tag:peatix.com,2011:1 2019-11-01T09:18:23+08:00 Peatix Make The Change tag:peatix.com,2018:event-407306 2018-08-31T10:00:00SGT 2018-08-31T10:00:00SGT

A social enterprise is, like any normal business structure, created to generate profits for the organization. However, unlike a traditional company, it seeks to address certain social issue with extraordinary ideas and solutions. In this workshop, participants will be introduced to the various types of social enterprises, cases studies on innovative ways to solve social problems, measuring social impact, different ways to get funding and much more about being an entrepreneur of a social enterprise.This is a hands-on workshop that will inspire the participants to start doing instead of dreaming. What will be covered:Introduction to Social Entrepreneurship in SingaporeTypes of Social EnterprisesSocial problems and benefits enterprise can bringCreative Thinking for InnovationFunding a Social EnterpriseDigital Marketing & Story TellingMeasuring Social ImpactSharing of experiences by existing social enterprisesMain InstructorPedro Adrian Aguirre has lived and worked in USA, Mexico, Belgium, Germany, India and Singapore. He is a dynamic public speaker and has been invited to share his opinions and insights at several leadership development conferences in Belgium, Brazil, Serbia, Germany, Portugal, France, Spain, Mexico and Singapore.Apart from being a global citizen, he has also developed, implemented and managed numerous initiatives e.g. coordinated AIESEC's expansion to Rwanda, co-Founded a social enterprise in Singapore, selected as a Young Social Entrepreneur by the Singapore International Foundation The social enterprise, Make The Change, that he has co-founded has even won the commendation award of the start-up of the year category for Presidental Challenge Social Enterprise Award 2015.Through the events he has organised and his active social media presence, he has the strong ability to bring people together to create impact, both big and small.Pedro is an alumni from the INSEAD Social Entrepreneurship Programme and has been mentor for the DBS Social Venture Challenge and from Unleash (A global innovation lab for sustainable development solutions).