The #StartingGood Social Enterprise Virtual Summit 2017

Why take this course?
It sounds like you're describing a comprehensive online learning course or series of talks aimed at aspiring and current social entrepreneurs. The course features an array of expert speakers who cover a wide range of topics relevant to starting and growing a social enterprise, from the theoretical underpinnings of social change to practical advice on funding, storytelling, technology, and personal sustainability.
Here's a summary of what participants can expect from this course:
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Starting Social Enterprises from Within the Agency: David Gravina discusses how to initiate social enterprises within existing organizations.
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Political Change through Technology: Clay Shirky explores how technology is reshaping political dynamics and what that means for activism and change-making.
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Core Values in Social Impact: Kari Enge emphasizes the importance of aligning with one's core values to effectively drive social impact.
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Transitioning from Founder to CEO: Sam Refshauge shares insights from his experience in transitioning leadership within a social enterprise.
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Using Video for Social Good: Natasha Akib presents the "Story Canvas" and how video can be leveraged to create positive change.
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Crowdfunding for Social Impact: Tom Dawkins discusses the power of crowdfunding in supporting social initiatives.
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Advice from Over 150 Entrepreneurs: Tony Loyd compiles and shares top pieces of advice for aspiring social entrepreneurs.
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Creative Leadership: Em Havens & Cosmo Fujiyama delve into building leaders who can foster creativity and drive impact.
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Emotional Intelligence Masterclass: Justin Milano teaches how to transform fear into a creative force in entrepreneurship.
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Radical Self-Care for Entrepreneurs: Kate Clugston provides tools for entrepreneurs to maintain their energy and passion over the long term.
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Securing Funding: Luke Terry shares his experience in raising significant investment for a large social enterprise, and Avis Mulhall discusses personal sustainability and avoiding burnout.
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Grant Writing Secrets: Natalie Bramble offers guidance on securing funding through grants.
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Social Enterprise Funding 101: Jay Boolkin & Anne Lennon provide an introduction to financing social enterprises.
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Thankyou's Journey: Daniel Flynn recounts the story of Thankyou, a social enterprise that has made a significant impact.
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Creating Social Change through Asking Questions: Hildy Gottlieb discusses effective question-asking strategies for change-makers.
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Human-Centered Design for Solutions: Katja Forbes explains how to apply human-centered design in developing social solutions.
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World-Changing Storytelling: Michael Margolis teaches how to tell compelling stories that can inspire change.
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Social Media Strategy for Social Enterprises: Joel Comm discusses leveraging social media for social enterprises.
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Public Relations for Startups: Dora Nikols covers how startups can use PR to gain traction.
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Characteristics of Successful Changemakers: Alex Budak explores the common traits among successful social entrepreneurs.
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Next Paradigm Shift: Bill Drayton presents his views on the future of change-making.
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Starting a Social Enterprise: MJ Fitzpatrick provides a step-by-step guide for new entrants in the social enterprise space.
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NFPs and Social Enterprises: Kylie Hansen discusses how non-profit organizations can establish social enterprises.
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Fashion Industry Challenges: Melinda Tually shares her experience launching a social enterprise in the competitive fashion industry.
This course seems to offer a well-rounded educational experience for anyone looking to make a positive impact through entrepreneurship, covering everything from theoretical frameworks and ethical considerations to practical skills and marketing strategies.
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