{"id":5508,"date":"2016-12-13T08:00:13","date_gmt":"2016-12-13T12:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/?p=5508"},"modified":"2016-12-12T23:45:20","modified_gmt":"2016-12-13T03:45:20","slug":"good-idea-creating-social-businesses-to-solve-social-problems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/good-idea-creating-social-businesses-to-solve-social-problems\/","title":{"rendered":"GOOD Idea: Creating Social Businesses to Solve Social Problems"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nobel Peace Prize winner, Muhammad Yunus, is an inspiring social entrepreneur and economist who founded the Grameen Bank and demonstrated the power of micro-financing to the world.<\/p>\n<p>He sees social entrepreneurship as central to solving social problems.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Muhammad Yunus re-imagined our social future and helped make it happen. Yunus argues that too many businesses are focused exclusively on financial profits.<\/p>\n<p>For a new world to emerge, Yunus believes we need a new structure: creating social businesses to solve social problems.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><!-- TAG START { player: \"Embed Player\", owner: \"Embed Company\", for: \"Embed\" } --><\/p>\n<div class=\"vdb_player vdb_5688f66de4b040e17d9912265688f5c1e4b0f2c97f395156\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><script src=\"\/\/delivery.vidible.tv\/jsonp\/pid=5688f66de4b040e17d991226\/vid=5548f976e4b08df3b6f142b2\/5688f5c1e4b0f2c97f395156.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><!-- TAG END { date: 12\/13\/16 } --><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2012\/08\/07\/muhammad-yunus-social-business_n_1751851.html?utm_hp_ref=social-change\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/.<\/a>&#8230;\u00a0]\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nobel Peace Prize winner, Muhammad Yunus, is an inspiring social entrepreneur and economist who founded the Grameen Bank and demonstrated the power<\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a class=\"myButt \" href=\"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/good-idea-creating-social-businesses-to-solve-social-problems\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1600,"featured_media":5512,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,3,32,11,10,70,9,33],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5508"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1600"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5508"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5508\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5514,"href":"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5508\/revisions\/5514"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/growpurpose.com\/charlestongood\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}