Small Businesses Taking Giant Leaps To Make A Big Difference

Small Businesses Taking Giant Leaps To Make A Big Difference

by Jay Coen Gilbert

May 9, 2019

In reflecting on Small Business Week, there are many small-but-mighty businesses building purpose-first enterprises. Many Certified B Corp SMEs are starting ripples of positive change, proving that you don’t have to be big to make the world better and instigate systems-level reformation.

Publication date: 2019-05-09

Parent publication: Forbes

Publication URL: https://www.forbes.com/sites/jaycoengilbert/2019/05/10/small-businesses-doing-really-big-good-in-honor-of-small-business-week/#5fc54ce17777

by Jay Coen Gilbert

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