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Communication Design + Social Innovation

By on February 20, 2013 in Community Building, Design, Education, Sector, Social Entrepreneurship, Social Intrapreneurship

Communication is the most important determinant of whether or not you will succeed in achieving your vision (see my previous post on the use of language in Intrapreneurship). Great leaders have it, and there’s a way to get it. I speak at many conferences, including the recent Social Enterprise Boot Camp, and receive many requests [...]

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Part-Time Social Entrepreneur, Full-Time Changemaker

By on August 29, 2012 in Community Building, Featured, Social Intrapreneurship, Starting the Journey

I’m going to be entirely honest: I’m only a part-time social entrepreneur. Social entrepreneur has been my working title for the past few years, but just two weeks ago–I’ve decided this term does not fully describe what I do. *** Sitting on the floor in her two-room hut, we shared a pot of coffee. We’d [...]

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Can Photo-journalists Report and Advocate?

By on August 7, 2012 in Social Entrepreneurship, Starting the Journey

Photo: Yuri Kozyrev/NOOR I remember learning when I first started out that there is supposed to be a division between reporters and activists. Getting too involved with your subjects, the thinking goes, compromises your authority to tell a story. But the reality on the ground isn’t always so simple. Photojournalist Joao Silva recently argued in [...]

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