Success Stories: Making a Difference and a Profit 
The Menkiti Group's Bo Menkiti shares how he balances a social mission with a profit driven industry. Watch video
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Success Stories: Making a Difference and a Profit
Success Stories: Social Responsibility
Honest Tea's Seth Goldman explains how he balances social responsibility and success at his beverage company. View his full presentation at the Inc. 500|5000... Watch video
charity:water CEO Lands Huge Commitment from Inc. 5000 CEOs
Scott Harrison's story inspires Inc. 500|5000 attendees to donate their birthdays to charity:water. Read more
Scott Harrison: Why Charity Shouldn't Be About Guilt
The founder of charity:water talks about the three reasons his charity is revolutionizing the way we give. Read more
Innovation Inspiration From Nonprofits
What can your business learn from the innovative ways nonprofits operate today? We've tapped the best ideas and business strategies from seven nonprofits. View slideshow
Changing Our Look Without Losing Our Brand
Growing up we’re always told that it’s what’s on the inside that counts. And while that’s certainly true with respect to per... Read more
Reader Mail: September 2011
Readers respond to our story about the constant feeling of crisis that is entrepreneurship in Argentina, and others. Read more
7 Tips for a Social Entrepreneur
Looking to start a benefit corporation, a nonprofit, or a for-profit company with a social purpose? Those who’ve done it say social entrepreneurism takes g... View slideshow
Reader Mail: July/August 2011
Readers respond to our stories about the battle for national cupcake dominance and social entrepreneurship, among others. Plus: an update on Groupon’s glob... Read more
How to Become a Benefit Corporation
Community-minded entrepreneurs can legally structure their businesses to provide a social benefit and to turn a profit. Read more
Arc Aspicio
One IT and consulting company that gives back to their communityâ€"and saves animals lives. Read more
Golden Artist Colors
Pride and dedication has kept this company flourishing and an employee's greatest reward is ownership. Read more
One Call Now
This dog-friendly work environment also encourages employees to be healthy, active, and charitable. Read more
Creating Marketing Campaigns That Matter
Scott Harrison didn't like the fact that things like toothpaste and tortilla chips had better marketing campaigns than lifesaving causes. So he started his o... Read more
Sean Carasso, Founder and "Vagabond Scribe" of Falling Whistles
Sean Carasso is the founder of the Congo-focused nonprofit, Falling Whistles. Watch video
Editor's Letter: Organizing Principles
How nonprofits can find the right business structure Read more
The Case for More (Not Less) Regulation
Plastics manufacturer Fred Keller has built a thriving, profitable, and highly celebrated business by embracing—rather than resisting—regulation. Read more
The Social Entrepreneurship Spectrum: Nonprofits
For these organizations, the mission matters more than the money. Read more
How Dave Eggers Is Making Learning Fun
Best-selling author Dave Eggers—along with Ninive Calegari, a veteran public school teacher—created a nonprofit that uses superheroes and pirates to get ... Read more
The Social Entrepreneurship Spectrum: Nonprofits With Earned Income
Who ever said that nonprofits can't have an income? Read more
An Eye Bank Bets on Best Practices
Monty Montoya saved SightLife, a nonprofit that facilitates eye transplants, by converting it into a nonprofit-with-earned-income. Read more
Finding Jobs for Ex-offenders
How Sweet Beginnings offers a second chance to those who need it most Read more
The Benefits of Going Organic
Farmland LP’s unusual approach to making money on real estate Read more
How EcoScraps Turns Trash Into Treasure
A look at that rare business that gives everyone involved an incentive to do the right thing Read more
How a Business Can Change the World
A special report on the innovative business models social entrepreneurs are inventing Read more
How to Become a Social Entrepreneur
Many of us feel the need to serve a greater good in life, but turning a passion into a successful nonprofit takes serious business acumen. Read more
7 Ways to Green Your Business
Greening your business can motivate employees, decrease overhead, and build your brand as a socially conscious company. Here are seven energy-saving tips fo... View slideshow
Could This Man Mine the Moon?
Entrepreneurial lunar dreams. Plus, working out-of-the-office goes mainstream, LivingSocial's investment boost, and the rest of the day's news. Read more
After You Close a Deal
Selling a business can be a surreal experience. For Honest Tea founder Seth Goldman, it involved an investor call, a gong, and Erin Brockovich. Read more
How to Build Sustainability Into Your Supply Chain
Sourcing and transporting goods can be the most overlooked—and inefficient—parts of how a business is structured. Here's how to examine and improve the e... Read more
IPOs Aren't the Only Way to Access Capital
Seth Goldman reports from the Treasury Department's conference on access to capital. Read more
Obama's Privacy Bill of Rights
How the White House wants to protect Americans from intrusive data gathering. Plus, Mexico City's first innovation center, and the rest of the day's news. Read more
Uniting Students in Sustainable Microfinance
University of Pennsylvania freshman Charlie Javice seeks to create a microfinance platform with the potential to reach—and educate—thousands of students. Read more
Why We Need Social Entrepreneurship in the Middle East
Underneath the political and economic discontent in the Mideast right now is also profound social unrest. The case for how new social enterprises could contr... Read more
Ownership Matters
Yesterday we informed our shareholders that Coca-Cola intends to exercise its right to buy the remainder of Honest Tea. While that development on its own ... Read more
