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Staci Golar In B Corporation, Community, Economy, Ethics, Jobs, Living Economy, Nonprofit, People, Published Works, , Socially Responsible, Systems Change, The BIG Blog, Transformational Leadership

Vicki’s Guest Spot on the Impact Boom Podcast

Impact Boom, a B Corp and certified social enterprise that is focused on the support and development of social enterprise globally, hosted Vicki on their podcast this month. She was grateful to spend some time chatting with host Indio Myles…

Vicki Pozzebon In B Corporation, Community, Economy, Ethics, Living Economy, Nonprofit, People, , Socially Responsible, Systems Change, The BIG Blog, Think Local, Transformational Leadership

Doubling Down on Community Engagement: What is It?

It’s only a few weeks into 2024 and we’ve been seeing a lot of organizations and foundations looking to community engagement as a way to renew their impact efforts. So, what is community engagement and how do we do it…

Vicki Pozzebon In B Corporation, Buy Local, Community, Corporations, Economy, Living Economy, Nonprofit, People, Socially Responsible, Systems Change, The BIG Blog, Transformational Leadership

We’re the Real Deal

Twice in my professional life I have been asked if I was the real deal. The first time was over lunch with a theatrical colleague who I pitched a social justice theater project to, back in my theater directing and…

Vicki Pozzebon In Businesses, Buy Local, Community, Corporations, Drink Local, Eat Local, Economy, Ethics, Living Economy, Living Wage, People, Socially Responsible, Systems Change, The BIG Blog, Think Local

Talking Radical Business with David Gaines

Social entrepreneur, author, current chair of the Social Enterprise Alliance board, and long time friend and colleague of Vicki’s, David Gaines visits the Impact Out Loud podcast this month for a lively talk about all things social enterprise. In part…

Vicki Pozzebon In Be Green, Businesses, Buy Green, Buy Local, Community, Drink Local, Eat Local, Economy, Living Economy, Local, People, Socially Responsible, Sustainability, The BIG Blog, Think Local

Give Good Gifts in 2023

We know this time of year is one that is full of lists, and ... well ... we're giving you one more! Here's a short and sweet gift guide featuring a few small and social enterprise businesses we've worked with…

Guest Author In Buy Local, Community, Corporations, Drink Local, Eat Local, Ethics, Living Economy, Local, Socially Responsible, The BIG Blog, Think Local

Buy Local, Buy Less, Buy Better

Right now we are all feeling the squeeze of global supply chain constraints and uncertainty. However, we also know that through purchasing awareness and ethical consumption, we can be less affected by these external forces (and more prepared to deal…

Guest Author In Activism, Community, Corporations, Ethics, Jobs, Live-Work, Living Economy, Living Wage, Local, People, , Socially Responsible, The BIG Blog, Think Local

Whoa … What’s the Rush?

Have we forgotten everything that just happened in the last year and a half? We experienced a massive halt of life as we knew it. Facing the realities of the pandemic, we stopped the hustle out in the world, but…

Vicki Pozzebon In Ethics, Jobs, Living Economy, News

Local Ecosystems are Critical for Business Survival – Read Our Latest Thoughts in the Nonprofit Quarterly

For years Prospera Partners has had a laser focus on small businesses and social enterprise, growing the leadership of owners so they are heard and seen and helping to provide in-depth community connections to sustain their growth. What we have…

Vicki Pozzebon In Buy Local, Community, Corporations, Economy, Ethics, Jobs, Living Economy, Living Wage, People,

Happy WalMart Thanksgiving, Brave Ones

So this is happening . . . https://makingchangeatwalmart.org/ I was going to write a long blog post about supporting locally-owned indie businesses on Black Friday and why that’s important for community and the economy but it seems more important right…

Vicki Pozzebon In Community, Living Economy, People

Community, Heal Thyself

This article appeared in the February 2012 edition of Green Fire Times. We’re well into 2012 now, and I hope I’m not the first to say that everyone, everywhere seems to going through major transformation. In December, 2011, I made…

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