The Hidden Pitfalls of Inclusive Innovation

By Raghav Narsalay, Leandro Pongeluppe, & David Light 2

What business leaders need to know to create successful products and services for the poor in emerging markets.

Finding a Niche

By Juan Manuel Restrepo

In Colombia, the Center for Social Innovation is exploring how much government can do to facilitate social change.

Four Social-Change Results That Innovation Labs Deliver

By Amira Bliss & Nidhi Sahni 11

Social innovation labs are gaining ground and finding effective solutions to global challenges quickly and inclusively.

Podcast

Business

Scaling Excellence Successfully

Featuring Robert Sutton

In this podcast, Professor Sutton overviews his findings in studying methods for successfully scaling excellence and explains the importance of taking a logical and thought out approach to scaling.

Podcast

Global Issues

Stoves of Empowerment: How a Household Item Is Saving Lives

Featuring Michelle Kreger

Kreger describes how Potential Energy, winner of Tech Awards 2013 in the Economic Empowerment category, innovatively tackles social issues as a nonprofit venture.

Podcast

Global Issues

Delivering Clean Water Using Solar-Powered Pipelines

Featuring Benjamin Cohen 1

In this podcast, Benjamin describes TOHL’s rise to be a global industry leader in water logistics and infrastructure, and how it has been changing lives in the process.

Taking Charge of Scaling Well

By Rebecca Hudson, Mark Walton, & Kate Swade 2

Tensions at the heart of the scaling process demonstrate the critical part that practitioners’ goals, values, and motivations play in any scaling story.

Q&A with Lois Loofbourrow

By Michael D. Smith

The founder of education nonprofit Breakthrough Collaborative shares her scaling wisdom.

Q&A with Bob Giannino

By Michael D. Smith

The founder of uAspire shares lessons on successfully scaling a nonprofit.

Making “What Works” Work for More People

By Michael D. Smith

Two nonprofit leaders share lessons on scale from the front lines.