Calling Entrepreneurs: How do I continue to advance?

Calling Entrepreneurs: How do I continue to advance?

Define and redefine your environment, your angel advisors, your ongoing education If you’re a social entrepreneur, you’re already hungry. You’re avidly searching for a unique niche in which you can make an impact. Living your life with meaning, and bringing...
The Legal Advisor is in: Choosing a legal structure

The Legal Advisor is in: Choosing a legal structure

{jcomments on}QUESTION: An anonymous SEE Change subscriber asks: Our team is ready to start-up our social venture and we’re really excited about it. Though, every time we think about the legalities of our venture, we feel a little lost and, quite frankly,...
Triple Bottom Line: From macro to micro

Triple Bottom Line: From macro to micro

The triple bottom line is, in my opinion, a wonderful way of measuring the true success of a business. When I think back to my economics undergrad, investment exams, and certification material, nowhere did the phrase “Triple Bottom Line” appear. I was taught that the...

Own It! Choosing the right business structure

You did it! You started, or you are starting, your own business. Good for you. The days of sticking it out at the same monster corporation for 30 years and ending with a cushy pension are over. There’s never been a better time to take charge of your own life and start...
Tax 101 for Entrepreneurs: T1 through 4 and so much more

Tax 101 for Entrepreneurs: T1 through 4 and so much more

{jcomments on} Ladies and Gents… it’s that time of year! Time to pay the tax man (insert grimace or uncomfortable shift in chair). Taxes are boring to think about and even more boring to write about, let me tell you. However, they are a must. Although submitting...
Planning your social enterprise: The business plan

Planning your social enterprise: The business plan

You’ve finished the feasibility study; now it’s either move forward with the business plan or reassess your idea. Don’t forget, if the feasibility study indicated the enterprise idea won’t work, either as a business or as a means to deliver on your mission, that is...

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