Over the last few weeks, one of the issues that I have been focused on my twitter stream on is that of social entrepreneurs, more specifically how the term “social entrepreneur” largely implies an organization that (1) solves a social mission and (2) rarely grows bigger than anything “cute”.  That, while there are certainly a [...]

Green is dead.  Sustainability is the future. 2011 will be the year that we move from the polar bear to understanding the economic value of our natural resources. That the debate over climate change was never really about weather patterns, but about the fact that we have pinned our economies down to unsustainable economic models [...]

While reading the recent news that Shanghai based Social Venture Group (SVG) will be launching their most recent project, a website called China Charity Gift to facilitate donations to seven China based charities. It was a project that I know they have been working on for a while now and while taking a sneak peak [...]