Leading voices from UK social enterprise, co-operatives and social investment have raised concerns over a “landmark” definition of the ‘impact economy’ that risks alienating a number of impactful organisations.
Impact Europe today revealed the name of its new chief: Angela Wiebeck, praised for “building bridges” between mainstream finance and impact over her two decades at UBS and Aquila Capital. She speaks to Pioneers Post from Brussels.
OPINION: There’s a message blowing across the Atlantic that the business of investment is to maximise return, and considering people and planet is woke nonsense. This argument is outdated, says GSG Impact chair Nick Hurd.
INTERVIEW: Putting a price tag on a company’s social and environmental impact is the only way to demonstrate its true profit and loss, believes Sir Ronald Cohen, who is now focusing on driving forward the next accounting revolution.
As Pioneers Post podcasts from the RBS SE100 Insight Series arrive on Soundcloud and iTunes, Matt Black introduces five stellar listens from the wonderful world of podcasts.
You're one year in, you’ve hopefully got a few transactions or at least one contract under your belt, the next big hurdle is getting these customers to come back for more.
Discover seven tried and tested actions for successful leadership from this month's leadership series, produced in partnership with Inspire2Enterprise, the social enterprise support service.
All great leaders need to be good lovers – we’re all ‘in a relationship’ with the people we work with. So, when it comes to running a business, what’s love got to do with it?...
Impact investment can be risky, but a new report has found that there are seven things you should be looking out for to reduce the risks of your investment strategy.
To tackle societal problems we need more social enterprise and more social innovation, and we also need to understand in the simplest of terms why they are differents says Nathaniel Smith.
