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Who Dat! How Social Entrepreneurs Bring People Together For a Cause
Who dat? is a chant of team support, used especially by fans of the New Orleans Saints, an American football team.
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Before We Begin…
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What Is Social Entrepreneurship?
A social entrepreneur is a mass recruiter of local change makers in society — a role model proving that citizens who channel their passion into action can do almost anything. - Ashoka
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Historical Examples of Leading Social Entrepreneurs
• Susan B. Anthony (U.S.): Fought for Women's Rights in the United States, including the right to control property and helped spearhead adoption of the 19th amendment.
• Vinoba Bhave (India): Founder and leader of the Land Gift Movement, he caused the redistribution of more than 7,000,000 acres of land to aid India's untouchables and landless.
• Dr. Maria Montessori (Italy): Developed the Montessori approach to early childhood education.
• Florence Nightingale (U.K.): Founder of modern nursing, she established the first school for nurses and fought to improve hospital conditions.
• Margaret Sanger (U.S.): Founder of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America, she led the movement for family planning efforts around the world.
• John Muir (U.S.): Naturalist and conservationist, he established the National Park System and helped found The Sierra Club.
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So What About The Rest Of Us?
• Entrepreneurs • Intrapreneurs • Government Employees • Students • Parents • Volunteers
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The Most Dangerous Word In The English Language Is Someday
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Plan Of Attack
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How To Be An Intrapreneur
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Hackathons For Good
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Tide Loads Of Hope
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Disney CSR & Voluntears
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Don’t Let Opportunities Pass You By
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Entrepreneurs Getting Their Cause On
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Bake It Into What You Do: Social Gumbo
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How To Make It Work
• Integrate It Into Your Brand • Stakeholder Engagement • Make It Real • Quantify What You Do • Don’t Keep It A Secret • The Future Will Be Televised
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Cost To Get Started…Let’s Start At Zero
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Toolbox
• Platforms For Finding Nonprofits: Charity Navigator, Guidestar • Online Communities: Crowdrise, Care2, Facebook Causes • Donation Widgets: WhatGives, ChipIn • Organizing Volunteers: Basecamp, Google Groups • Keeping Track Of Invoices: Freshbooks • Gettings The Word Out: MailChimp, WordPress
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Make The Information Easy To Find
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Highlight Partners
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Change Your Life In 30 Minutes
• What Are Your Interests? • What Nonprofits Do You Know? • How Much Time Do You Have To Give?
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Thank You! Questions?
Here’s to making “someday” today
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