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Jeff Skoll: Doing Good Business

BY Ilya Bodner
Relevancy Score: 34

 Jeff Skoll achieved notoriety as the first president and second full-time employee of the internet auction company, eBay. He became a man with a mission after getting a wakeup call at the age of 14 when his father ...READ»

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Slumdog Springboard: Marketing on the Back of the Oscar-Winning Movie

BY Jeff Chu
Relevancy Score: 27

The morning after the Oscars, a full-page ad appeared in The New York Times. It had a photo of the Mumbai cityspace and a "Who Wants To Be a Millionaire?" gameboard. "Why do millions of people die from treatable ...READ»

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Q&A: John Elkington

BY Fast Company staff
Relevancy Score: 24

"We're 40 years into a 70-year process."READ»

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Social Intelligentsia

BY Aainaa-Ridtz AR
Relevancy Score: 89

Transparency is much needed in an almost ‘border less’ world, especially where the Internet is concerned - social media, social support and social business will evolve in the not too distant future - maybe not in ten years time, ...READ»

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Moving Pictures

BY Anya Kamenetz
Relevancy Score: 14

"If you want to send a message" in Hollywood, the saying goes, "call Western Union." Don't tell that to entrepreneur and philanthropist Jeff Skoll. With 11 Oscar nominations for cause-driven work such as Syriana and Good Night, and Good Luck--and a growing roster of A-list talent at his side--he's proving that it pays to be pointed.READ»

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Barefoot Is Better

BY Jennifer Vilaga
Relevancy Score: 18

Bunker Roy says entrepreneurship, not massive aid programs, will solve mass poverty.READ»

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Social Capitalists

BY Cheryl Dahle
Relevancy Score: 35

The top 20 groups that are changing the world.READ»

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Social Capitalists

BY Cheryl Dahle
Relevancy Score: 18

The top 20 groups that are changing the world.READ»

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Building Blended Value

BY Heath Row
Relevancy Score: 100

Since March 23, the Skoll Foundation has been running an online event focusing on blended value. The five-part Web conference explores the blending of economic, social, and environmental value creation. Discussions and debates will ...READ»

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On Social Capitalism IV

BY Heath Row
Relevancy Score: 81

A Company of Friends member in Portland, Oregon, recently emailed members about a new online community for people interested -- and involved -- in social entrepreneurship. The Skoll Foundation's Social Edge is a free service offering ...READ»