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An interview with Wilford Welch, author of "The Tactics of Hope." Part of the LeaderLens series by Interaction Associates.
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LeaderLens
What can Business Leaders learn from Social Entrepreneurs?
May 18, 2011Twitter hashtag #LeaderLens
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Ashley WelchDirector, Leadership & SustainabilityInteraction Associates
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Twitter hashtag #LeaderLens
What do you see in terms of patterns or trends in today’s world?1
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Waves of Innovation by Generation
Source: Hunter Lovins, Natural Capital Solutions
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The MillennialsThe Millennials
What are social entrepreneurs and what led you to study them? 2
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”– Milton Freidman, 1972
The business of business is business.
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What are the characteristics of social entrepreneurs ?
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Characteristics
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Social
Entrepreneurs
They focus on social and environmental challenges
They seeksystematic solutions
They “boundary ride”
They love scalability – where applicable
Unlike business entrepreneurs, they share their ideas
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Grameen Phone
Connectivity is productivity Partnered with Grameen Bank Microloans to “phone ladies” In first 7 years, sold or rented
mobile phones to 60,000+ rural villages, reaching 100 million people
Subscriber network of 15 million
In 2004, American investors sold their small stake in Grameen Phone to Telenor for $33 million.
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Ashley WelchDirector, Leadership & Sustainability
awelch@interactionassociates.com
Twitter hashtag #leaderlens
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WHO Danny Martin
June 29, 2011WHEN
Becoming & Belonging- the underpinnings of sustainable change
Thank You!Webinar on demand at:interactionassociates.com/ideas
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