Why Paying Yourself is Critical for Your Social Business Model
If you don’t build a social business model that includes paying yourself (the leader), then you are not building a sustainable business model.
- Stephanie Malon-Rufi
More information can be found at www.socialchangeleaders.net
Do you bring home a regular paycheck from your social business? Do you have a plan to be paid regularly from your social business? Do you want to have a sustainable business that lasts and can grow? Many social entrepreneurs do not pay themself or do not pay themself enough. In this episode, Stephanie Malon-Rufi, owner of Spark Good, goes solo and talks about why it is critical to have a plan to begin paying yourself from your social business. You can earn a living and use your business as a vehicle for social change! In this episode, Stephanie discusses:
- Common reasons social business owners do not pay themself
- Some simple questions to ask yourself if you are not paying yourself at all or not paying yourself enough
- How to start paying yourself (or paying yourself more)
- Why it is important to pay yourself if you want a sustainable and strong social business
- Some resources to help you get started
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