Joe Ippolito

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Could the L2 Innovation Forum be Marketing’s New TED?

Tomorrow, a major social innovation conference kicks off in New York. Is L2 the new TED?n

Joe Ippolito

Nov 06, 2010

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Two Years into Obama's Presidency, Where Are We?

Well, here we are. It’s two years after perhaps the most historic election in this country’s history, and, to tell you the truth, I’m not sure...

Joe Ippolito

Nov 04, 2010

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Facebook’s $100-million Donation: Amazing Generosity or Wasted Opportunity?

Are donations more productive when they're used to finance change-or when they are used to motivate it?

Joe Ippolito

Oct 08, 2010

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The New Controversy Over Microfinance

Joe Ippolito

Aug 25, 2010

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How Can We Fix the Restaurant Industry?

Joe Ippolito

Aug 12, 2010

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Why You Should Hug a Hedge Fund Guy

Joe Ippolito

Jul 28, 2010

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How Much Should We Tax Venture Capitalists?

Joe Ippolito

Jul 14, 2010

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The TOMS Shoe Model: Meaning or Marketing?

Joe Ippolito

Jun 30, 2010

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What BP Should Have Said

Joe Ippolito

Jun 16, 2010

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How Nokia is Dialing Up the Future

Joe Ippolito

Jun 03, 2010

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Diary of a Social Venture Start-up: Dealing with Venture Capital

Joe Ippolito

Apr 28, 2010

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Diary of a Social Venture Start-up: Why Staging Works

Joe Ippolito

Apr 14, 2010

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Diary of a Social Venture Start-up: Lessons from Kickstarter

The other day, I saw something interesting: Business Insider ran a list called "The Twenty Hot New York City Start-ups You Need...

Joe Ippolito

Mar 30, 2010

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Diary of a Social Venture Start-up: Learning from Oscar

Last week, I joined more than 3 million other Americans in an annual ritual of pomp, excess, and overwhelming boredom. It...

Joe Ippolito

Mar 16, 2010

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Diary of a Social Venture Start-up: Starting Your Business

Earlier this month, I shared some tips from my favorite business founders about what helps them run their businesses. After that post ran, I got a...

Joe Ippolito

Mar 03, 2010

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Diary of a Social Venture Start-up: The Start-up Survival Kit

Everybody's got something that helps get them through the day: that first cup of coffee, a trip to the gym, a killer playlist....

Joe Ippolito

Feb 17, 2010

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Diary of a Social Venture Start-up: The Importance of Being SMART

When you're just starting your business, there are a lot of benefits to being small. You're nimble, fluid, you can adapt quickly...

Joe Ippolito

Feb 03, 2010

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Tomorrow, a major social innovation conference kicks off in New York. Is L2 the new TED?n

Well, here we are. It’s two years after perhaps the most historic election in this country’s history, and, to tell you the truth, I’m not sure...

Are donations more productive when they're used to finance change-or when they are used to motivate it?

The other day, I saw something interesting: Business Insider ran a list called "The Twenty Hot New York City Start-ups You Need...

Last week, I joined more than 3 million other Americans in an annual ritual of pomp, excess, and overwhelming boredom. It...

Earlier this month, I shared some tips from my favorite business founders about what helps them run their businesses. After that post ran, I got a...

Everybody's got something that helps get them through the day: that first cup of coffee, a trip to the gym, a killer playlist....

When you're just starting your business, there are a lot of benefits to being small. You're nimble, fluid, you can adapt quickly...