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What Is a Benefit Corporation?

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This is important because within a benefit corporation, expanding the concept of fiduciary duty to include consideration of public benefit and social and environmental interest applies in liquidity and sales scenarios as well. Bamboo Sushi in Portland, OR is both a benefit corporation and B corp certified.

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10 Entertaining Things to Check out While You’re Waiting in Line Today

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In today’s incredibly busy, globally interconnected world, it can be easy to unintentionally start taking things for granted. As we reported last week, this was the year of the inaugural Women’s Entrepreneurship Day during Global Entrepreneurship Week. The feel-good news. There’s a lot to be grateful for. No, really. .