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Is your B Corp walking the talk when it comes to inclusion?

Maggie Coggan, Tuesday, 14th May 2019 -  Diversity, equity, and inclusion need to be integrated into every aspect of B Corporations and cannot exist as a side project, according to the co-authors of a newly released guide for B Corps.   

Guide dogs business venture set to shake up traditional charity model

Maggie Coggan, Monday, 13th May 2019 -  A dog-friendly cafe, a vet clinic, a teaching centre, and a doggy daycare centre could set Guide Dogs Victoria up for independent financial success, and create a new precedent for how charities are run in the future.

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What social enterprise wants: To be more widely embraced

Margaret OBrien, Tuesday, 7th May 2019 -  Social enterprise has been missing in action from the 2019 federal election, writes Young Change Agents co-founder and CEO Margaret O’Brien, as part of a series of articles looking at what the social sector wants from the incoming government.

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Predictions for 2019 – B Corp

Andrea DeAlmeida, Wednesday, 6th February 2019 -  Profit at any cost and profit-over-purpose no longer align with community expectations about the role of business in Australian society, writes Andrea De Almeida, executive director of B Lab Australia and New Zealand, as she offers up her predictions

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Predictions for 2019: Social Enterprise

David Brookes, Thursday, 31st January 2019 -  David Brookes, managing director of Social Traders, looks at what’s in store for social enterprise this year, as part of a series of 2019 predictions from leading experts across the social sector.

In Conversation: Mark Hanis

Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 22nd May 2018 -  Mark Hanis is a serial social entrepreneur and a research fellow with Stanford University's Handa Center for Human Rights and International Justice.

A Lighter Note

Meet The Aussie With a Golden Arm

Maggie Coggan, Saturday, 19th May 2018 -  The pioneer behind a vaccine program which has saved more than 2.4 million unborn babies made his 1,173rd and final plasma donation last Friday.
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What You Need to Know About Finding the Right IT Partner

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 23rd February 2017 -  There’s no escaping the fact that we are now living in a fully-connected world but it is important to remember that digital transformation doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Help is at hand.

Social Enterprise Strategy to Create Employment Opportunities for Disadvantaged

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 16th February 2017 -  The Victorian government has released what it describes as Australia’s first-ever strategy for social enterprises to strengthen the sector and create more employment opportunities for disadvantaged Victorians.
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Podcast: How to Social Enterprise – Scale

Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 14th February 2017 -  Social entrepreneurs may dream of changing the world, but to make a dent in the most pressing social and environmental issues, they need to achieve scale. Find out how in the final episode of our three-part series.
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