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How Companies, Governments, and Nonprofits Can Create Social Change Together

Harvard Business Review

Capital markets, as a whole, are also moving in this direction. In turn, this will foster better social outcomes and create new markets and consumer segments. In 1979, Betsy Rogers became the first Central Park Administrator and set out to save park operations from a shrunken staff and dismal resources.

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China Needs a New Generation of Dreamers (and New Dreams)

Harvard Business Review

Google’s Larry Page and Eric Schmidt are investors in Planetary Resources, devoted to Asteroid mining. To quote Peter Drucker, “The purpose of an organization is to make ordinary people do extraordinary things.” We live in a time when many of the great entrepreneurs are associated with dramatic dreams.