Too often our understanding of our customers is insufficient. We think we know what they want, so when we design products and services to meet their needs and solve ...Read More
Entrepreneur Ecosystems for the Common Good
Building the people skills and agency capacity to spur entrepreneurs for the common good.
Challenges we face...
But we have hope and believe that...
This requires investing in the skills of emerging entrepreneurs, local TA practitioners and using best practices for business development support, technical assistance and training.
- 1People can be innovative to solve these challenges when they support a culture of entrepreneurship (and for the common good)
- 2When given options and opportunity, community stakeholders will work together and build upon the wealth of knowledge and assets that are within the community
- 3We can help communities attract more investment when they have training, plans and demonstration of pilot projects with promise to scale.
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Our Story
Paul Wright leads a team who is passionate about helping entrepreneurs. He started his first business 18 years ago, and since then, he's worked in various capacities with hundreds of small business owners, learning a gold mine of lessons along the way.
"My strengths are to help entrepreneurs launch and grow new enterprises. And my biggest passion is to help enterprises that create a greater good in our world. Social innovators sometimes need blueprints that are a little different than what a typical business might follow. This is where my unique expertise lies."
Our Recent Articles
Today, we will delve into the heart of social innovation with my reinterpretation of Doblin’s ten areas of innovation for social innovators and entrepreneurs. Let’s explore the foundation of how we ...Read More
As you may recall in previous articles, I’ve drawn upon superhero traits and storylines to inspire the roles and skills we often need for community economic development.In my recent ...Read More
Last month, we described what an ecosystem is and how they can help build the pipeline of talent for entrepreneurship and support new businesses in a region or community. ...Read More
Praise and Testimonials
Paul is passionate about the FastTrac program and training new facilitators. He has broad knowledge of many contexts for entrepreneurs including those in rural areas. I highly recommend working with him in your community.
Leslie A. Scott ● Entrepreneur Ecosystem Builder
I have had the opportunity to work with Paul on several projects. He has grounded knowledge and a strong set of skills. His values are strong and I strongly recommend Paul.
Don Macke ● Vice President, e2 Entrepreneurial Ecosystems
I recommend WVS Courses as one of the best opportunities for entrepreneurs that are just starting out or those that are ready to take it to the next level.
Jessa Turner ● Airbnb & Retreat Center Owner
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