Fw: The Enterprising Voice v8.3

"When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world." George Washington Carver What is Social Entrepreneurship? Statement of Faith You can find other "Market with Meaning" but you definitely want to see "Profit with Purpose". I personally "Believe in Kingdom Transformation" because I know there is only ONE "Life for Significant". 社會企業家的事業 my facebook  &  my twitter  &  my blog --- 2010年3月4日 星期四，Social Enterprise Alliance <SEA_BAJIA@blast.ryansoftwaregroup.com> 寫道﹕ 寄件人: Social Enterprise Alliance <SEA_BAJIA@blast.ryansoftwaregroup.com> 主題: The Enterprising Voice v8.3 收件人: "incubator.hou@gmail.com" <incubator.hou@gmail.com> 日期: 2010年3月4日,星期四,上午3:39   In this issue:       npEnterprise Highlights  Highlights is the newsletter of the npEnterprise Forum -- SEA's official listserv. This edition highlights a recent discussion on the issue of where to incorporate a for-profit social enterprise, for a group that plans to incorporate their 501c3 nonprofit in Massachusetts. Resources for your work  Your organization could win a $250, $100, or $50 credit on IdeaEncore Network.  All items uploaded by 3/15/10 with Social Enterprise Alliance selected as the "primary professional affiliation" (select SEA on your individual profile) and with a minimum price of $10 will qualify.  SEA member discount applies to percentage transaction fee upon sale. The winners (based on the top 3 items purchased) will be announced at the Summit 2010 + World Forum in April. Earned Income Strategies - Where to Start? (Free) Executive Director Annual Review Process ($20) Social Benefit Analysis & Social Return (Free) eFile your Form 990 and other forms online (Free) Analysis Tool for New Product or Service Development (Free) Events   3/24 New York, NY FT Investing in a Sustainable Future Conference   5/8 World Fair Trade Day 6/2-4 Chicago, IL Cause Marketing Forum Conference 6/20-7/2 Palo Alto, CA Stanford’s Executive Program in Social Entrepreneurship  Connect with SEA on        Social Enterprise and Government at Summit 2010 SEA President/CEO Search Nominations for the SEA Board of Directors Hitachi Foundation Searching for Young Entrepreneurs Social Entrepreneurs featured in BBC Series Sports and Social Change 1. Social Enterprise and Government at Summit 2010  Come to San Francisco for learning opportunities that you won't find anywhere else!   Plenary Panel: Catalyzing the Field - What are best practices for partnering with government? Here's a look at the way the public sector is working with social enterprises in four countries: The U.K., Australia, Canada and the United States. Confirmed speakers: Jim Schorr, (moderator) Owen Graduate School of Management, Vanderbilt University; Peter Holbrook, UK Social Enterprise Coalition; Anne Jamieson, Toronto Enterprise Fund and Kathy Martinez, Assistant Secretary for Disability Employment Policy, United States Department of Labor. Invited speakers: Patrick Corvington, newly appointed Chief Executive Officer, Corporation for National and Community Service, United States and Tom Bentley, Advisor to Deputy Minister, Government of Australia Policy & Advocacy Track including: State and Local Government Efforts to Support Social Enterprise & Social Innovation  A Panel with Social Enterprise Council of Canada Members: Ethel Côté, Anne Jamieson, David LePage, Sonia Pouyat Can You Hear Me Now? Influencing Policymakers to Hear Your Call for Increased Support Purposeful Purchasing: New Market Opportunities for Social Enterprise Assessing Impact for Investing Public Funds in Social Enterprise Nonprofit Advocacy Pre-conference Workshop This workshop will offer a clear outlook of the various "rules of the road" for nonprofit lobbying, practical tips, as well as the opportunity to engage in experiential practice of these concepts. 2. SEA President/CEO Search    SEA seeks a new President and Chief Executive Officer with the skills to take the organization to the next levels of growth and impact, and one who can be a passionate spokesperson and visionary leader for the field. This is a terrific opportunity for a dynamic social enterpriser to take a major leadership role in our rapidly growing field!  Download the position description 3. Nominations for the SEA Board of Directors SEA is now seeking candidates to serve on its Board of Directors. This is the opportunity for SEA members in good standing to make a lasting difference in advancing the field by serving on the strategic and policy-making body of SEA. Nominations will be accepted through March 17, 2010.  More information  4. Hitachi Foundation Searching for Young Entrepreneurs *   5. Social Entrepreneurs Featured in BBC Series *   6. Sports and Social Change * The Enterprising Voice is as an exclusive benefit for members of SEA.  Join today to access the full newsletter.  If you would like to post news, content, events or offer feedback, please email us. We invite you to distribute any information contained herein along with an attribution of source. To subscribe please visit www.se-alliance.org and sign up on our home page under News. If you would like to post news, content, events or offer feedback regarding any part of this bulletin, please contact sarah@se-alliance.org. 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