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5 valid reasons why you want to make more sales + revenue in your social enterprise

If you're feeling shame around wanting to increase your sales and revenue in 2023, please don't. There are lots of very valid and important reasons why you, the social impact business owner / social entrepreneur want to generate more money.

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How to overcome the comparisonitis you're feeling about not succeeding like everyone else

Discover the difference between you and the business owners you see succeeding that you’re comparing yourself too, it’s not as difficult as you think it might be to create your own version of success.

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Creating ease from 💫mastery💫

Ease and running your business in a way that enables ease, is not about doing things that are easy or taking the easiest approach, but rather all about 💫mastery💫 of the way that enables the ease you want to see (that is different for us all).

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6 things to check you have in place to scale

So you’re so ready to attract more clients and generate more sales in your social enterprise or purpose-led business? Here’s 6 things to check you have in place so you can grow to your next level.

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Diversifying income streams - different revenue options for social enterprises

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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Let's stop doing sales this way....

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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Where to find funding for social enterprises (in the UK)

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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Finding the time to do everything

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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Business building in uncertain times

You want to grow your business but it feels like a very uncertain time for you, your business, your industry, the world….[insert whatever you’re worrying about right now]. How do you deal with that uncertain and still achieve the ambitious goals you set out for your social enterprise? Here I share my uncertainty around building my business after finding out I was pregnant this year…lots of lessons regardless of whether your pregnant or not.

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