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hey amber rae: Announcing The Bold Academy →
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Three weeks ago, I announced a vision for an unconventional school that I hoped to make a reality this summer in Boulder. Since then, I’ve been thinking big and making plans. And I’m happy to say that Nathaniel Koloc, my partner-in-crime and the co-founder of ReWork, will be joining…
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http://www.fastcompany.com/social/myths.html →
Five Social Enterprise Myths, Dispelled (via Fast Company)
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Myth #1: Social entrepreneurs have it easy. Customers will buy their products just because the company represents a great cause.
Myth #2: Social entrepreneurs don’t need to worry much about bottom-line financial results. As long as the business can survive and fill some social function, that’s good enough.
Myth #3: Starting a social enterprise requires minimal investment.
Myth #4: Social entrepreneurs can (and should) quit fund-raising and rely on earned income alone.
Myth #5: Scaling to a national level should be the goal of every social entrepreneur.
