Social Entrepreneurship

Conversations have consequences. Discussions lead to decisions that shape the future for individuals, families, companies, and nations. Too often these decisions are derailed by faulty logic and false constraints. These pitfalls are not simply hidden, but deviously veiled in the guise of wisdom, truth, and common sense.

What if the nation were able to capitalize on the energy of Americans willing to serve and volunteer for a year or more? This inspirational book tells the stories of real people who have dedicated themselves to service and the nonprofits that engaged them. It shows how selflessness and service have transformed lives and communities, and can address similar problems throughout the country. The author profiles successes, demonstrates measurable effects, and shows how impact is made.

Our communities are facing the fallout from the demise of vital industry, bankrupt economies, bad policy or policing, and political mismanagement. People are looking for answers, and the "same old" simply won't do. In the Business of Change is a practical and inspirational guide that showcases how social entrepreneurs from places such as New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Vancouver, who are weary of waste, injustice, and government inaction, are using business savvy to tackle challenges in their communities.

Unfiltered: How to Be as Happy as You Look on Social Media is for anyone who needs to be reminded that we're all a work in progress, no matter what judgments we make when measuring our lives against what others share online. In her debut book, award-winning journalist and sought-after speaker Jessica Abo addresses the relationship between our psychology and technology and how we can take back our happiness IRL (in real life) without falling into the compare-and-despair trap.

El empresariado inconsciente es un análisis profundo del pensamiento de la élite económica que ofrece información tan interesante como sorprendente sobre las posturas, preocupaciones e inquietudes de los dueños del dinero.

The inspirational story of a former Microsoft executive’s quest to build libraries around the world and share the love of books What’s happened since John Wood left Microsoft to change the world? Just ask six million kids in the poorest regions of Asia and Africa. In 1999, at the age of 35, Wood quit a lucrative career to found the nonprofit Room to Read. Described by the San Francisco Chronicle as "the Andrew Carnegie of the developing world", he strove to bring the lessons of the corporate world to the nonprofit sector - and succeeded spectacularly.

It’s a new era of business and consumerism - and you play a role in defining it.

Today’s biggest trends - the mobile web, social media, real time - have produced a new consumer landscape. The End of Business As Usual explores this complex information revolution, how it has changed the future of business, media, and culture, and what you can do about it. This is the end of business as usual and the beginning of a new era of relevance.

Muitas pessoas querem crescer nas redes sociais, mas poucas, de fato, conseguem uma audiência e uma estrutura consistente que garantem sua liberdade digital. O que você deve manter em mente é que, para ser bem-sucedido nas redes, não é necessário só gerar muito conteúdo, você precisa de estratégia. Para te ajudar nessa nova jornada, Hyeser Souza revela, em Liberdade Digital, os segredos que descobriu durante sua carreira para alavancar perfis no Instagram.

From Jenniffer Weigel's radio show on WGN in Chicago called I'm Spiritual, Dammit! comes this collection of podcasts on spirituality in the business place. Included are interviews with Jennifer Connor, CEO of Mustard Girl Mustard, and Kathryn Guylay, author of Mountain Mantras: Wellness and Life Lessons from the Slopes.

We live in a fast-paced, digital-first world cluttered with brands and individuals telling the world how great they are. It’s no wonder consumers are so cynical and distrustful. They resent being interrupted with meaningless ads, pitches and promotional messages. They simply don’t care about you or your business - because you haven’t given them a reason to. Bottom line: Standing out, getting noticed and resonating is a growing challenge for businesses and organizations, large and small.

For decades, immigrants have flocked to the United States of America, inspired by its spirit of freedom and equal opportunity. However, many fail to consider the barriers they may have to face when looking for entrepreneurial avenues. Financial Literacy for Immigrant Entrepreneurs is grounded in research, taking its roots from the state of financial literacy in immigrants of African descent in the United States. It lays out the financial system, which hurdles one might encounter, and possible resources that may aid immigrants during their quest for upward social mobility.

Look no further. Through strategic insights, inspiring stories, and actionable steps, Amelia Jason unveils the secret sauce behind purpose-driven entrepreneurship. And guess what? It's not rocket science. It's a step-by-step guide that even beginners can follow, serving as the ultimate dummies guide to starting your own business.

Managing Social Media for Profit provides an overview of social media and how it can be used as a source of life-changing income. From understanding the basics of social media, exploring what skills are needed to become a social media manager, and learning about tools that can help manage your business—this book has something for everyone.

It’s clear that in today’s era of fiscal constraints and political gridlock, we can no longer turn to government alone to tackle towering social problems. What’s required is a new, more collaborative and productive economic system. The Solution Revolution brings hope - revealing just such a burgeoning new economy where players from across the spectrum of business, government, philanthropy, and social enterprise converge to solve big problems and create public value.

Have you ever wondered how different your life would be if you increased your confidence by just 10%? Paul McGee has – and in this audiobook, he explains what confidence is, where it comes from, why it's important, and how to develop it in yourself and others. Not only does the audiobook deal with confidence in business, romance, social situations, and all areas of life, it explodes common myths, including why 'over-confidence' and 'under-confidence' are both harmful. Loaded with practical tips on bouncing back from a setback and feeling confident in challenging situations

YouTube has over two billion users. So no matter what field your business operates in, that’s a huge market for you to take advantage of. The secret to making an impact is to stand out early on. And The YouTube Blueprint will show you exactly how to do just that—play by play. YouTube is a gold mine of opportunity for every small business owner. So if you want to stand out from the crowd and make sure your brand is a name people will never forget, then you need this audiobook today!

Este libro te servirá para aprender a relacionarte con personas de otro nivel y que te puedan aportar valor a tus proyectos. Aprenderás a tener una mentalidad de éxito y poder crear una red de contactos millonarios.

"Create a Youtube Channel Business" is an indispensable manual for anyone aspiring to dive into the vibrant world of YouTube content creation. Written by seasoned YouTube veterans, this book serves as a roadmap, guiding both beginners and experienced creators through every step of the channel-building journey, from conceptualization to monetization.

If you've ever wanted to start a podcast or take your existing podcast to the next level, this audiobook bundle is the perfect place to start. Featuring two essential titles, Podcasting Made Simple and Fan Podcasting, this bundle has everything you need to create, grow, and monetize your podcast. In Podcasting Made Simple, you'll learn the essentials of starting and launching a podcast, including choosing your topic, equipment, recording and editing, and much more. Fan Podcasting takes a deeper dive into the world of podcasting.

In Partners in Crime, two-time number-one New York Times best-selling author Jerome R. Corsi, PhD, presents detailed research and expert testimony proving beyond a shadow of a doubt that the Clinton Foundation is a vast criminal conspiracy.