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Startup Weekend (India): Social Entrepreneurship in Action

Waxing UnLyrical

The event had people from across the country and even some expats who pitched their ideas, shared their vision and built teams to execute their ideas. When one of my friends introduced me to this community, I thought it would be a great event to participate in, while also getting to meet new people and entrepreneurs-to-be.

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Stories From Smaller Nonprofits: VolunteenNation

Diva Marketing Blog

She has spoken at numerous conferences throughout the nation, has a column at the Huffington Post, was honored in 2010 as a L’Oreal Paris Woman of Worth , and was recently listed on the 2012 Forbes 30 under 30 Social Entrepreneurship list. An Inspiration to Volunteer. wanted to volunteer, too.

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Here are 10 Utah Entrepreneurs You Need to Know

Stay N' Alive

Having been one of the main developers on SteepAndCheap.com, also a Utah site, I'm very familiar with these types of sites, and a more social focus could be an interesting twist to what has already been shown to be a successful business model. Ryan Elkins, iActionable.com - I first saw iActionable and Ryan at a Utah Launchup event.

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