Impact Investing
Impact Investing: Time for New Terminology?
If we are to effectively grow the impact investing community, we need more clarity about what impact investing is—and isn’t.
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Measuring Social Impact
Are You David, Not Goliath?
Small- and medium-size organizations can assess impact too.
Socially Responsible Business
Jessica Alba and the Impact of Social Enterprise
Benefit corporations should share their performance against social impact goals, but few are doing so.
Philanthropy
A New Donor Code of Conduct
Donors are in an ideal position to stem the flow of poorly thought-out or inadequately planned technology-for-development projects.
Design Thinking
Getting Beyond Hype: Four Questions to Predict Real Impact
A simple way to think about investment and design.
Socially Responsible Business
Why the Future of Social Innovation Is Open
We must move beyond the profit proxy as a shorthand way of determining whether a business is successful or not, and whether it is social or not.
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Defining Quality Collective Impact
To sustain collective impact, we must bring more rigor to the practice by drawing on lessons from a diverse array of communities to define what truly makes this work unique.
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Power Dynamics in Collective Impact
Collective impact initiatives must build the power needed to accomplish their common agenda.
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Aligning Collective Impact Initiatives
Communities can suffer from too many initiatives, creating overlap, inefficiency, and frustration.