The Future Corporation

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Why Give a Damn: There are more than three billion untapped customers by current market standards. There is HUGE market potential to create products and services to reach these people. …

The Democratization of Entrepreneurship

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Why Give a Damn: The democratization of entrepreneurship is laying the foundation for global change led by the “entrepreneur class.” One of the great trends we’ve been witnessing over the …

Learning from the profession we love to hate

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Why Give a Damn: We know that shifting perceptions and inspiring enlightened behavior are critical to our survival. A proven model for doing that has been hiding in plain sight …

The Marketing Mindset

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Why Give a Damn: Many social entrepreneurs have an ambivalent attitude towards marketing. They may think that marketing is all about deceptive advertising, or selling ice to the Inuit (they …

Why Crowdfunding Changes Everything Part 5

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This is a 5 part series, check out Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, and Part 4 Why Give a Damn: There is a second revolution coming: investing directly in …

Why Crowdfunding Changes Everything Part 4

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This is the fourth post in a 5 part series. Check out Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, & Part 5 Why Give a Damn: “Do you want to sell …

Why Crowdfunding Changes Everything Part 3

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This is the third post in a 5 part series. Check out Part 1, Part 2, Part 4 and Part 5 Why Give a Damn: Investment crowdfunding enables individuals to …

Why Crowdfunding Changes Everything Part 2

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This is the second post in a 5 part series. Check out Part 1, Part 3, Part 4, & Part 5 Currently, investors have a stranglehold on the fundraising process. …

Why Crowdfunding Changes Everything Part 1

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This is the first post in a 5 part series. Check out Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, & Part 5 Why Give a Damn:   $30 Trillion. That number …

18 Keys to Engaging Mentors and Funders

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Why Give a Damn: Building relationships isn’t just about charisma and polish and heart. It’s about discipline. This post breaks down what to do before, during, and after a meeting …