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  • Thrivability: A Collaborative Sketch

    a collection of over 60 essays and images crafting a topography for thriving

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    to use the optimum practices of business for social aims

    Potential Impact

    Empowerment of the bottom of the economic pyramid, thriving "business" sector at all levels...

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    Assumptions

    that capitalistic markets can improve conditions of poverty

    Results and Outcomes

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    Further Resources

    Stories

    Ashoka, Catalytic Communities, Life in Africa, The Emancipation Network, Grameen Bank, Child Hotline

    Tips

    • Consider both for-profit and nonprofit routes to achieving organizational objectives.
    • If more aligned as a for-profit, consider double or triple bottom line metrics.
    • Worksheet/exercise--text, video, podcast (give opportunity to share answers or track?)--questions that help lead people to their own version of the solution and help them play with the idea in their own space

    Next Steps:

     

        If you want to create a social venture:

      • look at Catalytic Communities for possible models to try locally
      • meet with other like minded people locally or internationally though ___
      • gather more information specific to your interests, see our resource section for opportunities.
      If you have a successful social business or sustainable nonprofit:
      • consider adding environmental metrics.
      • share your work and ideas on Catalytic Communities by submitting your plan to the Community Solutions Database.
      • offer your model for replication through Global Gain's Adaptive Blueprinting.
      • mentor other social entrepreneurs through networks on Skoll,

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    Thrivability: A Collaborative Sketch

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    Introduction

    Case for Thrivability

    Table of Contents

    Values

    Qualities

    Cycles

    Actions

    Gratitude

     

     

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