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Thank you US Patent and Trademark Office

Vishy KurugantiSeptember 05, 20124 mins

Pic: courtesy indianipfirm.com Anthony Bugg-Levine (of New York-based NonProfit Finance Fund) shared a couple of encouraging developments on Twitter. The issue? The semantics and connotation of…

Your Vision. Our Software. World-changing. Introducing ThoughtWorks Social Impact Program

Vishy KurugantiAugust 29, 20123 mins

Pic: courtesy thoughtworks.com Your Vision. Our Software. World-changing. This is how ThoughtWorks, a privately-held global IT consultancy firm with offices in 10 countries, describes its Social…

This Week in Social Enterprise Jobs – Volume 3

Vishy KurugantiAugust 27, 20122 mins

About six months ago, I wrote Social Enterprise Jobs in India – Who’s Hiring – a first look at the social enterprise job landscape in India. I wrote a follow-up post in May (SocEnt jobs – Volume…

Reason #999: Why you should care about Social Enterprises

Vishy KurugantiAugust 07, 20121 mins

If you want to understand which brand “owns” a concept/term, all you need to do is type the query into your favorite search engine. Type “social enterprise” and you’ll see a results page similar to…

Satyamev Jayate – Is ANYBODY in South India Watching?

Vishy KurugantiJuly 12, 20122 mins

Pic: courtesy dishtracking.com After reading the umpteenth article about Aamir Khan’s Satyamev Jayate, I decided it was finally time to do some good old fashioned digging, using Google Trends. All…

Why I am excited about Ratan Tata's Retirement

Vishy KurugantiJuly 12, 20122 mins

Ratan Tata (Pic: courtesy thehindu.com) It’s not what you might think. I’m not going to launch into a tirade about Ratan Tata’s business accomplishments, legacy or any failed opportunities. Any tycoon…

Taking greed off the table

Vishy KurugantiJune 25, 20122 mins

Pic: courtesy nonprofituniversityblog.org In a recent Business Standard article, How Janalakshi got to the top, the following quote from its chairman Ramesh Ramanathan caught my attention. “As a…

Villgro launches high-touch training program for social entrepreneurs

Vishy KurugantiJune 19, 20123 mins

Logo courtesy villgro.org Villgro, Chennai-based incubator and seed impact investor, announces the launch of a high-touch mentorship and training program (called SEED) for social entrepreneurs. They…

This week in Indian Social Enterprise Jobs – Volume 2

Vishy KurugantiMay 07, 20123 mins

Pic: courtesy myboxad.com A few months ago, I wrote Social Enterprise Jobs in India – Who’s Hiring – a first look at the social enterprise job landscape in India. Since then, I’ve been on the lookout…

India's Social Enterprise Landscape – Findings from Intellecap Study

Vishy KurugantiApril 25, 20126 mins

Another day. Another PDF (this time a 66-pager). Where’s my ‘Executive Summary’ hat? Ah… there – I found it! At the recently concluded Sankalp Forum, Intellecap released a comprehensive study on India…

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