The Bag That Breathes Life

Friday, June 25, 2010
By Mark Ruiz
The Bag That Breathes Life

reposted from Reese Fernandez, via her blog Reese’s Pieces THE BAG THAT BREATHES LIFE by Reese Fernandez Rags2Riches has recently launched the RIIR by Rajo Laurel Tree Bag Project. It is a project that has been inspiring our team for the past few months now (when we were still preparing it). The RIIR by... »

HapiNews (June Edition)

Saturday, June 12, 2010
By Mark Ruiz
HapiNews (June Edition)

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Changemakers Wanted for Philippines21 Class of 2010

Monday, May 17, 2010
By Mark Ruiz
Changemakers Wanted for Philippines21 Class of 2010

repost from http://asiasociety.org/policy-politics/asia-21/changemakers-wanted-philippines-21-class-2010 — 2010 is a year for change. As the country elects local and national officials who will lead our government, Asia Society-Philippines honors dynamic individuals who are at the forefront of change in their respective fields, through the Philippines 21 Young... »


HapiNews (Summer Edition)

Saturday, May 15, 2010
By Mark Ruiz
HapiNews (Summer Edition)

Links to the articles here : SUKI Training – Hapinoy’s Training Module and Seminar Hapinoy Products Hapi Interns »

INSEAD Social Entrepreneurship Conference

Friday, May 7, 2010
By Mark Ruiz
INSEAD Social Entrepreneurship Conference

Last December 2009, I attended INSEAD’s Social Entrepreneurship Programme in Singapore. As part of ISEP’s ongoing efforts to create a vibrant community as well as advance the field, they... »

My TEDx Manila Talk on the Social Business Revolution [video]

Friday, April 30, 2010
By Mark Ruiz
My TEDx Manila Talk on the Social Business Revolution [video]

The Videos from the 1st TEDx Manila are now online! Posting my video from my talk on the Social Business Revolution Congratulations to TED fellow Rom Feria and team!... »

Experiencing The Splinternet

Wednesday, April 28, 2010
By Mark Ruiz
Experiencing The Splinternet

As I was browsing my Google Reader last night, I chanced upon a book, DIY U : EduPunks, EduPreneurs, and the Coming Transformation of Higher Education. Now I’ve always... »

Integrity, Sincerity, & Execution as Currency

Friday, April 23, 2010
By Mark Ruiz

I’ve been ruminating on the intangible values that make for a great social entrepreneur. Beyond the usual Competency 101 Profiles – visionary, entrepreneurial, business-minded, collaborative, empathic, empowering – I’ve... »

R2R President Reese Fernandez Chosen as Rolex Young Laureate!

Friday, April 16, 2010
By Mark Ruiz
R2R President Reese Fernandez Chosen as Rolex Young Laureate!

Rags2Riches President Reese Fernandez was selected as one of the 5 inaugural Rolex Young Laureates! While this is most certainly an award for my fiance’ (!) , it’s also... »

Life's Work

  • 1 HAPINOY
  • 2 RAGS2RICHES
  • 3 INOVENT
  • 4 WHYNOT? FORUM

My Cognitive Surplus

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