Weekend Entrepreneur Links: India, Sustainability, Net Impact

by Nathaniel Whittemore · 2009-11-15 19:57:00 UTC
Topics:

Some good reads have popped up over the last few days, including some new opportunities for entrepreneurs looking for material and intellectual support for their projects:

Unreasonable Institute Applications are OPEN: The much anticipated Unreasonable Institute application is finally live and online for the next month.

The Funded Founder Institute: While Early Decision applications close tonight, the Funded Founder Institute is an interesting spin on the incubator model that involves a bit of mutual investment.

GWU's exercise in ground-floor entrepreneurship: An entrepreneurship contest and program at George Washington University gets some love from the Washington Post.

How to Profit off the Poor...and Keep your Soul: Another post about emerging market entrepreneurship from TechCrunch writer Sarah Lacy.

How Many Jobs Do Small Employers Create?: Another thought provoking analysis about small employers from

Adam Werbach's Strategies for Sustainability: A nice recap post from TriplePundit, who attended the just concluded NetImpact conference.

(Photo: Max Klingensmith)

Nathaniel Whittemore is the founder of Assetmap. Previously he was the founding director of the Northwestern University Center for Global Engagement.
PREVIOUS STORY:
BHS: Buy (Better World) Books, Give the Gift of Reading
NEXT STORY:
Facing Forward: The End of the Social Entrepreneurship Blog on Change.org

COMMENTS (0)

    Comment Policy

    · All fields are required to comment.

    [X]

    Comments on Change.org are meant for further exploration and evaluation of the campaign on Change.org. To that end, we welcome constructive comments. However, we reserve the right to delete comments which, as determined solely in our discretion: (1) are offensive, abusive, or off-topic; (2) include content solely intended to personally attack the campaign creator, (3) are designed to subvert or hijack comment threads rather than contribute to them; and/or (4) violate our terms of service and/or privacy policy. Repeat offenders may be permanently removed from the site at our discretion. Please also be advised that: (A) we do not actively curate and/or monitor in any manner whatsoever the comments made on the Change.org platform, and (B) the creator of each campaign on Change.org may remove any comment at her/his/its discretion.