Philanthropub Story
Supplements to the article “Cause for Reflection.”
Supplements to the article “Cause for Reflection.”
The story of Cause, a “philanthropub” that closed 14 months after it opened, offers vital lessons for aspiring social entrepreneurs. Includes magazine extras.
To reach base-of-the-pyramid markets, entrepreneurs need to align their business models with customers’ lives.
One of the major scourges on human development is desperately waiting for social entrepreneurship to tackle it, and the time is now.
Getting social entrepreneurs in Arab countries to take bigger risks in financing for scale may require that they put more skin in the game.
Social entrepreneurship is attracting growing amounts of talent, money, and attention, but along with its increasing popularity has come less certainty about what exactly a social entrepreneur is and does.
A veteran social entrepreneur provides a guide to those who are thinking through the thorny question of whether to create a nonprofit, a for-profit, or something in between.
Let’s not overlook what traditional entrepreneurs contribute to society.
A look at the difference between cultural and social entrepreneurship.
Social entrepreneurs are inventing new technologies to solve the world’s problems. But it takes more than a fancy new gadget to make life better.