5C’s For Successfully Building A Social Change Business Part 3
“Awareness is the greatest agent for change”
- Eckart Tolle
More information can be found at www.socialchangeleaders.net
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:
