… ventures. Through interactive discussion, this workshop will explore why and how businesses that assume full responsibility for their social and environmental impacts can and must be … responsible practices (and the challenges they create) supports a healthy business culture thatbuilds equity over time through quality, innovation and continuous improvement. A radically …
… two million dollars in two weeks to start the Global Good Fund (GGF), with the belief that investing in young leaders is the most effective vehicle for addressing society’s most … GGF is a thriving leadership development enterprise built by and for social entrepreneurs that identifies high-potential leaders and accelerates their success. To date, GGF has … countries working across sectors. In this workshop, Carrie will discuss the importance of building a board that is aligned with your values, how to manage a board effectively, and …
… GMO ingredients, hydrogenated oils or sweeteners. They aim to promote healthy eating by making nutritious, ready to eat snacking dips that are fresh and flavorful as an alternative to snacks that are high in sugar, … GMO ingredients, hydrogenated oils or sweeteners. They aim to promote healthy eating by making nutritious, ready to eat snacking dips that are fresh and flavorful as an alternative …
… shops up and down the Northeast Coast while students at Yale SOM. You'll learn a bit about lessons learned on building a sustainable supply chain and the importance of trusting … with your suppliers and partners. Ben will also discuss techniques for taking an idea and making it a reality quickly and efficiently. After the talk, you'll have the opportunity to … make and an idea real, and start to develop a trusting network of supply chain partners that make the planet and our communities better off. About Hugo & Hoby: …
… Not content to rest on these laurels, AXA transferred its CR team from the department that included the Communications function to a newly created department combining the … States, Europe, Africa, and Asia. AXA was hailed in the business press for savvy deal-making. The company took over struggling franchises and utilizing its strong balance sheet, … in mature markets, investing in emerging markets, and reducing the company’s overall cost of operations. Under the strategy, AXA made significant acquisitions and deals in Asia, …
… “What we want is the book that every vice president threw in the trash because he would be embarrassed to show it to a … partner of Blue Wolf Capital Management in New York. “What we’re looking for is something that has a solid business at its core, but that has enough other extraneous problems that … fiber that was used to create high-quality paper products. The mill had been run as a cost center for various public companies, and it had not made money in 40 years. In 2008 it …
… At the heart of the radical change we are experiencing in the world today is the fact that it’s possible faster than ever before to know whether what we are doing is having an … --radically faster feedback --more granular measures of effectiveness, and --a methodology that optimizes for both impact and scale. The lean startup holds equal promise for … a clear understanding of the experimental nature of lean practice and hands-on experience building a first Minimum Viable Product (MVP) with which to start the learning needed to …
… will do so by integrating track-side solar systems with existing railway infrastructure so that electric railways can run on renewable energy without any additional land commitments. … current beef and seafood production. DroneFlow DroneFlow is a machine learning platform that enables people to train their drones to find what they are searching for, be it … impact of investment funds. We certify the most impactful investment managers. We’re building Stake, a Change.org-style website that empowers everyone with personal savings to …
… Do you want to rethink how we tackle systemic problems, and what role you might play in that process? In this session, Yale SOM lecturer Daniela Papi-Thornton will explore … chosen challenge and identify ways to contribute to addressing it. Daniela will also share lessons learned from running a social enterprise and an education organization in Cambodia, … to attend this workshop but is particularly tailored for those who have a challenge in mind that they’re interested in addressing. This workshop is part of the Innovator's Toolkit, a …
… hours with David Hertz, architect, inventor, educator, and founder of SkySource. SkySource builds products that help communities plan for and respond to global climate change by providing reliable energy and water and that work no matter how volatile the environment becomes. Talk to David about: Participation …