From my latest blog post: 7 Lessons Learned on the Path to Profitability: Advice for Would-be Social Entrepreneurs:
"During the most stressful start-up days... I would sometimes just hide my phone on weekends and not look at it"
#SDG7#impinv#socent
https://t.co/NrRpmFH1m0
My latest "7 lessons learned" blog post is the 2nd in a series of outtakes from an interview with the co-founders of SunFunder.
"when things aren’t going well, you feel like you’re a failure...that’s a mental burden many entrepreneurs feel."
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https://t.co/NrRpmFH1m0
For my latest blog post, I interview the co-founders of SunFunder, Ryan Levinson and Audrey Desiderato
"You can have the most brilliant idea...but if the co-founders are not solid... that will make or break a company, and your own journey as well.”
#SDG7
https://t.co/jRJUVM4TCM
"It was a pioneering fight that took quite a while. In those days, thinking about the social impact of your investments did not exist." -Silby
What is Socially Responsible Investing? An Interview With Leading Protagonist Wayne Silby https://t.co/8VK7FGwX9Q via @impactmoneyblog
"“Today people get it, but back then people thought we were communists or trying to bring down the capitalist system."
#impinv#socent
What is Socially Responsible Investing? An Interview With Leading Protagonist Wayne Silby https://t.co/8VK7FGxuZo via @impactmoneyblog
The @Water_Unite impact fund managed by @Wellers_Impact uses an innovative blended finance model to increase investment in #water#sanitation and plastic recycling. New milestone reached today. #impinv#SDG6
https://t.co/SH0p9hNgR0
From my latest post:
"...The social impact we have is immense and the potential to scale in the off-grid space is still massive."
#impinv#SDG7#socent
Interview With Nedjip Tozun: Perspectives of an Off-Grid Solar Entrepreneur https://t.co/aTvK3XPJTQ via @impactmoneyblog
Latest blog post: learn what distinguishes social entrepreneurs from ordinary ones. Should they sacrifice financial returns to achieve social impact?
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Interview With Nedjip Tozun: Perspectives of an Off-Grid Solar Entrepreneur https://t.co/aTvK3XPJTQ via @impactmoneyblog
My latest blog post is about @nedtozun founder of @dlightdesign, which delivers clean, affordable power to the world's energy-poor
#impinv#SDG7#SocEnt
Interview With Nedjip Tozun: Perspectives of an Off-Grid Solar Entrepreneur https://t.co/aTvK3XPJTQ via @impactmoneyblog
My latest blog post discusses how AI is changing aspects of #ImpactInvesting#impinv
What Impact Is AI Having on Impact Investing? https://t.co/69ZXQ7QZIl
"In the area of impact monitoring and management there are some emerging service providers that are using AI to help companies formulate their impact story to potential investors and stakeholders"
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https://t.co/69ZXQ7QZIl
"The new rules aim to ensure that all packaging will be recyclable by 2030 and cut rubbish in the bloc by 5 percent, compared with a 2018 baseline"
#plastic#recycling#SDG12
https://t.co/XYDJ9ekrU8
My latest blog post: "The technology for automating financial services is moving fast, so shareholders and the board must understand what is needed and have confidence [in] the C-suite... to implement the right technological changes"
#impinv#SocEnt
https://t.co/nca45UaX1B
From my latest blog post:
"Many #microfinance institutions can articulate the value of automating a process in terms of time saved, but then be unable to measure that value to demonstrate it has been achieved."
#impinv#socent
https://t.co/nca45UaX1B
From my latest blog post:
"the promise of technology to transform #microfinance has not been realized because digitization is challenging... the lessons learned [can be summarized] into 5 “core principles” for successful digitization"
#impinv#socent
https://t.co/nca45UaX1B
"8 years on, #microfinance institutions are still charging relatively high interest rates, and journalists are still criticizing them for it. So why hasn’t the promise of technology been realized?"
#impinv#socent
https://t.co/nca45UaX1B
“One development is that the definition of #sustainable is being refined, partly due to scrutiny by regulators. #ESG has been used as a synonym for sustainable; no longer”
https://t.co/g0D9YNuL7r
"What US companies need to understand is that if the @SECGov climate effort fails, they might end up having to play by Europe’s rules for #climate disclosures." #ESG
The ‘crunchy’ debate between standard-setters https://t.co/ahSBjdF6cS