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Episode 18: The 4 Core Principles Of Building A Successful Social Enterprise with Chit Juan

Pacita Juan Episode 18

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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