Business
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What do executives do, anyway? apenwarr.ca
Paraphrasing Andy Grove's book, High Output Management, “the job of an executive is: to define and enforce culture and values for their whole organization, and to ratify good decisions.” The article also details the failures modes of a CEO: forcing his own decisions downstream…
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Meeting everyone on a new team annashipman.co.uk
Right after inheriting a position at the top of an organization of 50 engineers, the author bootstrapped the relationship with that big team by meeting everyone in 30 minutes 1:1s. It was a huge time investment, and despite fears of being boring, it allows for recognizing…
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BLUF: The Military Standard That Can Make Your Writing More Powerful animalz.co
“BLUF is a military communications acronym—it stands for “bottom line up front”—that's designed to enforce speed and clarity in reports and emails.”
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How I operated as a Staff engineer at Heroku amyunger.com
A great window into the somewhat nebulous title of Staff Engineer, also called Principal Engineer or Software Architect at times. I.e. a role in which you are a technical expert, but know how to solve non-obvious engineering issues, most of the time because they are rooted in…
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The Framing of the Developer amazingcto.com
Default framing is around the backlog, which leads to an asymmetry in which failure is blamed on lacks of developer performance, and success is celebrated as the full realization of the PM's vision. But “technology is the bank that gave credit”, and technical debt should be…
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There Are No Bugs, Just TODOs almad.blog
Issue trackers needs to materialize ownership, queue position, state, task breakdown and aggressive closing. Priority, ticket type, software version, severity and long-life tickets are anti-patterns.
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It's time to start writing alexnixon.github.io
On “Jeff Bezos's dotcom-era policy of banning PowerPoint within Amazon”, and how “this is neither about powerpoint nor about reading - it's about thinking.”
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source accu.org
) - This quote is from a review of Superdistribution - Objects as Property on the Electronic Frontier, in which the creator of Objective-C was advocating in the 90's for a new economic framework that rewards creation of components in proportion to their use. But software…
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GitLab's Guide to All-Remote about.gitlab.com
“GitLab is the world's largest all-remote company”. Here is what it means and how it works.
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Social Entrepreneurs: Pioneering Social Change youtube.com
Skoll Foundation video about social entrepreneurs.
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Here youtube.com
is a video summarizing their work in 2019.
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How social entrepreneurship will change the world youtube.com
Inspiring TEDx talk by Erica Wenger about social enterprises.
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Social Enterprise 101 youtube.com
Quick and easy overview oof social enterprise.
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Year Here yearhere.org
One year social enterprise fellowship to build an organization based in London.
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WorldShapers worldshapers.net
An abundance of resources related to social entrepreneurship education.
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The Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship weforum.org
Content about the foundation's activities and opportunities.
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VUB Chair Social Entrepreneurship vubsocialentrepreneurship.com
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Social Entrepreneurship usasbe.org
Focused on social entrepreneurship education.
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Year Here twitter.com
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The Audacious Project twitter.com
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Tech Jobs for Good twitter.com
Posts about tech jobs with social impact.
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senco twitter.com
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Social Good News twitter.com
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Ken Banks twitter.com
Founder of Kiwanja.
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enactus twitter.com
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Echoing Green twitter.com
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Centre for Social Innovation Toronto twitter.com
A coworking space, community, and launchpad for people who are changing the world.
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Social Enterprise Alliance twitter.com
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Pioneers Post twitter.com
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Impact Boom twitter.com
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HBS SocialEnterprise twitter.com
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Ashoka twitter.com
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Acumen twitter.com
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The Tech Matters Podcast techmatters.org
Talking about social enterprise structure and interviewing folks running them. Hosted by social entreprenur and engineer Jim Fruchterman.
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Journal of Social Entrepreneurship tandfonline.com
The academic journal for the topic.
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Centre for Social Impact Swinburne swinburne.edu.au
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The Straits Times straitstimes.com
Singapore based newspaper with articles about social enterprise.
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social enterprise ssir.org
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MIT Solve's Global Challenges Program solve.mit.edu
Nine month program with funding available. Geared toward specific themes.
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SocialVentures socialventurescbus.com
Ohio nonprofit to advocate for, develop, and fund businesses that solve social problems.
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Harvard Social Enterprise Conference socialenterpriseconference.org
Student run annual social enterprise conference.
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SEA Chapters socialenterprise.us
Groups all over US focused on social enterprises.
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Social Enterprise Alliance socialenterprise.us
US social enterprise advocates.
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Evolution of the social enterprise industry socialent.org
by the Institute for Social Entrepreneurs
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Social Bearing socialbearing.com
Useful to determine how popular/active any Twitter account is.
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Skoll World Forum skoll.org
Large annual conference for Skull Foundation.
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Social Enterprise Summit ses.org.hk
Annual social enterprise conference based in Hong Kong.
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senco (social enterprise network of central ontario) senco.io
Canada group promoting social enterprises.
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Seaworthy Collective seaworthycollective.com
Miami-based BlueTech entrepreneur support organization.
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