That’s the challenge that TOMS Shoes is asking you (or your community, your campus, your organization) to take on April 8. Watch the video below to see why others took on the challenge last year, and why even more are taking it on this year.
I still have to figure out if the hotel where I’ll [...]
The Skoll Foundation and BBC World recently launched a prime time TV show called “Alvin’s Guide to Good Business“, featuring Wall Street business guru Alvin Hall. In this series, Alvin visits some of the most interesting social entrepreneurs in the world, learning to understand their challenges so that he can help them grow and [...]
Great informal interview with industry analysts Michael Fauscette and Natalie Petouhoff as they discuss the intersection of Social CRM and the enterprise. The video was recorded at the Social CRM Summit held by Paul Greenberg on February 11, 2010.
Sound bite: “Unlike the 90s when we focused on process and we focused on [...]
If your family is like mine, they’re thinking twice about the gifts they’re giving this holiday season. Maybe they’re giving fewer gifts. Maybe cheaper gifts. Maybe gifts with a socially conscious twist.
I’ve given TOMS Shoes as birthday presents before, and I have to say, they make everyone feel good in the end. And if you [...]
What makes a successful business? Is it a good business plan? The right leadership? A brilliant idea?
More and more, I keep coming back to the idea that successful businesses are born out of obsessions. Not broad obsessions like “producing a great product” or “exceptional customer service” (though one could argue that a company like Zappos [...]