Prior to this year’s Skoll World Forum we talked to Skoll Foundation CEO Sally Osberg to discuss her recently published book on social entrepreneurs and the effect they are having on global challenges.

A generation distracted by modern gadgets and hamstrung by university debts and spiralling house prices isn’t saving for the future. How can wealth management firms get their attention? Could a social enterprise be the answer?

With so many global challenges and organisations that could tackle them in a truly impactful way, how do big foundations choose where to put their money? We talked to someone who knows: Rachel Korberg of the Rockefeller Foundation.

Social enterprises will be invited to attend free events that will provide knowledge and resources to help their venture grow and thrive and a host of other goodies are there for the taking.

At the Cabinet Office Social Investment Awards in London last night Bridges Ventures triumphed in two categories, whilst other winners included Social and Sustainable Capital, Social Investment Scotland and Ethex.

At the SEE Change conference in London this week, there was much convincing rhetoric on how influential higher education institutions can be in raising the profile of social entrepreneurship.

Having worked in senior roles for two very different companies in the last 15 years, we thought Andrew Croft, chief executive of CAN, would be able to offer a few pearls of wisdom about running a successful organisation. Turns out we were right.

CEO of Business in the Community Stephen Howard can boast a decade of experience of encouraging companies to do the right thing. We talked to him to find out what changes in attitudes he has seen during that time.