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Benefit Corporations: Back to Purpose

Tech Soup

Profits were allowed, but they were legitimized by the mission within the business charter. In modern-day America, businesses are held legally accountable to maximize profits for shareholders, frequently at the exclusion of all else. A structure has emerged to serve this purpose, called the Benefit Corporation.

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Exploring the Role of Apprenticeship in Today’s Economy with Tal Frankfurt + Robert Lerman

Cloud 4 Good

Cloud for Good has launched Talent for Good , a large-scale talent apprenticeship program designed specifically to benefit the Salesforce ecosystem. Additionally, apprenticeships are more structured and skill-specific than internships. One of the benefits for companies in terms of apprenticeship is something I call the “option value.”

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Are Social Enterprises Viable Models for Funding Nonprofits?

ASU Lodestar Center

One answer to these questions may be the social enterprise model, which has the potential to revolutionize both the nonprofit and for-profit sectors. Social enterprises are for-profit or nonprofit businesses whose products and services address major unmet needs of society. What are the downsides and dangers in pursuing new models?

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What Can Salesforce Do for Education?

Cloud 4 Good

Sales Cloud + Education Cloud – Improve Recruitment & Admissions Using Sales and Service Cloud with the Education Data Architecture (EDA) and the Cloud for Good Recruitment and Admissions Accelerator , institutions can create a connected campus experience that benefits recruitment & admissions efforts. Read More ».

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