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Author
Publisher
Business Expert Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
This book provides a guided deep dive into the early stages of venture development of social entrepreneurship. It introduces concepts that provide important insights necessary for social venture success. It introduces a set of entrepreneurial tools designed for the unique set of challenges faced in selecting and designing social entrepreneurial ventures. With this book as a guide, the reader can develop a feasible venture concept and communicate it...
Series
International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management volume Volume 28, Number 6
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Series
Social Enterprise Journal volume Volume 15, Number 4
Publisher
Emerald Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Portfolio/Penguin
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"So often in business, we're encouraged to go after the low-handing fruit. But when you choose to reach higher, you can build an incredible business, make money, and maybe even change the world. Rampolla wrote High-Hanging Fruit for others who want to succeed because of, not in spite of, their values. This book is for people who believe that it's their duty to reach higher than just the bottom line to build businesses driven by passion, purpose, and...
Author
Publisher
Spiegel & Grau
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Known as the founder of TOMS Shoes and as a contestant on The Amazing Race, Mycoskie uses his experience with TOMS, as well as interviews with leaders of non-profits and corporations, to convey valuable lessons about entrepreneurship, transparency of leadership, and living by one's values.
Author
Publisher
Bloom and Pierce Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022].
Language
English
Description
"Ethical business is different : it requires a smart head and a good heart to serve the growing number of consumers who demand more moral behaviour from business, and less impact on the planet. We're living in the age of the ethical entrepreneur, and why it is important that founders also follow the same ethical moral compass as their business. The consumer expectation has been rising year on year and in this book we explain why this is occurring,...
Author
Publisher
The MIT Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Gretchen Steidle knows first-hand the personal transformation that mindfulness practice can bring. But she doesn't believe that transformation stops at personal wellbeing. In Leading from Within, Steidle describes the ways that personal investment in self-awareness shapes leaders who are able to inspire change in others, build stronger relationships, and design innovative and more sustainable solutions. Steidle argues that both personal and societal...
Author
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
""This book shows how using business as a force for good, not just pursuing short-term profits, can be better for consumers, employees, local communities, the environment, and your company's long-term bottom line." --Tony Hsieh, New York Times bestselling author of Delivering Happiness and CEO, Zappos.com, Inc. B Corps are a global movement of more than 2,700 companies in 60 countries--like Patagonia, Ben & Jerry's, Kickstarter, Danone North America,...