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Why innovation is important to social enterprises

Gabrielle Martinovich, Monday, 17th June 2019 -  There is an opportunity for social enterprises to play a more proactive role in creating innovative solutions to some of the world’s most wicked problems, write Janet Sernack and Gabrielle Martinovich from ImagineNation, as part of a four-part seri

New standards for social enterprise certification in Australia

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 12th June 2019 -  Social enterprise advocates believe greater recognition of the sector’s diversity is needed to help more for-purpose businesses win corporate and government contracts.

Spotlight

Brewing coffee with impact

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 5th June 2019 -  Matt and Whitney Teluk are self-confessed coffee snobs. They are also passionate about breaking down education barriers for primary school kids in Tanzania, so they started selling coffee to fund their impact work, writes Maggie Coggan in this monthâ
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What is big little brush?

Contributor, Thursday, 23rd May 2019 -  Big little brush is a social enterprise that takes really little things, like toothbrushes, and uses them to do great big important things like helping children and adults in developing communities to have better lives, writes big little brush co-fou

Is your B Corp walking the talk when it comes to inclusion?

Maggie Coggan, Tuesday, 14th May 2019 -  Diversity, equity, and inclusion need to be integrated into every aspect of B Corporations and cannot exist as a side project, according to the co-authors of a newly released guide for B Corps.   

Guide dogs business venture set to shake up traditional charity model

Maggie Coggan, Monday, 13th May 2019 -  A dog-friendly cafe, a vet clinic, a teaching centre, and a doggy daycare centre could set Guide Dogs Victoria up for independent financial success, and create a new precedent for how charities are run in the future.

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What social enterprise wants: To be more widely embraced

Margaret OBrien, Tuesday, 7th May 2019 -  Social enterprise has been missing in action from the 2019 federal election, writes Young Change Agents co-founder and CEO Margaret O’Brien, as part of a series of articles looking at what the social sector wants from the incoming government.

Opinion

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Predictions for 2019 – B Corp

Andrea DeAlmeida, Wednesday, 6th February 2019 -  Profit at any cost and profit-over-purpose no longer align with community expectations about the role of business in Australian society, writes Andrea De Almeida, executive director of B Lab Australia and New Zealand, as she offers up her predictions

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2019

Predictions for 2019: Social Enterprise

David Brookes, Thursday, 31st January 2019 -  David Brookes, managing director of Social Traders, looks at what’s in store for social enterprise this year, as part of a series of 2019 predictions from leading experts across the social sector.

In Conversation: Mark Hanis

Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 22nd May 2018 -  Mark Hanis is a serial social entrepreneur and a research fellow with Stanford University's Handa Center for Human Rights and International Justice.

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