters of culture around the world and on the frontlines of change and community power building. We can provide “friends and family” funding using patient, flexible capital to advance resiliency for Black businesses and the communities they serve.

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Taking Steps Toward Disability Inclusion in China

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Companies Taking Action B in Action was launched in 2022 by two initiatives of the Beijing-based Leping Social Entrepreneur Foundation. Entrepreneurship and self-employment are also emerging as promising avenues for individuals with disabilities.

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Nonprofit Boards Efforts to Diversify

NonProfit Quarterly

Image Credit: Amir Geshani on unsplash.com As nonprofit organizations become more racially, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse, are nonprofit boards lagging behind? Elisa Juárez, the director of culture and DEI for a national healthcare company, was a recipient of the 2001 Hispanic Heritage Foundation (HHF) Youth Award.