Good and Green
The Good and Green Podcast, hosted by sustainability advocate Chit Juan, was created for the purpose of helping social entrepreneurs overcome challenges and grow impactful ventures that drive meaningful change. Each week, we share the tools, strategies, and stories that empower changemakers to build businesses with purpose. Whether you're launching your dream social enterprise or looking for fresh inspiration, this podcast is your go-to space for practical insights and uplifting conversations. Let's create a brighter, more sustainable future together!
Good and Green
Episode 18: The 4 Core Principles Of Building A Successful Social Enterprise with Chit Juan
Chit Juan explores the essential elements that make a social enterprise sustainable and impactful. She reflects on how corporate social responsibility (CSR) has evolved and why social entrepreneurs must go beyond philanthropy to create long-lasting change. Listeners will gain insights into the key factors that drive a purpose-driven business, from ensuring financial viability to making a meaningful social and environmental impact.
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:
- How corporate social responsibility has shaped the rise of social entrepreneurship
- The key factors that make a social enterprise sustainable and impactful
- Why balancing purpose and profit is crucial for long-term success
- How social entrepreneurs can build businesses that create lasting change
- A practical checklist to evaluate the strength of a business idea
QUOTES:
- People aren’t just looking for a good and green world. They want one that is economically sustainable too.
- CSR even became a marketing strategy for some companies, lodging their CSR efforts in the marketing department.
- For social entrepreneurs, the difference lies in the purpose for doing business.
- A business that does not create profit in financial terms is doomed to fail.
- Passion cannot be taught. I think this comes naturally to an entrepreneur.
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