Accelerating entrepreneurship to end global poverty and protect the planet
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Speaking Out and Building Bridges for Survivors
“You took away my worth, my privacy, my energy, my time, my safety, my intimacy, my confidence, my own voice, until today.” —Chanel Miller Last week, we had the honor of seeing Chanel Miller, author of “Know My Name“, speak to an audience of Santa Clara University students, faculty, and staff. Her memoir, which was
Read MoreCommon Challenges Faced by Social Enterprises and Strategies for Success
The world faces major problems such as poverty, hunger, sickness, and climate change — the list is a long one. Governments have not been able to solve these problems by themselves. Social entrepreneurs have stepped in to fill the breach. Today there are millions of social enterprises around the world tackling these problems, and their
Read MoreDefining Entrepreneurial Mindset
Guest blog by Bret Waters, Miller Center Executive Mentor I was recently asked to give a lecture on “Entrepreneurial Mindset”. So I did a little research for my lecture, beginning with the Google gods. The definition that Google responded with was: “Entrepreneurial mindset refers to a specific state of mind which orients human conduct toward
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