Taking collaboration to the next level

Effective collaboration has long been understood as one of the critical benchmarks in a successful organization, but in practice it is often limited within companies. Sustainable entrepreneurs take a radical approach to collaboration, joining forces with all possible stakeholders to reach impact objectives. They organize themselves in ways that ensure inclusive and participatory governance, and actively engage the public and government officials to raise awareness and lobby for specific sustainability causes.

These are four steps sustainable entrepreneurs are taking to build this level of collaboration:

Mobilize the crowd and build community

These businesses start local to achieve global goals. You need to marshal collective resources in communities to foster social justice and ecological sustainability. It is important in virtual…