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When Good Intentions Go Wrong in Social Justice Efforts
These lessons from recent high-profile social justice missteps by corporate and government leaders show us how to avoid common pitfalls and become better advocates for social justice.
6 LGBTQ+ Social Enterprises that are Breaking Barriers and Empowering Equality
Let’s take a look at the inspiring stories, economic impact and challenges faced by several LGBTQ-led organizations that are reshaping industries and driving social progress in the U.S. and beyond.
Why I Didn’t Take Any Photos at the George Floyd Memorial—and What I Did Instead
Exploring one of the newest landmarks in Minneapolis, and reflecting on a community’s resilience and the ongoing fight for racial justice
The Power of Creative Storytelling in Fundraising: Lessons from charity: water
Discover how charity: water has mastered the art of storytelling to raise nearly $1 billion and build a loyal donor community—and how creative, emotional narratives can transform fundraising efforts, even on a modest budget.
Lessons on the Power of Collaboration from the Urban League-UnidosUS Documentary ‘Gumbo Coalition’
What can we learn from the unity of Black and Latinx leaders fighting for social justice? This film mixed up the perfect gumbo of ideas.
7 Women-Led Social Enterprises Transforming Our Society
Now more than ever, it’s important to get behind these types of organizations. Their stories of overcoming obstacles, their innovative approaches to solving complex problems, and their unwavering commitment to justice serve as a symbol of hope and a blueprint for the future.
3 Storytelling Frameworks to Try to Craft Engaging Blog Posts for Your Social Enterprise
By understanding how people naturally process information, and crafting your communications accordingly, you can ensure your words resonate and empower action.
Speaking Out in America: Exploring 7 Lessons on How to Advance Social Justice in Today’s World
These bold leaders have proven that advocacy and activism can—and should—go hand in hand with a leadership role. As we grapple with ongoing injustices, let’s draw inspiration from these trailblazers. Let their bravery empower us, their wisdom guide us, and their dedication fuel our own quest for a more just society.
Every Social Enterprise Needs to Have a Video Like This
Looking for a way to make your organization’s storytelling more impactful? Learn from successful examples like this Beats by Dre commercial, and empower your social enterprise to build authentic, emotionally resonant connections with your audience. It’s not just about producing videos—it’s about sharing the heart and soul of your mission.