Coaching isn’t for everyone and I’m certainly not the coach for everyone but if one of these five things are resonating for you, I may be the best coach for you in 2024, and I’m offering some free taster sessions in January and February.
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Rather than following the crowd and doing what you think you “should” do, what’s your wildly unique way. Are you ready to discover it?
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How often have you actually thought about all of the different software programs and apps that you use to run your business? Do you have everything listed in one place, along with the relevant information for each?
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Free Access to The Social Impact Leaders Lounge for two weeks (5th -16th September), register now and also receive up to £120 off if you join the lounge in September.
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Lessons I've learnt over the past 8 years as a social entrepreneur
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After 8 years as a social entrepreneur I can categorically say it's not easy working for yourself, running your own business and having a life you love too. But I still choose to do it in a heartbeat.
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When we're not doing what we love, it's easy to lose ourselves. And it's easy for the doubt to creep in and those feelings of "Am I actually any good at this?"
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I was recently tasked with all the different ways a social enterprise could generate income. This isn’t an exhaustive list but it’s a great place to start if you’re thinking about income streams or how to diversify your income.
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There’s so many ways we hear about how sales should be done but they often don’t align with us as purpose-driven entrepreneurs passionate about social impact, so why not try another way….
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If you're starting a new social enterprise or looking for financial support, you shouldn't necessarily jump straight to grant funding as a long-term plan. Here’s what I recommend instead of grant funding or crowdfunding when you’re just starting out or are looking for some support or investment within the UK.
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I get it. There’s A LOT to do when you start a new business (social enterprise or not). If you’re starting on your own you wear a million and one different hats from CEO, to operations, to sales and marketing, to social impact, measurement, admin, and everything else! We can’t change the amount of time we have (that’s fixed) but we can change our approach to time and “all the things” we have to do. Here’s how…
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I've been working on my mission a lot over the past few weeks. I've been doing a lot of work thinking about the difference I'm making and the difference I want to make through my business - Share Impact.
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This question has been coming up a lot lately for me and my clients. It's a question I always come back to with my clients when they're trying to make strategic or operational decisions in their social enterprise, because it often provides an insight or direction to the solution they're looking for.
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If you’re asking yourself are we a social enterprise? Could we be? Should we be? Then this blog is for you.
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If you're wondering how to generate a trading income in your social enterprise, here I share 10 different revenue streams to consider in your business, so you don't have to rely on grant funding.
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All too many social enterprises start their business by applying and eventually securing grant funding. Some also try crowdfunding or asking for donations and sponsorship. I’m not opposed to any of these methods of generating income per se, however I do think there’s an issue if this is the only way new social enterprises think about how to generate income and don’t have an income strategy or business plan to generate the income they need on a sustainable business.
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