Master operational efficiency for your social enterprise! This video dives into 10 crucial strategies to reduce costs, scale impact, and achieve financial viability, no matter your model. Learn how to define your core, standardize, digitize, and shorten the last mile for sustainable success. Boost your organization’s performance today!
🎯 Learning Objectives
• Analyze the importance of defining your core package and standardizing operations for scalability.
• Discover how digitization can enhance efficiency and broaden your reach.
• Identify strategies for shortening the last mile and fostering local leadership in your distribution model.
• Appreciate the critical role of staying lean and leveraging existing channels for long-term financial viability.
📚 About the Course
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to create real change? You don’t have to start your own organization to make a difference in the world. Everyone can learn the social entrepreneurship mindset and skillset to build social impact. In this course, you will immerse yourself in a social or environmental challenge you want to tackle. You’ll start by researching your topic of choice, talking to people, and ideating a potential solution that you can contribute. Then, you’ll build a business model around that solution, understanding concepts like measuring social change, ensuring financial viability, funding and pitching.
This course is a safe space to experiment and explore. You’ll be guided by a ten stage framework to help structure your journey. Along the way, you’ll hear from social entrepreneurs around the world through case studies and campus conversations. These include Yale alumni, members of the New Haven community, and global changemakers. Everyone is welcome to join this course! You can apply your lived, learned, or professional experience to discover how you’re going to make a difference.
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🎓 Enroll on Coursera for assessments and a certificate: https://online.yale.edu/courses/creating-change-through-social-entrepreneurship
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