News from Volans (September 2011)
Jacqueline Lim
September 19, 2011
Volans is delighted to have just launched our latest Newsletter, where we share a round-up of our latest activities as we ‘help the... More...
Upcoming events in October and November
Jacqueline Lim
September 15, 2011
October through to November this year will be an exciting time for the Volans team. Starting with the launch of our latest report, The... More...
What’s in a name, or rather a tagline?
John Elkington
September 14, 2011
When we set up Volans early in 2008, we adopted the tagline: ‘The Business of Social Innovation,’ a phrase which soon went into the language. ... More...
The Future Quotient and Seriously Long-Term Innovation
Jacqueline Lim
September 8, 2011
We are racing towards completion of our latest report, The Future Quotient: 50 Stars in Seriously Long-Term Innovation. This has been developed in partnership... More...
Social OPEX expands
Jacqueline Lim
Social OPEX is a leadership development programme, co-developed by Allianz and Volans, that seeks to transfer business skills to high-impact social enterprises, helping... More...
The London Project
Sam Lakha
September 7, 2011
At the beginning of the year Volans hosted a series of ‘One Planet London’ brainstorming sessions with friends and partners, looking at how we could... More...
Zero lessons from Total Quality Management
Jacqueline Lim
John Elkington has continued to work on his new book, The Zeronauts. Much progress was made earlier in the year during the first stage... More...
Interview with founder of Patients Know Best
Jacqueline Lim
September 6, 2011
Patients Know Best is a young, but steadily growing social enterprise based in Cambridge, UK that is bringing innovation to the UK’s healthcare... More...
Guardian Sustainable Business
Sam Lakha
Every month, John Elkington continues to contribute columns for publications and websites in Brazil, China, Denmark, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States. ... More...
Additions to the Volans team in London
Sam Lakha
During recent months, we have been pleased to welcome several further additions to the Volans team supporting our work in Client Services and the Innovation... More...
