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| The amazing, and yes, pretty radical Lily Lapenna who believed and then proved that kids can manage money |
Social enterprises did stunning well in this week's
Observer Britain's 50 New Radicals. As
Geoff Mulgan, the CEO at Nesta writes, radicalism is "as British as tea and cakes", and so I would add is social enterprise. The joint venture between Nesta, the innovation agency, and the Guardian Group to find Britain's new radical innovators has sparked some lively debate, mostly about the meaning of radicalism. I'm not sure that was the point or do I think that calling these clever people working to make our society a better place radical is the most interesting thing about them.
