Management Consulting is Out. Influencing Impact is In.

Management Consulting is Out. Influencing Impact is In.

Organizations are always having some kind of impact, but intentional impact is harder to deliver. Building better organizational outcomes requires relationships that emphasize comprehensive impact over the long term, ultimately creating better results. A recent event...
From Waste Pickers to Green Collar Professionals

From Waste Pickers to Green Collar Professionals

Bangalore, India Widely known as India’s “Silicon City,” Bangalore conjures images of bustling technocrats, multinational companies, and fast-moving venture capital. But beneath this high-tech sheen lies a pressing crisis: unmanaged solid waste. Of the roughly 6,000...
Bringing Bodies Back to Nature

Bringing Bodies Back to Nature

Transcend is an Impact Entrepreneur nominee for the 2025 Earthshot Prize How does someone go from the #7 employee at Uber to a real estate developer to an entrepreneur revolutionizing the death care industry? That’s the story of Matthew Kochmann, founder of Transcend...
Catalyzing Capital for Communities

Catalyzing Capital for Communities

This October, Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) practitioners gathered at the Opportunity Finance Network (OFN) conference to celebrate big milestones: the conference marked OFN’s 40th anniversary, 2024 is the 30th anniversary of the national CDFI...
Activating Catalytic Capital in South Los Angeles

Activating Catalytic Capital in South Los Angeles

Before officially kicking off the Mission Investors Exchange National Conference this May, smaller groups of attendees ventured into Los Angeles for a snapshot of impact investing in action. One of these groups gathered in South LA to hear how a unique partnership...
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