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Failure Nau

The social business Nau is closing down. Why? It could not raise the capital it needed to keep growing. As the founders write in their going away letter: "Just as we could not have predicted the sudden groundswell of environmental consciousness that blossomed at the time we launched our

B Corps first year

B Corporations - first year, 82 companies, $65 million marketplace. This impressive start was just announced by Jay Coen Gilbert of B Lab. Congratulations, B Lab and fellow B corporations! Disclosure: Blueprint Research & Design, Inc. is a founding B Corporation and I have blogged about B Corps here, here,

Buzzword 9 - B Corporation

B Corporations are more than a buzzword - they may be a game changer. New organizational structures, new corporate code, and new ways to organize social good - B corporations are the real deal. This is one buzzword that is more than just buzz. Not only will this idea stick

Fix it, don't complain about it

You've heard this old refrain before, "Don't complain about a problem, do something about it," probably from your mother. The most exciting example that I've seen lately of people acting on this advice is the creation of the B Corporation. What is

Party with a Purpose

The B Corporation folks and Bay Area founding B Corporations are hosting a "Party with A Purpose," Tuesday Night in San Francisco's Mission District. The pitch: The Bay Area Founding B Corporations Invite you to the 1st B Corporation "Party With A Purpose". Learn