The trouble with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals

I recently had the pleasure of sitting down with Laura Ortiz Montemayor, Founder and CEO of SVX Mexico, to discuss the world of impact investing. SVX Mexico is an impact investing consulting firm based in Mexico City that works with investors and entrepreneurs “to...

Millennials: the generation to bring genuine change?

“If you just wade through the noise, each generation holds a gem.” – L.A. Salami Millennials The study of the so-called Millennial generation, “the millennials”,(of which I am a part of) – born between the early 80’s and late 90’s/early 2000’s – garners a...

What is Social Impact?

One might think it would be an easy question to answer. When I googled this question it returned 551,000,000 results. As I sifted through some of the results I found many attempts made at defining “Social Impact” as well as company websites talking about their...