Millennium Development Goals of the United Nations

I was recently meeting with Scott Lazerson, the President of Interface Foundation, an amazing organization that helps connect celebrities with great causes.
In the meeting Scott shared with the the Millennium Development Goals that were established by 187 nations during the United Nations Convention of 2000.  The goals are as follows:

Eradicate extreme poverty & hunger
Achieve universal [...]

What is Social Enterprise?

One of the focuses of this blog is “social enterprise”. My good friend, Ward Andrews, recently asked me to define this term and mission of my blog. A social enterprise is a business (for-profit or non-profit) which has a socially driven mission. For example, Adoption.com, is a website which operates a [...]

The Value of a College Education

When I started my first company, about 10 years ago, I dropped out of school and moved back to Arizona. My father gave us a file storage area that was about 12′ x 5′ that we used as the corporate offices for Adoption.com. I got free rent living at home and mooched food off my [...]