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Black-led BanksGiving and Empify are focused on changing financial futures purpose

Apr. 12, 2021 12:41 pm

Black-led BanksGiving and Empify are focused on changing financial futures

Chris Banks and Ashley Fox talk to Generocity contributor Lisa Bryant about their financial education efforts in Philly. Not only what people need to learn, but what they need to unlearn.
Nominate a Philly immigrant entrepreneur to get their name etched into a concrete block people

Apr. 25, 2017 12:04 pm

Nominate a Philly immigrant entrepreneur to get their name etched into a concrete block

University City Science Center is accepting nominations for its 2017 Innovators Walk of Fame through May 19.
Learn from these ‘conscious capitalists’ next month purpose

Mar. 29, 2017 10:47 am

Learn from these ‘conscious capitalists’ next month

Over 300 leaders of the Conscious Capitalism movement will convene in Philadelphia on April 18. Their mission? Use capitalism as a force for good.
United By Blue’s Brian Linton is one of Conscious Company Media’s top social entrepreneurs people

Mar. 6, 2017 11:38 am

United By Blue’s Brian Linton is one of Conscious Company Media’s top social entrepreneurs

The company now employs a staff of 45 in four stores up and down the East Coast.
Why Institute of Hip Hop Entrepreneurship wants ‘more attention paid’ to older students people

Jan. 31, 2017 4:02 pm

Why Institute of Hip Hop Entrepreneurship wants ‘more attention paid’ to older students

Resources are "generally geared toward kids," cofounder Meegan Denenberg told Forbes. IHHE accepts students age 18 to 32.
PiperWai has experienced revenue growth of over 6,000% since ‘Shark Tank’ results

Jan. 24, 2017 2:52 pm

PiperWai has experienced revenue growth of over 6,000% since ‘Shark Tank’

The natural deodorant business has brought on four employees and launched a new product after landing investment on the ABC reality show.
Investors’ Circle is hiring a program associate to manage Philly, D.C. and New York purpose

Jan. 19, 2017 10:04 am

Investors’ Circle is hiring a program associate to manage Philly, D.C. and New York

And they'll be based in Philadelphia. Here's why that's good news for the region.
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.
Seriously, get yourself a mentor method

Aug. 8, 2016 2:50 pm

Seriously, get yourself a mentor

Five reasons why social entrepreneurs should seek a business mentor — and some suggestions for where to find one.
8 social innovators made Philly mag’s ‘Best Philadelphians’ list this year people

Aug. 3, 2016 8:47 am

8 social innovators made Philly mag’s ‘Best Philadelphians’ list this year

A list about a list. Here's who's representing social impact.