I suppose I throw around the phrase “social entrepreneur” an awful lot without actually explaining what it means. The Skoll Foundation is better at defining things than I am, and they recently made a neat little video profiling a few social entrepreneurs and summarizing the field as a whole. Plus its only 9 minutes, which is hot. So check it out.
If you want a more layered perspective of social entrepreneurship and its discontents, you can check our my rambling thoughts here, from back when I was in India grappling with all sorts of thoughts on social entrepreneurship, success, corruption, and the like. I’m not sure if I fully agree with my previous thoughts anymore, but it was good to think about at the time. And it informed a lot of my thoughts on CommuniTeach and the way I want it to develop. So read if you feel so inclined.
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