Your Mark On The World
#328: Branson's Virgin Unite Launches '100% Human At Work'
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 0:19:14
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November 19, 2015 - Read the full Forbes article and watch the interview here: http://onforb.es/1HUKRsK. Subscribe to this podcast on iTunes by clicking here: http://bit.ly/ymotwitunes or on Stitcher by clicking here: http://bit.ly/ymotwstitcher. Virgin Unite describes itself as the “entrepreneurial foundation” of Richard Branson’s Virgin Group. It is a registered nonprofit and the part of Virgin focused on social impact. Branson, not typically labeled a social entrepreneur, sure seems to be one. [Jump to page two to watch the live interview 11/19/15 at 2:00 PM Eastern.] Recently, I’ve connected with Virgin Unite President Jean Oelwang to learn more about the organization and about its work. A quick perusal of the website will tell you that Branson is concerned about a wide range of social issues from the oceans, to youth unemployment and homelessness, and from AIDS and TB to rural transportation for health workers (motorbikes). Oelwang is championing a new initiative that addresses broad, global issues