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A social entrepreneur takes a decision and finds his life turned upside down.

Social entrepreneurs remain dedicated to their cause; they are proud of what they do. But the sector remains a work in progress. Here's what we can do to address the gaps.

With 81 percent of India’s employed workforce being in the informal sector, we can't afford to ignore their potential. Here's how entrepreneurship could offer a solution.

Impact investing used to focus on supporting enterprises across the spectrum, but today most are primarily channeling capital towards scalable and financially sustainable business models only.

New jobs created over the next five years will be largely in the informal sector. Therein lies the opportunity to skill the informal workforce, enhance their wages and enable their transition to better jobs and micro-entrepreneurship.

The age-old debate around who qualifies as a social entrepreneur has been missing something crucial.

Why we need to move from 'the social entrepreneur' to social impact.

Life as a leader can be fraught with errors of judgement; here are the most common ones to avoid — so that you don’t have to learn from your own experience.

While top-down initiatives, supported by funds and policies, have traditionally helped drive social change, social entrepreneurs are increasingly trying to use market forces as an effective way to bring about change.

This guide captures lessons learned from years of investing in startups; and, it is just as relevant to social organisations. Read about converting a good idea into a great product, the CEO’s job, hiring talent, fundraising, growth and more.