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+1 on B Corp certification being better than a “social enterprise”. I’ve seen so many companies call themselves social enterprises with little evidence of impact, which really amou…

No haven’t raised yet (haven’t needed to), but have spoken to VCs. Being a bcorp hasn’t ever been mentioned as an issue.

There isn’t much around to govern social enterprises, so we don’t have much of a framework. We report impact regularly internally (it’s in dashboards the whole team has access to) …

I think it’s certainly an extra thing to consider and just focusing on profit is maybe easier in the short term, but I think profit without purpose quickly leads a company directio…

I co-founded Raisely, we’re a social enterprise. Impact is baked into our constitution, we report on it before profit, we restrict who can use our SaaS and we’re a bcorp. I wouldn’…

For both employees and managers, I'm keen to hear what review techniques you've found work the best and provide the most value. Do 360 degree reviews work? Structure or no structur…

Always happy to chat if you’re interested! tom [at] raisely.com Also thanks for the heads up I’ll have a look at what’s causing that.

I had the same dilemma and eventually teamed up with a few others to start a non-profit technology company, to serve other charities. The industry often gets the edge of commercial…

Thanks everyone, some useful thoughts there. The "ultra low cost" comment was just recognising that the value of the tech here would be compared to the staff expense of building it…

If you see reports of screen recording I’d avoid that company completely. I’ve never heard of it as common practice for remote jobs and more something that has come out of Upwork. …

It seems like delivering webhooks to customer endpoints, handling retries, logs and failures is a common problem every app needs to solve. Would you find an ultra low cost SaaS opt…

I'm very close to an initial launch of a CRM app for not-for-profits, and my first two customers are asking for prices which I've been putting off for a while, focusing on the prod…

Doesn't seem to be any harm in keeping them for the moment? There's still a lot of people on older browsers (Safari, Firefox, MS) who need those prefixes and seeing as the browsers…