Blog Entries tagged 'Creative Capitalism'

Paul Dunn - the number 1 presentor at Asian CSR Forum 2008

Masami — Tue, 16 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Paul Dunn from Buy1GIVE1 got rated as the number 1 presentor at the recent CSR forum in Singapore. Business people around the world came to this recent conference to explore the latest CSR topics.

He was also interviewed by a reporter [...]

How buying socks can change the World

louise — Tue, 21 Oct 2008 10:00:00 +0100

Buy Socks - Give Love - Be Happy

I had the great pleasure of speaking with Tom Minter, Founder of Socks For Happy People. Having spent just over half an hour with Tom, it was evident that this is a business that has the potential to effect positive [...]

Why Buy1GIVE1 is Creative Capitalism in Action

louise — Wed, 17 Sep 2008 10:00:00 +0100

Masami Sato, Founder of Buy1GIVE1™ recently expressed her gratitude for being part of a movement that encourages businesses to get creative with how they do business. The power of gratitude, acting as a key driver for this paradigm shift shou [...]

A Word from Bill - Yes, THE Bill Gates

Thu, 11 Sep 2008 10:00:00 +0100

You'll be aware of Bill Gates recent departure from Microsoft to focus full-time on giving, and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation that’s created a lot of media commentary, most recently the front cover of TIME magazine. And we’re so grateful. Because it reminds each one of us that creating effective giving in business and in our life is now a ‘movement’ [...]

Bill Gates and Creative Capitalism - SMART giving

pauldunn — Fri, 22 Aug 2008 10:00:00 +0100

In TIME Magazine recently, Bill Gates wrote a keynote piece on giving. It's 'required' reading for all of us here at B1G1.

The accompanying diagrams with the article showed how giving 'started' in the 19th century (funnily enough with Cadburys!) and then really picked up in pace since 1960 when people like Dave Packard (of HP fame) were making statements about Corporate Responsibility.

The article also shows how, until now, CSR has been the 'domain&# [...]