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Corporate Social Responsibility Can Give Entrepreneurs an Edge

By Steven Kaufman — 2016

CSR might be the last thing on an entrepreneur’s mind when he or she sets out to start a successful business, but I’m now convinced it should be part of a company’s culture from Day 1.

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What Do We Give Up When We Become Freedom-Seeking Entrepreneurs? A Lot, Actually.

The traditional compact between employers and employees is slowly fading away, and with it, a way of thinking, a way of living, a way of relating to others and regarding oneself that generally comes with a reasonably predictable professional life.

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Jennifer Senior
2015
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Esteemed Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin Talks Leadership at MU

Focusing on past U.S. presidents, Goodwin highlights key traits of a successful leader. “Even though problems change over time,” Goodwin says, “there are indeed traits that are held inalterable by our most successful leaders.”

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Bennito L. Kelty
2017
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A Startup’s Guide to Business Ethics and Social Responsibility

Business ethics are not something you need to start worrying about when your company reaches a certain size; they need to be sewn into the fabric of your startup from the get-go.

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Embroker
2021
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The Quickest Way to Stifle American Entrepreneurship? Keep Out Immigrants

Politicians talk about limiting immigration at the nation’s peril.

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John Henry
2016
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6 Strategies to Resolve Conflict at Work

When you get a group of people together day after day, conflict is inevitable. The employees you so carefully screened during hiring interviews aren't immune, either.

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Mike Kappel
2017
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Looking for Funds in All the Wrong Places: The Single Biggest Thing Social Entrepreneurs Misunderstand About Investors

If you stay true to what matters most, you can and will find investors who share your vision and want to support you on your terms.

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Jenny Kassan
2018
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Bart Houlahan: I Want to Redefine Success in Business

Bart, along with his partners Jay Coen Gilbert and Andrew Kassoy, co-founded B Lab.

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Jonathan Løw
2018
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The Best Reasons to Structure Your Social Business as a B Corp.

In The Business of Good, serial and social entrepreneur Jason Haber intertwines case studies and anecdotes that show how social entrepreneurship is creating jobs, growing the economy, and ultimately changing the world.

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Jason Haber
2016
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Working to Benefit Society, Not Just Companies

Andrew Kassoy and the other two co-founders of B Lab are encouraging businesses to focus on more than just profits.

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Ellen Rosen
2019
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How to Build Confidence

Very few people succeed in business without a degree of confidence. Yet everyone, from young people in their first real jobs to seasoned leaders in the upper ranks of organizations, have moments—or days, months, or even years—when they are unsure of their ability to tackle challenges.

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Amy Gallo
2011
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