Taking my own SE medicine in 2013

Taking my own SE medicine in 2013

Finding SE models that are replicable and scalable. Congratulations to the Canadian social enterprise sector. I read both the Canada-wide and Ontario SE checkups posted in this publication over the last month and the SE movement appears to be in good shape. As we...
Knowledge media and the City of Toronto

Knowledge media and the City of Toronto

“The means to engage in participatory culture are no longer limited to the technically versed or the civically inclined.” We are living in a networked society that is supported by hundreds of thousands of information and communications technologies (ICTs) that bring...
Ontario social enterprise check-up

Ontario social enterprise check-up

Last month, we brought you a round-up of social enterprise developments across Canada. We continue this month with a special focus on what’s happening with the movement in Ontario. Thanks to Ethel Cote for compiling the updates to share with our audience....
Practical impact measures, please!

Practical impact measures, please!

Learn which measures are important to your partners In November, I wrote about developing pitching skills as a new social entrepreneur and student in Ontario’s first Fellowship Program for Social Entrepreneurs. As 2013 begins, we are a third of the way through the...
Cross-Canada social enterprise check-up

Cross-Canada social enterprise check-up

Canada and its social enterprise sector will be in the spotlight next year when the country hosts the 2013 Social Enterprise World Forum in Calgary, October 2-4. As Canada’s first and only publication dedicated to social enterprise and entrepreneurship, we thought...
First-time social entrepreneurs learn to pitch

First-time social entrepreneurs learn to pitch

Preparing for rejection is part of the process No one wants to be rejected and yet, when you’re starting a new business, it’s something you have to be prepared for as you pitch your ideas to potential investors and clients. I’m a fellowship student in the first...

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