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Social intrapreneurs are changing business from the inside out method

Aug. 15, 2016 12:56 pm

Social intrapreneurs are changing business from the inside out

Here's how to foster innovative thinking within your existing social impact organization — and why it matters.
Jim Kenney, take note of how these 3 mayors solved their cities’ biggest problems method

Aug. 1, 2016 11:25 am

Jim Kenney, take note of how these 3 mayors solved their cities’ biggest problems

John Fetterman, Alex Torpey and Lovely Warren discussed how they curbed the most pressing problems in their communities at a recent panel about innovation in local government.
4 things innovators should keep in mind when working in marginalized communities method

Jun. 8, 2016 3:16 pm

4 things innovators should keep in mind when working in marginalized communities

If the community isn't yours, there are certain questions you should ask yourself before launching your project.
Two Wharton social entrepreneurs just got a Fast Company nod people

May 24, 2016 3:31 pm

Two Wharton social entrepreneurs just got a Fast Company nod

Miranda Wang and Jeanny Yao developed a kind of bacteria that can eat plastic waste and are winning all kinds of awards for it.
4 Rad Girls were just awarded for their social impact work people

May 4, 2016 2:37 pm

4 Rad Girls were just awarded for their social impact work

Including an 11-year-old who puts us all to shame, at #PTW16's Rad Awards.
MilkCrate’s guide to Philly Tech Week: The innovative green events you won’t want to miss purpose

Apr. 28, 2016 8:38 am

MilkCrate’s guide to Philly Tech Week: The innovative green events you won’t want to miss

Where sustainability meets technology.
Here are some big social impact ideas from Temple’s Be Your Own Boss Bowl results

Apr. 27, 2016 2:54 pm

Here are some big social impact ideas from Temple’s Be Your Own Boss Bowl

The Fox School of Business's annual BYOBB awarded $40K to socially minded undergraduate entrepreneurs last weekend.
12 social impact-themed Philly Tech Week events to check out purpose

Apr. 19, 2016 10:51 am

12 social impact-themed Philly Tech Week events to check out

PTW2016 starts next week. Here's what we think should be on your radar (including something called #Failfest.)
Moving On: Office of Innovation and Technology’s Ryan Birchmeier people

Mar. 15, 2016 12:14 pm

Moving On: Office of Innovation and Technology’s Ryan Birchmeier

Birchmeier is heading to NYC for a job with the New York City Economic Development Corporation. It's a bittersweet move for the OIT communications and engagement manager.
The future of innovation in Philadelphia is uncertain results

Feb. 16, 2016 2:47 pm

The future of innovation in Philadelphia is uncertain

As the new administration to prepares to pass its budget, the Department of Innovation and Technology waits to hear what will become of its nationally recognized programs.