by Jonathan Lewis | Cafe Impact, Impact, SoCap
What motivates a social entrepreneur? What motivates you? After the hard analysis is published and the heady policy papers go unread, compassion motivates me. As philosopher Peter Singer notes, “We have to decide to what extent we shall live for ourselves, and...
by Amy Seidman | Impact, Investment, SoCap, Video
How can impact investing provides companies, private foundations and individuals the means to align our values with our investments and support issues we feel strongly about while gaining positive returns? Impact investing expert Dan Crisafulli affirms how social...
by Pierce Nahigyan | Investment, SoCap, Socially Responsible, Sustainability
Recently, Planet Experts sat down with Gregory Wendt, a veteran wealth advisor, economist and Certified Financial Planner. Greg is considered a thought leader in his field of sustainable and responsible investing and green business. He is the founder of several...
by Jonathan Lewis | Cafe Impact, Impact, SoCap
“If you’re early in your [social justice] career, just shut the hell up and…and work really, really hard,” John Anner, Executive Director of the East Meets West Foundation, tells new social change agents. What in the world is he talking...
by Amy Seidman | Impact, SoCap, Video, Women
Eve Ellis, wealth advisor at Morgan Stanley, reveals the value of parity in the workplace in her impactful video interview about the Matterhorn Group. Last summer, Eve was doing research and learned the stunning correlation of how women in leadership contributes to...
by Gregory Wendt | Investment, SoCap
Somewhere along the line our culture lost contact with the recognition of oneness of all life, the connectedness to each other. Our institutions – government, economy, religion are all built on a false premise of separation. Simply spoken, in Economics 101 we learned...