This article was originally published on the World Economic Forum Agenda. Authored by  Daniel Nowack, Managing Director, Yunus Social Business François Bonnici, Director Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship, Head Social Innovation, World Economic Forum Overview We must redesign our economy for an authentic purpose after the COVID-19 pandemic. Social intrapreneurship is…

This blog article has been first released on YSB Balkans. “Please send us your pitch deck” If you have been looking for startup capital, you know that conversations with investors tend to always start the same: “Please send us your pitch deck.” The same is true for us at Yunus Social Business Balkans. But…

Copyright: sifotography / 123RF licencefree images This post has been first released on YSB Balkans. Finding adequate financing for your business is a challenge. Not only is it hard to find affordable investments. You also have to find investors that believe in you and your vision. And you have to find the right type…

This post was first shared on the ESADE Business School’s blog. As Program Director for our operations in Albania, I frequently get the chance to talk to entrepreneurs and enjoy their enthusiasm about their social business ideas, about impacting people’s lives and about making a difference for their community—a great…

This post has been first shared on YSB Balkans. For most people, financial planning is certainly not a fun activity. You have probably never met a single person that said “oh we just got together with a bunch of friends for beers and a relaxed financial planning exercise”. So why even bother about…