tag:peatix.com,2011:1 2019-11-01T07:12:46+08:00 Peatix Make The Change tag:peatix.com,2018:event-427951 2018-10-05T10:00:00SGT 2018-10-05T10:00:00SGT

Learn from award winner Social EntrepreneursA 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 EnterpriseStory Telling for goodMeasuring 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.As the co-founder of Make The Change (MTC), Pedro constantly scales greater heights and has recently graduated from the INSEAD Social Entrepreneurship Programme.  As a former regional executive in Microsoft, in-charge of students to business program and former Vice President of AIESEC Belgium, the largest student body organisation for global impact.  He is the domain expert in youth transformation. Since 2012, he has been actively involved in the Social Enterprise ecosystem in Singapore and has been volunteering as a mentor for Singapore International Foundation’s (SIF) Young Social Entrepreneurship Programme and UNLEASH Singapore.  He is also one the judging panel for the DBS NUS Social Venture Challenge,  In addition he is a member of the Acumen Impact Circle, Singapore Chapter.