Coaching, Concept Stage, Growth Stage, Program Development, Startup Stage

What’s in a Personal Vision

When I was 5 years old, my cousin and I “ran away from home” so we could go on an adventure and see the world. We found a map to

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What’s in a Personal Vision
Coaching, Growth Stage, Program Development, Startup Stage

Social Enterprise World Forum 2020

In October, I participated in a marathon of virtual summits including 4 days at the Social Enterprise World Forum. Here are some of my top pick of resources that I discovered

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Social Enterprise World Forum 2020
Coaching, Growth Stage, Program Development

3 Tips for networking at virtual summits

Last month I participated in 3 virtual summits and staffed 2 virtual marketplace “booths.” It was my first time in a virtual marketplace and I was a bit nervous because

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3 Tips for networking at virtual summits
Coaching, Concept Stage, Growth Stage, Program Development, Startup Stage

Why Should I Start (or Convert to) a Social Enterprise?

A social enterprise is an organization with a purpose to create earned income that benefits people and places for future generations. Social enterprises can take on different models, legal structures,

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Why Should I Start (or Convert to) a Social Enterprise?
Coaching, Concept Stage, Growth Stage, Program Development, Startup Stage

What is a Social Enterprise: Definitions and Distinctions

There is not a definitive standard definition of a social enterprise. However, below are some working definitions and distinctions that I’ve used in my 20 year career in community economic

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What is a Social Enterprise: Definitions and Distinctions