Toolkit for running a social enterprise
Great support for every aspect of running your Social Enterprise in our free online toolkit by UNLTD UK: http://ow.ly/UQGw306TqCD
Podcasts about Social Entrepreneurship
Do you prefer learning via listening to great podcasts? There are a lot of podcasts to be listened about social entrepreneurship, here’s a few suggestions and links to get you started: Inspiring Social Entrepreneurs: Sign up for weekly interviews with successful social entrepreneurs and changemakers who are building a better world. The Social Enterprise Podcast A monthly…
TED(x) talks about Social Entrepreneurship
There are a lot of inspiring TED talks and TEDx talks about social entrepreneurship. Here’s one: Michael Porter – Why business can be good at solving social problems? Watch for more inspiring talks about social entrepreneurship from instance going through this list.
Online Course: Social Entrepreneurship 101
This is a free Acumen course which lasts for 4 weeks. This course is especially made for people approaching the social entrepreneurship sector for the first time. In this course you’ll learn to apply entrepreneurial skills to social problems and design lasting solutions. Designed for anyone approaching social entrepreneurship for the first time, this interactive learning experience will…
Online Course about Lean Startup Principles for Social Impact
If you want to know more about lean AND social impact this might just be the course for you. It is a free online course from Acumen and it is an 4-week course inspired by the Lean Launchpad Class pioneered by Steve Blank. In this course you will learn how to test, validate, and adapt your vision of…
A Guide To Funding a Startup
If you’re looking for funding opportunities for your social enterprise, you might want to have a look at this “Ultimate guide to funding a startup”. It has a quite comprehensive list of funding options for startups. Even though many of them concern only Canada and USA, many of the options are also global (or one…
Leadership in social enterprise.
Without a good captain the ship can not sail for deep water, and in world of social enterpreneurship we can say that without the right leadership social enterprise will not achieve neither business or social success. Social enterprises as a very unique and specific companies demands also unique managment system, based on leadership combinating social…
Marketing Your Social Enterprise
Marketing is key to bussiness success, it’s an obviouse statment but how we can learn an effective marketing? About what we should remember if we want promote the social enterprise? Are the rules different than in regular bussiness? Answers for those questions can be found in very interesting publication about preparing the marketing strategy for…
Learn from highly experienced!
United Kingdom is well know as the pioner in the field of supporting and stimulating development of social economy sector. The system and wide approach to the topic of social enterpreneurship of British Goverments is worth to follow. After implementing the social clauses in public procurements, organizing social economy support system, creating a methodology of…
Public procurement for social progress
Public procurement is one of the tools that public administration can use in order to stimulate local investments, economic growth and shape local labour market. Social clauses implemented in public procurements in tern, can be an effective way to fight with social exclusion and support development of social enterpreneurship. European Union administration also appreciated this…
