TechSangam turns one year and 17 days old
Pic: courtesy eqmdallas.com March 3, 2011 was my last day with Adobe India. Eight days later I wrote the first TechSangam post – Evolution of the human race – an inspiration post based on Arthur C....
View ArticleWhy some blog posts have a longer gestation period
[Editor's Note: I couldn't make up my mind on where to publish this post. Taking the easy way out by first publishing it on uLaaR and now here.] Pic: courtesy jamiecarie.com Years ago, during my days...
View ArticleVillgro launches high-touch training program for social entrepreneurs
Logo courtesy villgro.org Villgro, Chennai-based incubator and seed impact investor, announces the launch of a high-touch mentorship and training program (called SEED) for social entrepreneurs. They...
View ArticleList of Social Enterprises in Bangalore
Pic: courtesy usmansheikh.com This list has been on my todo list for a while but a glance at the search query logs last month told me that an incomplete list (sooner) might be better than a perfect...
View ArticleTaking greed off the table
Pic: courtesy nonprofituniversityblog.org In a recent Business Standard article, How Janalakshi got to the top, the following quote from its chairman Ramesh Ramanathan caught my attention. “As a...
View ArticleGreatest Social Entrepreneurs of All Time?
Another day. Another list. Not.Going.To.Get.Worked.Up.This.Time. (Hint: my reaction to the Forbes list of 30 social entrepreneurs) But seriously there’s nothing to get worked up about a “greatest of...
View ArticleA development economist’s journey to parallel social entrepreneur
Pic: courtesy aspenideas.org [Editor’s Note: The publishing delay of this post is a deeply personal reminder on the need for an "editor" hat -- even for a one-person blogging organization. A partial...
View ArticleAnnouncing Tata Social Enterprise Challenge
2012 has been the year of social enterprise challenges and social enterprise incubators in India. The exciting addition to the former is Tata Group’s announcement of the Tata Social Enterprise...
View ArticleApplying Einstein Principle to the Social Entrepreneurship Definition
A scientific theory should be as simple as possible, but no simpler. – Albert Einstein As I was cleaning out some bookmarks on my wife’s laptop (which I occasionally use when I need to use Powerpoint),...
View ArticleSkoll Awards for Social Entrepreneurship: 2014
Pic courtesy skollworldforum.org The Skoll Foundation presents the Skoll Awards for Social Entrepreneurship each year to transformative leaders who are disrupting the status quo, driving large-scale...
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