Copyright (c) 123RF Stock Photos Have you ever thought about how you as social entrepreneur should prepare when you meet business people in huge companies? Are there some specific issues you should be aware of? I asked this several times to myself. Expectations management might be key for preparation when social entrepreneurs meet managers. But…
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Presenting is all about ‘building bridges’
During the last years I have visited several international conferences. Good agenda, good locations, interesting presentation titles. But what happened sometimes, already after two, three slides offered by a presenter, I got tired and bored. Not necessarily, because the presenters had nothing to tell, but simply due to the fact that the type of presentation…
Social Entrepreneurs and Managers’ huge enterprises – different worlds?
I have met several social entrepreneurs from Europe and Americas. I have learnt about very interesting projects and ideas and how they started their business. And about the daily challenges of funding, administrative issues, finding the right team members and the right people to talk to in the industries. Convincing others to change perspectives and…
Entrepreneurship and behavior: the language you talk defines the way you handle
I have watched the video shown below with a huge interest, and wonder whether social impact and entrepreneurial behaviour might depend on these linguistic – cultural facts, too. And some questions come to my mind: If the perception of living today and tomorrow is perceived as nearly the same (from a linguistic point of view)…
Social entrepreneur, Social Business, Social Media – how to combine
Social business is all about people. What you do, has impact on how people find new ways to have a better life. It is based on creating a win – win to both parties: the entrepreneur and the people who with their own forces can create a better basis for their lives. In the literature…