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We’ve been talking about the characteristics or “super powers'' social innovators and entrepreneurs use to run a common good business. Last week we reviewed how Altruism, Adaptability and Resilience were important internal strengths. Some of you even shared which power they would use to protect or s

Growing up I used to watch the Batman TV series starring Adam West (yes, Batman in tights). It was both humorous and thrilling with all the “POWS” and “BAMS” when fighting the villains.

We receive information that demands split-second micro decisions hundreds of times per day.Whether or not we are aware of it, we immediately start a protocol of complicated internal functions in our brains.Typically, we are trying to figure out what to do with the information. This involves sorting

Why is it that deep down inside humans crave predictability?Predictability and consistency make a good environment for children to thrive. But as they mature, and variety and novelty rule the day, teenagers get “bored.” Then as adults, we learn to find a good balance between predictability and novel

Does this story sound familiar? You’ve designed an amazing new product that you think is going to change your industry and be an example of an impactful community benefit corporation. Your new team has worked tirelessly for 6 months on a prototype, getting product validation feedback, and making...