Mike Hannigan

Mike Hannigan, President and co-Founder of Give Something Back - Office Supplies.

Mike was born in Pensacola, Florida. He earned his B.A. in Philosophy from U.C. San Diego and his M.A. in Criminology from U.C. Berkeley. He began work for the Xerox Corporation and built his career in management for business products companies for the next decade until starting GSB.

Just Eat Organic!

Social Venture Institute (SVI) founder, Renewal2 Advisor and now rap artist, Gary Hirshberg….

Social Venture Network (SVN) Local Gathering in Vancouver

The other night I attended a local gathering of folks organized by Social Venture Network, Renewal Partners, B-Lab, Vancity and RSF Social Finance. It was billed as “an evening of connections and collaboration” and it went down at the home of Dana and Joel Solomon, a couple whose names are synonymous with the success of values-driven businesses in this city and who we’ll be bringing you more about in the future...

How Ecopreneurs Communicate

Chantal Schauch, founder and president of ImmerseUs Communications in Vancouver, has just published an abridged version of her thesis:  Authentic Identity:  The Essence of How Successful”Ecopreneurs” Communicate in the Journal of Values Based Leadership (JVBL).

The Joy of Collaborative Effort

I believe that there is a new era of corporate humility where building on another company's fine grained experience in social responsibility and stewardship is permitted and respected.

Renewal Partners Channel On YouTube

Check out the new Renewal Partners channel on YouTube.

SVI Call for Case Studies Extended to June 26th

Case Study Applications for Social Venture Institute (SVI) Hollyhock, September 9-13, 2009 are being accepted until Friday, June 26th.

Do-Gooders Who Spread the Dough Greyston Bakery

SVI alumni Julius Walls of Greystone Bakery recently highlighted by BusinessWeek.

SVI Case Study Application

Case Studies are the core of the Social Venture Institute model and where some of the greatest learning happens. In selecting case studies, we look for several key components: enterprises at various stages of growth, well-framed and defined problem statements, and opportunities to draw larger lessons for the whole group.

SVN Special Offer

Our partner, Social Venture Network (SVN), a member organization of socially responsible business leaders, investors and nonprofit leaders, is offering a special discount of $200 off registration for their upcoming Member Gathering that will be held April 23-26 just outside of Chicago.  The discount is available to members of the SVI commun

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