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What is a Social Enterprise?

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An excellent example of a social enterprise is The Empowerment Plan —an organization that hires people currently living in homeless shelters to create a combination winter coat, sleeping bag, and over-the-shoulder bag, which is then distributed to the homeless of Detroit free of charge. Here in the U.S. Maryland was the first U.S.

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The Venture Capital Secret: 3 Out of 4 Start-Ups Fail

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14 Entrepreneurs Describe The BHAGs (Big Hairy Audacious Goals) For Their Business?

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Indivisible: How A 23-Page Google Doc Gave Birth To A National Progressive Movement

Hunter Walker

What does Indivisible “HQ” provide to these groups and is there a tension between a centrally managed message versus distributed action? They are not “astroturf” or “paid protesters” — they are real constituents, leading real resistance efforts in their communities. HW: I see lots of local Indivisible groups.

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Out of the Crisis #11: Jeremy Howard on the power of masks, health policy, and data science in medicine

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Before that I was an equal partner in Kaggle, which is a popular data science competition community. So I was always doing linear programming and operations research stuff, and regression models and whatever to try to solve corporate strategy problems. We should all wear them in public." You can see why I'm known as an AI guy.

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How to Run Effective Online Sweepstakes Campaigns

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Appsumo is an daily deals website for the coolest web apps and other digitally distributed goods. This is what they say about themselves: We are an distribution channel for companies that help entrepreneurs start, grow, optimize, and scale their businesses. Case studies. Image credit. Case #1 – Appsumo. Case study #3 - Noritz.

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Top Social Media Measurement and Tracking Tools

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