Social Entrepreneurship

Private foundations have been the dynamo of social change since their invention at the beginning of the last century. Yet just over 10 percent of the public knows they even exist; and for those who are aware of them, as well as even those who seek grants from them, their internal workings remain a complete mystery

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.

John Galt, the fictional character from Ayn Rand's best-selling novel Atlas Shrugged has come to embody the individualist capitalist who acts in his own enlightened self interest, and in doing so lifts the world around him. Now, in I Am John Galt (2011), inspiring stories are gathered with the keen insight and analysis of well-known market commentator Donald Luskin and business writer Andrew Greta.

A provocative look at the remarkable contributions of high-skill immigrant entrepreneurs in America.

Americans are generous with their pocketbooks, but trying to make a difference and actually making a difference are two different things. Where Am I Giving? by New York Times best-selling author Kelsey Timmerman takes you on a journey to meet people who will inspire you to live a purpose-filled, generous life and make the greatest impact you can through your career, time, consumer dollars, and donations.

Ein neues Land - das klingt wie eine Verheißung. Tatsächlich ist es längst da, dieses neue Land, nur muss es endlich sichtbar werden. Verena Pausder entwirft in ihrem Buch eine faszinierende Skizze der Zukunft, mutig und konsequent. Es ist der Entwurf eines Landes, das nicht mehr auf den Wohlstand der Vergangenheit setzt, sondern mit neuen Technologien, neuen Lebensentwürfen - und vor allem neuen Ideen das Leben von uns allen verändern wird.

If you have to influence others through conversations, you will benefit from the 10 important lessons in this book. You'll get a clear formula for success, practical advice, and valuable ideas that you can apply right away. This book will reshape how you interact with your clients and colleagues, and give you newfound power and ease in your career and important communications. There is no skill more important than the ability to be effective in your conversations.

Most social media marketing is ineffective and a waste of time. Mxltiply provides a framework to help your brand cut through the noise, multiply your effect—not your effort—and focus on what's actually working. You'll learn how to reach a multitude of the right people with your message, gain a loyal following of people who want what you have to offer, and develop an entire month's worth of social media posts—in just one hour. Whether you are marketing a multibillion-dollar company or a small business, Mxltiply will transform the way you connect.

What’s your goal? Whether you want to get a few social media clients and fulfill services yourself, or you want to build a social media management agency, this book will show you step-by-step how to get all the clients you want and need, and how you can rinse and repeat as often as you like. This audiobook will teach you step-by-step how you can go from zero to getting new clients and building monthly recurring revenue fast.

Why all these statistics about how many social media users there are? To make one, powerful point: Your customers and potential customers are definitely on at least one, if not more of these social media platforms. This audiobook gives you eight dead-simple steps to follow to start using social media to attract new customers and grow your business using the most effective communication channel available.

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.

Questo testo è nato per riempire un vuoto: quasi tutta la letteratura italiana sulle startup, oggi, è un fritto misto retorico che sembra avere come unico scopo quello di spingere giovani e meno giovani a darsi in pasto al mercato senza le giuste precauzioni. I nuovi startupper sono convinti di cadere sul morbido dell'idea che è venuta loro mentre erano al pub con gli amici, salvo poi schiantarsi al primo semestre tra Iva e contributi. E poi ci sono quelli che sanno di doverci mettere tutto l'impegno del mondo, ma a cui nessuno, finora, ha detto che potrebbe non bastare.

We all want to have our message heard. In Bang! Linda Kaplan Thaler and Robin Koval tell us how. They and their talented colleagues are the brains behind a host of memorable and highly successful ads, from the enormously successful AFLAC duck to the irresistibly sentimental "Kodak moment" to Herbal Essences' outrageous "Totally Organic Experience." Kaplan Thaler and Koval offer savvy advice and proven strategies for getting out a loud, clear, attention-grabbing message about any product or service.

These days in America, racism is sporadic, not systemic. Racism is universally viewed as one of the worst characteristics a person can have. Activists invoke it so often because it is such an effective cudgel.

This book brings unique perspectives to this key debate by exploring the history of green entrepreneurship since the nineteenth century, and its spread globally in industries including renewable energy, organic food, natural beauty, ecotourism, recycling, architecture, and finance. The book uses the lens of the extraordinary and often eccentric men and women who defied convention and imagined that business could help save the planet, rather than consume it. The social and religious beliefs that drove many of these individuals are explored.

Das nächste große Ding! Sie hat 800 Millionen aktive Nutzer pro Monat und ist die meistgedownloadete App im ersten Quartal 2020. Tik Tok ist mit knapp 2 Milliarden Downloads weltweit das aktuell am schnellsten wachsende soziale Netzwerk überhaupt. Tik Tok wächst somit deutlich schneller als Instagram, Facebook und Co. Einzig und alleine Whatsapp wurde im letzten Jahr öfter aus dem App Store heruntergeladen als Tik Tok. Warum haben diese Plattform aber dennoch viele Leute noch nicht auf dem Schirm?

¡Descubre cómo tú (o tu negocio) puedes DOMINAR el marketing en redes sociales con estos consejos y estrategias comprobados! ¿Quieres hacer crecer tu negocio o marca personal? ¿Quieres consejos de marketing actualizados para hacerlo? ¿Quieres generar clientes fieles y recurrentes? Si bien obtener más seguidores y obtener más Me Gusta es genial para el ego, estamos aquí para enseñarle a profundizar un poco más que eso.

Would you like to learn proven tactics to make a blog profitable using the best practices in affiliate marketing and leveraging your content on social media? How blogging, affiliate marketing, and social media can work together to provide an income is the topic of this audiobook. Blogging a 6 Figure Business Strategy in 2020 offers clear and simple methods for creating, designing, and optimizing your blog for the greatest profit.

You can’t afford to ignore Instagram. The social media platform is growing more every day, and is one of the platforms with the highest user engagement. If you have a business, product, or service, you absolutely need to be taking advantage of Instagram’s engaged user base of over 1 billion monthly active users. In this audiobook we will cover the top secret techniques to grow your account, go viral, and get targeted traffic. Get started converting followers into dollars today!

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.