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What is a Social Enterprise?

Up and Running

According to the Harvard Business Review, in most U.S. They also note that after the 2007 recession—when things looked grim for the U.S. Tim Berry, founder of Palo Alto Software, describes feeling that “the underlying story of a business, the people behind it, and its values, these all matter more now than they used to.”

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43 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Businesses

Hearpreneur

One industry where many have fallen victim and lost large amounts of money due to lack of information is the real estate industry. ” –Joss Whedon, “Firely” Just a line from a fictional character on a fictional show, but in 2007 when the housing bubble busted, it resonated strongly with me.