”Vicki is a badass ... she pays attention to your needs and delivers accordingly.
Jamie FacciolaFounder of Furniturecycle
Here Are Some of My Favorites:
Social Enterprise, Social Good, Social Impact
Yes! Magazine: A stalwart publication with all the insights to local economies and so much more.
Triple Pundit: Triple Pundit is my go-to for social impact business and triple bottom line trends and info.
Social Enterprise Alliance: Find your social enterprise local network and get connected with the Social Enterprise Alliance.
Local Economy
How I Became a Localist: My friend Deborah Frieze explains it all for you in her TEDx Talk on how she became a localist.
American Independent Business Alliance (AMIBA): A well-established, recognized organization for local business alliances. I am proud to have served as a board member from 2008 – 2010.
Institute for Local Self Reliance: There is no better source for reliable data and references for local economy news and policy-making than ILSR.
Locavesting: Looking for capital for your business or community to grow the local economy? Amy Cortese has all the latest on Localvesting for you.
Main Street Journal: My friend Michael Shuman started this great resource for local investing and local economy news.
Certified B Corporation: If you want to make a long term impact with your social enterprise, consider B Corp Certification for triple bottom line sustainability.
Edible Communities: No other publication tells the story of local food like Edible can! Check them out in your area.
Common Future: (formerly BALLE): I earned my chops in the local economy movement with the good people at BALLE, now Common Future. Check out all they offer for fellowships, community leaders, and more.
Nonprofit Sector
Nonprofit Quarterly: Not only have I been published in NPQ, but I also love reading it!
Nonprofit AF: Author Vu Le says what all of us are thinking and includes actionable steps for real change – all with hilarious delivery.
Leadership and Personal Growth
Rules of Thumb, by Alan Webber: My go-to book for business leadership inspiration, over and over again. Alan Webber, founder of Fast Company magazine, has become a friend over the years, and the Mayor of Santa Fe, New Mexico! I was honored to be appointed to a committee for job creation under Alan’s Mayoral leadership.
The War of Art, by Steven Pressfield: I don’t care what job you have, what creative project you do, what career you chose, we all face resistance and this book will move you to master it and yourself.
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