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A Spotlight on 10 Top Impact Investors Driving Social Change

NXUnite

While these investments involve several moving parts, impact investing is essentially leveraging capital to create positive change, earn revenue, and drive innovation across the social good sector. It was founded as part of a United Nations initiative in 2001 as the first commercial manager of microfinance debt investment worldwide.

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3 Ways to Make Your Schedule Work for You

Principled Innovation

When I was appointed to my first CEO role in 2001 I had no idea how I was going to keep up with the demands. In future posts, I will be sure to re-Blog my “Inbox Zero” method and process for triaging all the inputs that hit you every day. I had many direct reports, a Board of Directors to report to and everyone wanting a piece of you.

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You’ve Got to Read This: January 18, 2011

Reid All About it

Yes, it would be great if staff had the right mindset for innovation. I have a feeling that Josip Petrusa’s post, Attracting Millennials to Your Event and Why You’re Failing at It , will be the seed of one of my future blog posts. Manila protest January 2001 ~ flickr photo by M.a.c.a.r.o.n.i. That’s the challenge.

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Eric Lanke: Issues with Member Engagement

Eric Lanke

Innovation. Ive mentioned previously that Im leading another innovation effort for WSAE, something were calling an Innovation Circle. He blogs regularly on leadership issues, thinks too much about the books he reads, and is the author of several works of fiction. Subscribe to This Blog. Innovation. (15).

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Eric Lanke: Association Concept Cars

Eric Lanke

Innovation. Jamie Notter recently turned me on to metacool , the blog of IDEO partner Diego Rodriguez , and Im finding all kinds of useful nuggets in it as I read back through some of the old posts. Labels: Innovation. Subscribe to This Blog. Innovation. (15). Search This Blog. Blogs I Mostly Skim.

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Eric Lanke: Trust and Association Nextpeditions

Eric Lanke

Innovation. He blogs regularly on leadership issues, thinks too much about the books he reads, and is the author of several works of fiction. Subscribe to This Blog. Innovation. (15). Search This Blog. Blogs I Mostly Skim. HBR Blog Network. Principled Innovation. Seth Godins Blog.

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Eric Lanke: A False Sense of Closure

Eric Lanke

Innovation. So it was an interesting week for me to stumble across this post by Anna Caraveli at The Demand Perspective blog. Instead, develop capabilities for systems-wide innovation, reinvention, reconfiguration, openness and flexibility through which your association will be constantly renewed and re-aligned with the market.