Tag Archives: Net Impact

Launching Ideas: The Inaugural Social Impact Startup Weekend

Social Impact Startup Weekend

This post was written by Samantha Dina, CASE Fellow and Co-President of the Fuqua Net Impact Club. This post was originally posted on the Duke Daytime MBA Student Blog. When I walked into Duke’s innovation center, “The Bullpen,” to participate …

Stories: Old, Outdated, Necessary

This post was written by Xander Kent, a third year dual Masters of Environmental Management and Business Administration (MEM/MBA) candidate at Duke’s Nicholas School of Environment and Fuqua School of Business. Xander has helped lead the Net Impact Club and …

#OptOutside: REI’s Latest Marketing Ploy or Something More?

The day after Thanksgiving has long been the unofficial start of the American holiday shopping season and is a pivotal day of profits for U.S. retailers. Last year, 87 million Americans shopped on Black Friday and accounted for $50.9 billion in …

Day in Durham: Step One Towards Impactful Stewardship

This post was written by Chris Castro, Fuqua MBA 2017 and a CASE Scholar. After graduating from Loyola Marymount University, Chris was a 5th and 6th grade teacher in Honduras for the nonprofit organization The Farm of the Child. He …

Connecting with Customers through Sustainability

This post was written by Elana Boehm, a first year Duke MBA and CASE Fellow. Elana reflects on some of the marketing panels from this year’s Sustainable Business and Social Impact conference and how different companies are implementing programs and connecting with …

The “Surprise” Social Entrepreneur

This post was written by second year Duke MBA and CASE Fellow Beth Bafford.  Beth reflects on a recent visit from Laura Callanan, CASE Advisory Council member and keynote at this year’s Sustainable Business and Social Impact conference.  Laura works with the Social …

Disrupting the Status Quo

This post was written by Amy Snyder and Beth Bafford. Amy and Beth are both second year MBA students, CASE Fellows, and the co-chairs of this year’s fantastic Duke MBA Net Impact “Sustainable Business and Social Impact” Conference.  Earlier this …

CASE In the News

CASE seems to be popping up all over these days.  A couple of recent highlights: Fuqua Profiled in “Social Entrepreneurship: The Best Schools & Programs”: Poets and Quants just came out with a top 10 ranking of Social Entrepreneurship programs …

Fuqua’s Net Impact Club Wins Gold!

Net Impact has announced the 2011-2012 Gold and Silver standings for Net Impact chapters, naming Fuqua with the prestigious Gold rating! The standings, based on the chapter’s performance this past academic year, represent the most outstanding chapters in the Net …