Investing in Employee Ownership: A Pathway to Reducing Inequality and Building Wealth
In today's economic landscape, rising wealth inequality is a significant issue. The gap between the rich and the
Seven Deadly Sins of Modern Investing
What if we told you that the way you're investing is likely making our economy and society sicker—
Why We Invest in Village Enterprise: A Journey Towards Transformative Impact
In 2017 we took our kids on a trip to East Africa. We had hoped that they would see their
The Other 5%
Foundations give grants aligned with their mission but their biggest impact comes from what they are doing with the rest
Results Based Funding
Recently Brian put down some of his thoughts about Results Based Funding with Village Enterprise's Chief Innovation and
Giving Back or Cashing In?
Imagine a world where institutions designed to uplift communities are in reality feeding the insatiable appetite of the finance industry.
Lost in Translation: Breaking Financial Barriers
A few months ago a friend shared this article with me discussing negative externalities. They thought that it would probably
ESG: Impact Placebo
As we started on the journey of aligning our finances with our values, we hoped to find an easy investment
The Myth Of Clean Profit: All Investments Are Concessionary
In democratic elections across the globe, it is customary for a losing candidate to deliver a concession speech once the
Breaking Up with the Stock Market
In June of 2023 we sold our last shares in public equity markets - we now own no stocks. We
