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1. Make a list of ALL the possible ideas that you can think of to make this happen
2. Brainstorm on each idea with your friends/peers
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2. Brainstorm on each idea with your friends/peers
3. Now that you’ve accomplished your mission statement; enlist ALL the positive side-
affects (Higher literacy, connectivity, employment opportunities etc)
Aren’t those exciting?
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KUDOS!
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Simply put, Social Entrepreneurship is “solving social problems” using Entrepreneurial skills!
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Examples of Social enterprises (AMUL- made India largest producer of milk & milk products
in the world; Restaurants like: Veeks & Thomas that employs folks from nearby towns…)
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in the world; Restaurants like: Veeks & Thomas that employs folks from nearby towns…)
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1. Social entrepreneurs are crazily driven by the idea of ‘impactful change’. But hey, they
are still entrepreneurs! So, where others see problem, they see opportunity!
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are still entrepreneurs! So, where others see problem, they see opportunity!
2. Social entrepreneurship is NOT necessarily social service; they can be for-profit too!
But the ‘social impact’ is considered beyond profit concerns.
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“Weekend Nuts” Vision:
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• To facilitate creative, meaningful, yet, fun weekends for working professionals
• To Promote budding entrepreneurs & local businesses
• To popularize community service
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To know more about “Weekend Nuts”, contact the founder: Rupa Patil :
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visit www.WeekendNuts.com
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OR to know more about “Social Entrepreneurship” or “Social Entreprise”, leverage online
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& offline forums, books & interaction with real-time social entrepreneurs
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