Most of us are probably aware that LinkedIn has some amazing articles. Also, we have heard of the Shark Tank, and one of the sharks named Robert Herjavec. This is a reprint blog of his recent article which I used in my university class on entrepreneurship. See the original article entitled “My Five Commandments for […]
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Recently I was invited to teach on Business as Mission (BAM) at a Midwest Christian university. One of the sessions was a combination of classes, plus members of the community, and I was asked to talk on trends and best practices in BAM. There are many ways one could approach this subject, so I chose
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Uganda is typical of many African countries in that a valuable resource is at risk. According to the ministry of Energy, “close to 100 per cent of rural households and 98 per cent of urban households” depend on firewood and charcoal, respectively, to cook food and heat water.” However today “Uganda’s entire charcoal value chain
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There are several related terms which touch on the Business as Mission world so sometimes sorting out distinctions can be helpful. Philanthropy is defined as “an act or gift done or made for humanitarian purposes” and “private initiatives, for the public good, focusing on quality of life”. A recent example was highlighted in our community
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A few years ago, I was invited to an event in Los Angeles, CA by Mr. Jeffrey Lee, CEO of SfK Ministries. Since then I have followed the growth of this BAM company and the various businesses connected with it. In a recent memo I learned of Hesed Cambodia, which was started by Bong Rae
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