Ep. #128: 5C’s For Successfully Building A Social Change Business Part 3
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“Awareness is the greatest agent for change”
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Can you really have a business that creates social change? Yes, you can! Are there some elements to this type of business that are different? Yes, there are! Creating a business AND having social impact may sound challenging but it is possible. In this third of a three-part series, Stephanie Malon-Rufi (owner of Spark Good) reviews the 5 key areas (or the 5 C’s) that all social entrepreneurs need to know and pay attention to as they develop and grow their market-based business. Stephanie expands on the fourth and fifth C’s; Change and Care. In this episode you will:
Hear about the 5 C’s to successfully build a social change business: Competition, Cha-ching, Community, Change and Care
Listen to Stephanie talk about the fourth “C” Change
Learn about how change extends beyond your business model and goes into your business process, can disrupt industry standards and how advocacy is also a key tool for change.
Listen to Stephanie talk about the fifth “C” Care
Understand how care is all about you, the owner/founder. Care for self is critical when you are leading a business for social change.
We referenced ways to connect with Stephanie:
SCLP Ep. #003: What is a Social Enterprise and Social Entrepreneurship?
SCLP Ep. #035: Can You really Make Money Doing Good?
SCLP Ep. #088: Building a Triple Bottom Line Business
Work with Stephanie: