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Bill Gates (N,,,A), Seattle –co-creating Future Capitalism –ie partnerships between grassroots and global organisations designed
round grassroots deepest life-critical purposes
Peoplepower asks Who do you navigate a wiin-win-win planet by? How - ie what collaboration connections can you make with the
win-win-win system maps they offer? Why does yuur choice give you most flow to leverage? Your own skills? Your place's most unique leverage for change ? eg Brits owning public world service media could ask why BBC is not invetsigating
ordinary peoples' most urgent needs/solutions? ..
When the Bottom Line Is Ending Poverty BusinessWeek - Feb 29, 2008 While Gandhi's
goal was the end of colonialism, Yunus' is just as grand: He means to reform capitalism
to make it a tool for ending poverty
1-wanted disruptive leaders Microfinance pioneers like Mohammed Yunus have had stunning successes in enabling poor people outside the U.S. to reach economic
self-sufficiency. Why not do the same in the U.S.?
forbes : post a comment on why yunus is one of a kind in this article on yunus education revolution in Bangladesh;
Yunus is first in Forbes Series on Business Visionaries - thought-provoking leaders with an enduring message. The standard is high. Each one of the BV's
profiled in Forbes.com's new series is a proven leader, a known decision maker and, most important, a thought leader in
the field of business.
Over the next several months, Forbes.com will introduce you to a compelling group of influential
authors and thinkers from around the globe. Some might be household names; others are leaders within their own chosen fields.
All write books that make a difference.
FEATURED VISIONARY
Dr. Muhammad Yunus
Nobel Peace Prize winner Author: "Creating a World Without Poverty"
10. U.S.A. : PBS Documentary : The 25 Most Influential Business Persons of the Past 25 Years
Professor
Yunus was chosen by Wharton School of Business for PBS documentary, as one of "The 25 Most Influential Business Persons
of the Past 25 Years" Among others were : Bill Gates, George Soros, Oprah Winfrey, Jeff Bezos, Richard Branson, Warren
Buffertt, Michael Dell, Alan Greenspan, Lee Lacocca, Charles Schwab, Frederick Smith, and Sam Walton. PBS aired the programme
on January 19, 2004, in their "Nightly Business News".