Elisa Birnbaum
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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In The Business of ChangeHow Social Entrepreneurs are Disrupting Business as Usual |
Our communities are facing the fallout from the demise of vital industry, bankrupt economies, bad policy or policing, and political mismanagement. People are looking for answers, and the … | Elisa Birnbaum | 195 | 2018 | View |
From Introduction |
Social entrepreneurs, innovative men and women who focus their creative energy and business-minded skillset and savvy toward social change. Finding new and empowering ways to tackle social … | Elisa Birnbaum | 4 | 2018 | $0.40 Add |
From Sustain ThisThe Rise of Social Entrepreneurship |
Whether working on a single issue at a time or adopting a larger, far-reaching lens of advocacy, policy and systems change, these entrepreneurs are establishing ventures with a comprehensive … | Elisa Birnbaum | 16 | 2018 | $1.60 Add |
From Innovate or Bust |
Leveraging what already exists and adopting new ideas into the mix can prove effective — and profitable. As we’ll see in this chapter, for social entrepreneurs it’s more than … | Elisa Birnbaum | 15 | 2018 | $1.50 Add |
From From Crisis to Opportunity |
What often emerges out of these crisis situations — and their driven response — is opportunity unparalleled. After all, what greater inspiration for social, environmental and business … | Elisa Birnbaum | 16 | 2018 | $1.60 Add |
From The Power of Partnerships |
Working in tandem with companies, suppliers, designers, anyone down the supply chain, to educate and influence their behavior would be key to her success. It’s become key for many social … | Elisa Birnbaum | 16 | 2018 | $1.60 Add |
From Community Engagement |
A lesson they’ve learned is the importance of creating opportunities for empowerment and sustenance for the people they’re trying to help. Giving away free items without being mindful … | Elisa Birnbaum | 16 | 2018 | $1.60 Add |
From Perchance to Scale |
Though many social entrepreneurs are proponents of scale, the goal is a more difficult one for them to achieve than for traditional enterprises. For one thing, balancing the objectives of profit … | Elisa Birnbaum | 16 | 2018 | $1.60 Add |
From Towards Financial Sustainability |
If you took a survey of social entrepreneurs, particularly those in the startup phase, and asked them about their top challenges, you’d no doubt hear one constant refrain: funding. That is … | Elisa Birnbaum | 16 | 2018 | $1.60 Add |
From Storytelling |
We’ve heard it many times. Stories are powerful. They carry tremendous influence as tools of engagement, influence and incentivization. Effectively telling one’s story is imperative … | Elisa Birnbaum | 16 | 2018 | $1.60 Add |
From Measuring Social Impact |
Funding aside, perhaps the next biggest challenge of any social entrepreneur is maintaining an unyielding focus on the raison d’etre — that … | Elisa Birnbaum | 16 | 2018 | $1.60 Add |
From Support Systems |
For those navigating the world of business for the first time, support systems — academic or other educational programs, mentorship, membership and networking organizations, workshops, … | Elisa Birnbaum | 16 | 2018 | $1.60 Add |
From Conclusions |
The story of social entrepreneurship is one of inspired vision, determination, ingenuity and revival. But it’s also interspersed with enough moments of frustration and challenge to make … | Elisa Birnbaum | 3 | 2018 | $0.30 Add |