“Free undermines the typical human’s proclivity to ignore every offer.

— Seth Godin

“If I build a nonprofit foundation to solve a social problem, I depend on being able to raise money through donations. But if I build a social enterprise instead, and figure out how to make my own money, at least enough to power the enterprise, then I’m in charge. I focus on the business model and the social benefit and the underlying purpose, instead of the fundraising.

— Tim Berry

“The job of the leader isn’t just to make decisions, it’s to make sense.

— John Seely Brown

“When you build relationships you are increasing your social capital and reputation. You may even build your human capital too because you can learn a lot through your relationships.

— Gregory Schnese