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Duke – The Fuqua School of Business Alumni Q&A with Suzanne Smith

Reprinted from Fuqua Alumni Newsletter Alumni Q&A: Suzanne Smith, 04.15.13 April 15, 2013 Daytime MBA 2008 Founder and Managing Director, Social Impact Architects What do you do professionally? I’m a serial social entrepreneur who is driven to help the...

“In the Know” – Skoll World Forum 2013

About Suzanne, Conference Reviews, Social Impact Architects

Jeff Skoll, after creating eBay, started his next entrepreneurial venture – the Skoll Foundation (Skoll). Skoll was started in 1999 and became the largest and most influential foundation supporting social entrepreneurship through grants ($358 million in 13 years) and...

Impact Measurement Series 2 of 4: Measure What Matters

Impact Measurement

One of our favorite company mantras (we even use it on our website) is the Albert Einstein quote – “not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted.” In the for-profit sector, measurement is more straightforward because...

Five Strategies for Rethinking Revenue & Development

Board Development, Communicate, Fundraising, Grow, Growth/Scaling Plans

The last few years have been a rollercoaster for nonprofits nationwide, and to thrive, a certain evolution has taken place when it comes to the pursuit of revenue and overall operational IQ. Social TrendSpotter is pleased to showcase the recent results of a research...

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The Social Sector often uses basic tools, like hammers and nails to change the world. Instead, we need power tools. Our weekly blog, Social TrendSpotter provides you with the latest trends and ideas within the social sector. It merges current thinking with the edge of...