Entrepreneurs Who Turned Service Into A Career

Forbes:

A lot of people want to help make the world a better place, through volunteer work, service trips, or working with a non-profit. However, more and more social entrepreneurs are looking for ways to combine “doing good” with profit. Wishing you had the time and money to save the world? Follow the example of these 6 entrepreneurs, and take a few hours or a few weeks to give back free of charge – who knows what will come of it?

At this point, TOMS Shoes isn’t just a do-gooder company – they’re a brand with an incredibly strong identity tied to social good. However, back in 2006, Blake Mycoskie was still trying to figure out his own brand identity when he took a trip to Argentina. Having led four entrepreneurial start-ups at age 29, Blake had headed to Argentina to relax. However…

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