“A master in the art of living draws no sharp distinction between his work and his play; his labor and his leisure; his mind and his body; his education and his recreation. He hardly knows which is which. He simply pursues his vision of excellence through whatever he...
Selling is at the heart of any successful business. This doesn’t happen very often, but our entire family spent much of this weekend reading and making plans; plans for getting back into the studying groove now that Spring Break is over, plans for summer vacation (can...
Use this 7-point checklist when seeking feedback. Our cohort of fellowship students at Toronto’s School for Social Entrepreneurs recently had the opportunity to do our second round of Dragons’ Den-type pitches to teams of business leaders assembled by the...
Social innovation is a fast-paced game. An idea can easily become redundant or irrelevant if not executed quickly and extraordinarily well. In this ever-shifting landscape, opportunities for everything from workshops to training, grants to loans, and networking events...
Finding SE models that are replicable and scalable. Congratulations to the Canadian social enterprise sector. I read both the Canada-wide and Ontario SE checkups posted in this publication over the last month and the SE movement appears to be in good shape. As we...
“The means to engage in participatory culture are no longer limited to the technically versed or the civically inclined.” We are living in a networked society that is supported by hundreds of thousands of information and communications technologies (ICTs) that bring...