Max Gladwell

JustMeans is “the trading floor for social responsibility”.
Martin Smith is CEO of JustMeans, a social networking community dedicated to social responsibility on the individual and corporate level. In many ways, it is LinkedIn with a purpose. We’ve covered the company before, and it generated plenty of interest. Since that post, the site’s Alexa ranking has […]

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OsoEco founders sit down for Max Gladwell’s first social entrepreneur interview.
Caroline Cummings (CEO) and Katie Wilson-Hamaker (President) are co-founders of OsoEco, a wiki-driven online community for healthy, sustainable living. They are innovative social entrepreneurs at the nexus of social media and green living. These are their seven questions.
1. How did the idea for OsoEco come […]

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Selling biodiesel in Brentwood and helping draft state legislation in Sacremento, Conserv Fuel partners Kristopher Moller and Rob Reed are fueling a shift to cleaner energy. By Ben Ehrenreich
Originally published in Men’s Vogue.
It was as good a day as Kristopher Moller could have hoped for, even in a part of Los Angeles where celebrity sightings […]

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TechCrunch launches elevator pitch video community. Social entrepreneurs are some of the first in.
“Today we are launching a little video project here at TechCrunch called Elevator Pitches. The premise is pretty simple: Startup founders and CEOs give us a 60-second video pitch about their companies, and our audience (that would be you) votes them up […]

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Social startup connects nonprofits with people through major online media outlets

The DoGood Channel and Good2gether provide a unique social networking model geared for nonprofits, especially smaller organizations that lack marketing resources and know-how.
“Part search engine, part social network, good2gether is a latest-generation Web 2.0 platform that solves the biggest problem nonprofits have had for years: […]

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It’s a solution to global warming, dependence on fossil fuels, air pollution, urban congestion, parking, and obesity. That’s what we call a mega solution.

From YouTube:
The concept vehicle in the animation is a human-electric hybrid. You power the generator and the electric motor drives the vehicle. You can also drive it as an electric vehicle if […]

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Umair Haque wants to help you and your startup make the world a better place.

When we look around at the Web 2.0 landscape, we see a lot of promise. We’re looking at the glass half-full when it comes to the nexus of social media and green living and their combined potential to change the world. The […]

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