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In Search of Inclusive Social Entrepreneurship

Stanford Social Innovation Review

DJ Bola could fully realize the potential of his venture and started to attend events and form connections within the social entrepreneurship ecosystem. Furthermore, our research revealed that the unequal structure of Brazilian society is reproduced in the field of social entrepreneurship through two mechanisms.

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Pitch Perfect: Take The Lead’s Entrepreneur Winners Share Success

Fundraising Leadership

Gloria Feldt, co-founder and president of Take The Lead at the recent 50 Women in Entrepreneurship graduation and pitch competition. The 11 women leaders who pitched their new ventures at the recent 50 Women Can Change The World in Entrepreneurship graduation event to a panel of judges kept it short and sweet.

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What Makes Learning Outside Traditional Paths So Powerful?

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

In these real-world scenarios, adaptive thinking is cultivated—building resilience and strategic acuity critical in entrepreneurship. The rigor of navigating market challenges—innovation, scaling, or crisis management—imparts lessons that are profoundly impactful and typically unattainable in traditional academic settings.

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Spotting Business Opportunities: How Analytics Courses Foster Entrepreneurial Thinking

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

Icons like Steve Jobs and Elon Musk epitomize this mindset, having not just followed market trends but set them. Bridging Analytics and Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship thrives on insight and precision, both of which are the forte of analytics. This mindset, contrary to popular belief, can be nurtured.

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How do Nonprofits make money

Affnetz

Short answer – philanthropy from individuals, foundation grants, government grants, events, earned revenue, membership dues, social entrepreneurship, investments (endowments), and probably a few more things! Social entrepreneurship has been transforming the financial landscape for Nonprofits for decades, and it’s only getting better.

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Tevolution Brews Cause Marketing Success with SMS

Selfish Giving

You all know I love cause marketing - a partnership between a nonprofit and for-profit for mutual profit. This is purpose-driven entrepreneurship as T?volution But their model is also a great example of cause marketing that uses text messaging – SMS – to direct donations and engage consumers.

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Innovating to Address the Systemic Drivers of Health

Stanford Social Innovation Review

A Call for Entrepreneurship Many entrepreneurs choose health care as a venue for innovation because it is one of the sectors where one can do well by doing good. However, the majority of entrepreneurship in the health sector has focused on downstream interventions such as therapeutics and health delivery solutions.

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