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Choosing People, Planet & Profit: Becoming a B-Corp

Tim Jahnigen | Posted 04.24.2012

Read More: One-World-Futbol-Project, B Corporation, B-Corp, Ben & Jerry's, Mal Warwick, Futbol, Social Venture Network, Tim Jahnigen, Impact News
Tim Jahnigen

When Lisa and I started the One World Futbol Project, we knew we had the opportunity to create a business that could bring joy to millions of children around the world -- with something as simple as an ultra-durable ball.

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Clothing Made Out Of Trash: The Next Big Idea?

The Huffington Post/AOL Small Business | Geoff Williams | Posted 08.10.2011

Read More: Small Business Success Stories, Recycled Clothing, B Corporation, Jeremy Litchfield, Environmentally Friendly Clothing, Atayne, Unique Business Ideas, The Next Big Idea, Small Business News

If you tell most entrepreneurs their products are trash, chances are they would be furious. In Jeremy Litchfield's case, it serves as a successful bus...

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'Benefit' Corporations: the Future of Business

Birju Pandya | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Values, B Corporation, Sustainability, Giving in Business, Greystone Bakery, Benefit Corporations, Seventh Generation, Impact News
Birju Pandya

Until recently, you had two options before you: work at a nonprofit or work at a for-profit. However, the state of Maryland recently passed legislation to offer another route: the 'Benefit' Corporation.

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Cause-Related Marketing: Just Plain Ol' Marketing?

Rachael Chong | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Summit on the Summit, Consumption Philanthrophy, B Corporation, Cause Marketing, Jessica Biel, Volunteerism, Cause-Related-Marketing, Impact News
Rachael Chong

Do we truly care about where our money's going when we buy into a cause-related marketing campaign or is it just really good marketing?

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Not For-Profit, Not Non-Profit, But Somewhere In Between

Halle Tecco | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Social Enterprise, Non-Profits, For-Profit, B-Corporation, Impact News
Halle Tecco

B Corp is allowing entrepreneurs like this to transcend the bifurcation of how we used to classify organizations, and find a comfortable structure somewhere in between.

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