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Marc J. Lane is a business and tax attorney, financial advisor and practise law at the Law Office of Marc J Lane in Chicago, USA. He is an expert on entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial finance. Mark is also an influential advocate of best corporate governance practise. His latest book The Mission-Driven Venture is a practical roadmap … Marc J. Lane | Money with meaning – the Mission-Driven Venture Read More »
We have often heard people complain that government should stay out of business and let the markets run their course. What if, instead, we focused on how the power of government may be harnessed to facilitate business growth and promote equitable community development? Join us as Attorney Marc J. Lane, President of The Law Offices of Marc J. Lane, PLC, shares case studies of how the Cook County Commission on Social Innovation and other government bodies are crafting groundbreaking legislation to create opportunities for for-profit and nonprofit social entrepreneurs. We will also discuss why you should attend the upcoming Social Enterprise Alliance’s Summit 2019 and join SEA. Call in live at (347) 884-8121 to join the conversation. You don't need an account to listen. You can also participate in the live chat. Archived episodes may be found at iTunes, Podcast Chart, Blubrry and Stitcher.
With Commissioner Jesus “Chuy” Garcia serving as the Chief Sponsor, the Cook County Commission on Social Innovation was established by ordinance on April 12, 2016. The Commission is comprised of Cook County government department heads, economic development experts and community builders who leverage public and private sector resources to address Cook County’s most entrenched economic and workforce development issues. Join Marc J. Lane, Vice Chairman of the Cook County Commission on Social Innovation, and me to hear updates on the Commission’s accomplishments, including the adoption of resolutions to improve regional transit and create contracting opportunities for minority-owned businesses, nonprofits and social enterprises.
The Cook County Commission on Social Innovation was established by ordinance on April 12, 2016, with Commissioner Jesús "Chuy" García as the chief sponsor. The Commission, comprised of thought leaders in the non-profit, government, and private sectors, uses data-driven strategies to drive social change through job creation and workforce development, entrepreneurship, community revitalization and industrial development. Marc J. Lane, Esq., Vice Chairman of the Cook County Commission on Social Innovation, will provide an update of the Commission’s work; compare and contrast social innovation and social entrepreneurship and share innovative strategies for social change. Call in live at (347) 884-8121. You don't need an account to listen, but, if you want to participate in an online chat, open a listener-only account at https://secure.blogtalkradio.com/register.aspx?type=listener to participate in a live chat. Visit Valeriefleonard.com. Archived episodes may be found at http://Valeriefleonard.com/NonprofitU, iTunes, Podcast Chart, Blubrry and Stitcher.
Jennifer Goodman Linn, founder, Cycle for Survival; Marc J. Lane, president, Marc J. Lane Wealth Group, Chicago; L3C Roundtable; Glen Macdonald, president and co-founder, Wealth and Giving Forum; Ellen McGirt, senior writer, Fast Company magazine; Michael Norton, author, 365 Ways to Change the World; founder, Centre of Innovation in Voluntary Action, London