In the spirit of Halloween, I can’t help but observe that we are on the edge of a real-life zombie apocalypse. Okay, so maybe we aren’t technically running for our lives from the undead and arming ourselves with axes and … Read More »
Monthly Archive: October 2013
Matt Mayer on Transitioning to a New Economy
institute B sat down with Sustainability Strategist & Process Designer Matt Mayer of Conscious Brands to learn why he believes we can go further together than faster alone. The importance of doing more good versus doing less bad. And how … Read More »
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Tagged Activating Sustainability, audacious results, B - Corp, b lab, B-Corporations, Canadian Innovation, changemaker, Collaboratorium, Conscious Brands, core values, entrepreneur vancouver, Greenhouse Gas Protocol Scope 3, Institute B, Matt Mayer, New Economy, Rob Sinclair, SEWF, Social Enterprise World Forum, Sustainability, Trico Charitable Foundation
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Women 2.0 Founder Friday Vancouver
Join Women 2.0 this November for Founder Friday Vancouver on Friday, November 15th from 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm. Hosted by institute B. Women 2.0 is a global media company at the intersection of women, entrepreneurship and technology. They offer … Read More »
Joel Solomon on Becoming a Billionaire of Good Deeds
OK. We admit it. Joel Solomon is one of our heroes. A legend in the social venture scene, Joel shares his wisdom on becoming a billionaire of good deeds and how true success is measured in the currency of love. … Read More »
Putting Purpose into Perspective
Once a humble gathering of 32 people back in 2008, this year’s B Corp Champions Retreat in Boulder, Colorado has grown to over 300 attendees. Including institute B’s own “sensei” Sean Jimenez. We asked Sean to share his experience at … Read More »
The Art of the Deal
Startup Finance 101 Session Five is our continuing series of financial workshops specifically created to address the unique challenges faced by entrepreneurs and start-ups. In this fifth session, we will cover the following: What financial investors look for What strategic … Read More »
Authentic Leadership is Not Concerned with Status
Are you interested in becoming a leader or increasing your status? This question becomes very valid when understanding what is actually required to become a true leader. In Arianna Huffington’s ‘On Becoming Fearless…In Love, Work, and Life’ she distinguishes between … Read More »
Measure What Matters Using the B Impact Assessment - Free B Corp Workshop
Do you want to learn more about B Certification and a community of companies using the power of business to solve social and environmental problems? Have you started the B Impact Assessment but have not had a chance to finish? … Read More »
Hopscotch Business Planning Process – Finance
Hopscotch is a proprietary business planning system that helps entrepreneurs and leaders relate personally and emotionally to their business. By expressing their company as an output of the Founder’s and leadership team’s personal self-expressions, the business becomes a movement, a … Read More »
Aaron Vidas Dishes on His Unique SVI Experience
This year marked my third time attending the Social Venture Institute. It’s an annual gathering that I can only describe as Davos for social entrepreneurs in Western North America. It’s held on beautiful Cortez Island at an incredible retreat called … Read More »
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Tagged changemaker, entrepreneur, Institute B, John Fluevog, leadership, Social Venture Institute
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