She hates small talk and has a taste for bold decisions: Ashoka’s Europe leader Marie Ringler talks about her journey from politician to social innovator, why the feeling of powerlessness is the biggest poison in the world, and more.
Cambridge Social Innovation Prizewinners Camilla Rigby and Rachel Mostyn, founders of Women’s Work Lab, say they want to build a team of women they’ve supported into work so strong they can hand the organisation over to its community.
Join Pioneers Post reporter David Lyons at Kendal Mountain Festival, where some outdoor wear brands, including Patagonia, are pushing forward circular economy solutions to halt the industry’s damaging effects on the environment.
As Pioneers Post podcasts from the RBS SE100 Insight Series arrive on Soundcloud and iTunes, Matt Black introduces five stellar listens from the wonderful world of podcasts.
At the first ever RBS SE100 Insight event, businesses featured on the RBS SE100 Index (the UK's social enterprise index) heard leaders of change share their experience of failure, success and social progress.
Video: What do you do after you've led some of the largest companies in the world? Use your experience and network to to help 1 million women set up their own enterprises. That's Percy Barnevik's story.
P3, Right Track and Patchwork people were named leaders in social enterprise for their strong growth, high standards of social impact reporting and solid business arrangements at this year's RBS SE 100 awards.
Pioneers Post reporter Isabelle de Grave went to the 'pigs and rockets' pitching session to hear who would convince the judges to give them £50k in social investment.
Imagine receiving £500 to spend time putting together a peer network. Well, that's exactly what UnLtd in the UK have done with three top social ventures who are taking peer learning to the next level.
