The Social Age

WorldChanging.com is one of those websites that can make you feel like you just don’t care enough about the world around you. But there is hope — and now a user manual.

WorldChanging, an organization that “works from a simple premise: that the tools, models and ideas for building a better future lie all around us,” […]

Ever since I started writing about The Social Age, it seems like every corner I turn, every article I read, every radio show I listen to, is addressing, in some way, and issue indicating that The Social Age is upon us. Today was no different.

Today Citigroup, the largest U.S. bank, announced that it will direct […]

I attended an interesting panel discussion recently called “Thinking Outside the Box — New Corporate Structures, Tax Policy, and Public Policy for 21st-Century Social Enterprises”. I have a keen interest in social enterprise and teach a course at Harvard’s Kennedy School fo Government. In short, social enterprises combine the best of private initiative with […]