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Getting Back To Basics: Lessons From My Interviews

Written by: Christine Haskell September 15th, 2008
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When I first started social venture labs, I drew inspiration from companies who were classic examples of triple bottom line organizations like Burt’s Bees and Life Is Good. The owners of these kinds of companies went from living out of their cars or without running water, to earning over several hundred million while including communities [...]

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Do You Believe In (Imaginary) Friends?

Written by: Christine Haskell June 17th, 2008
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When talking to Jody DeVere about her company Ask Patty, it’s hard to know where DeVere ends and Patty begins. Both are smart, accomplished and energetic women, but only one has built several businesses, had children, and adapted through several industries. The other is a cartoon.

Like best friends though, they do most everything together: like [...]

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