CAN have recently conducted a survey trying to identify difficulties that social entrepreneurs have in running their organisations. No prizes for guessing what the number one concern was...
How is the B Corps movement getting on? At Marmalade, the fringe event to the Skoll World Forum in Oxford, the founders gave an update whilst Cliff Prior of Big Society Capital hinted at something similar the UK government may be hatching.
New chief executive Cliff Prior is keen to garner public opinion on the social investment bank in order to influence future policy. A survey with wide ranging questions is now open to all.
"I am sheep dipped in almost every part of the social sector" – In part 2 of our exclusive interview, Cliff Prior says he must change himself before changing the social investment bank.
Exclusive interview: Cliff Prior, CEO of UnLtd, is to be the new head honcho at Big Society Capital. Prior tells Pioneers Post that the age of the hero social entrepreneur is over – and he can make engagement with the social sector really work.
Demand for business support from start-up social ventures is set to increase by almost 50% but there are not enough organisations equipped to meet the sector's needs, warns new report.