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contents issue TWO December 2010 RealLeaders 47 | green online 26 | turning waste into profit 42 | aid that lasts lead accolade opinion global voice 4 FROM THE TEAM 7 Five ways to do well by doing good 13 we all need leadership! 42 aid that lasts 22 people, planet, profits 34 making a difference The launch of Real Leaders aims to inspire you to become a better leader – in your business, family and community. 4 FROM THE CHAIRman Simon Preston, (WPO Pennine), former YPO International Chairman 2009-2010, reflects on his past year, ponders the challenges ahead, and demonstrates why YPOWPO is perfectly placed to address these issues. Top entrepreneurs share their secrets on doing well by doing good. These five individuals shone at the Social Enterprise Networks awards held earlier this year. 30 the changing face of vision Venture philanthropist James Chen (YPO Hong Kong) gets all the thrill of running a succesful business while bringing about social change. His revolutionary eyeglasses are improving lives, and profits, around the world. Lead Story 18 jeff skoll The first president of eBay explains to Real Leaders why he believes both social enterprise and impact investing provide the best model to deal with global challenges. 2 \ Real Leaders A unique business perspective from Lord Digby Jones, former Minister of State for UK Trade & Investment, who has promoted trade in 31 countries. The tripling of the world’s population in our lifetime requires a new way of being – and a triple bottom line approach to leadership. An interview with Mark Van Ness. How do you reconstruct a society when it has been decimated by flood or earthquake? The International Medical Corps shows how it’s done - fast! A photo essay with a message of wisdom from some of the world’s most recognizable faces in politics, academia, science and entertainment. Real Leaders Editor-in-Chief Mark Van Ness President Kevin Maggiacomo Editor Grant Schreiber Deputy Editor Neill Duffy YPO-WPO Liaison Manager Shahnaaz Nasser YPO-WPO Editorial Consultant Steve Dobbins Published on behalf of Real Leaders Inc. by Schreiber Media / www.schreibermedia.net Contact us: Comments and submissions: [email protected] Subscription notifications: [email protected] www.real-leaders.net This is an official publication of YPO (Young Presidents’ Organization). Real Leaders is the registered trademark of Real Leaders Inc, a Nevada B Corporation. © Real Leaders. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form without the prior permission of the publisher. The views and opinions expressed in Real Leaders are not necessarily those of YPO. The individuals, companies, products and services featured in this publication are in no way endorsed by YPO.