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Skoll World Forum: Keeping social entrepreneurs real and relevant
I didn’t want to attend the Skoll World Forum this year. That is the annual spring gathering of social entrepreneurs in Oxford, England. And after four years participating, I was skeptical that “Skoll,” as insiders call the conference, would be different from previous years. Seven years ago, when Skoll was launched it had one purpose. [...]
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