About this course
Have you heard about social entrepreneurship but arent really sure what it is?
Lost in a long list of jargon and fuzzy definitions?
Not sure how, or if, it applies to you and your work?
Then this course is for you.
Social entrepreneurship has a lot to offer. Its building some of the greatest social change work on the planet, and its using cutting edge tools that are increasing efficiency, effectiveness, and the scale of social change.
However, the social entrepreneurship space can be a difficult one to navigate and determining how it applies on the ground can be especially challenging.
This course was designed as an Ëœinsanely useful first step in using social entrepreneurship to increase the impact of your work. Using a street smart approach, and an applied case study, this course looks at five of the most useful tools social entrepreneurs use:
- Hybrid Organizations
- Earned Revenue
- Impact Capital
- Impact Measurement
- and Human Centered Design.
Rather than focusing on a theoretical definition, or giving you a laundry list of whos whos in the space, weve brought together the essentials to create a 1 hour crash course that will give you the confidence you need in this burgeoning field.
Join one of the social sectors fastest growing movements and discover why its shaking up how we create social change today.
What are the requirements?
- Basic familiarity with traditional approaches to social change.
What am I going to get from this course?
- Over 14 lectures and 1 hour of content!
- In just over an hour, youll walk away being able to:
- understand social entrepreneurship jargon so you can confidently contribute to the conversation,
- and analyze the most common tools used by social entrepreneurs so you can decide which ones make sense for your work.
What is the target audience?
- those who are new to the social sector
- or those who are familiar with the social sector, but are new to social entrepreneurship.
- The course is at an introductory level, but does include further reading for each tool so you can dive deeper into topics of interest.
