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    Learner Reviews & Feedback for Social Impact Strategy: Tools for Entrepreneurs and Innovators by University of Pennsylvania

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    About the Course

    This course offers an introduction to social impact strategy and social entrepreneurship, including key concepts, an overview of the field, and
    tools to get started as a changemaker. Students will learn how to innovate and design new ideas and new organizational forms to implement
    those ideas. Students who take this course will be better prepared to launch social impact organizations of their own invention. By moving
    through four stages, Define, Design, Pilot, and Scale, students will turn their passion for changing the world into concrete plans for launching a
    nonprofit or for-profit venture designed to achieve a social goal. This course will allow students to systematically think throug...
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    FM

    Jun 8, 2020

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    I have no regrets enrolling at this course. My learnings here are truly foundational, makes me more excited to start. I hope I'll be able to apply the teachings here. So useful for a beginner like me.

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    Dec 3, 2022

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    It is a very interesting and insightful course. Thanks to the Professors for presenting the content with examples in a simple, understandable and engaging way. I will highly recommend it to all.

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    May 15, 2020

    Great takeaways. Great flow and feel to the presentations. Really enjoyed taking this course.

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    Nov 22, 2016

    Great introductory course for those who want to understand the social entrepreneurship world.

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    Sep 13, 2021

    Very useful tools. Also like the short clips of each class which makes it easier to learn

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    Aug 30, 2020

    I particularly appreciated the alternate Theories of Change and the 5 Roads to Scaling.

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    By Achsania H

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    Dec 3, 2019

    very useful course, learn a lot of tool how to make a social entreprise in this course

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    Apr 1, 2019

    Informative, practical and actionable - just what I needed at this phase in my journey.

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    Feb 18, 2023

    love it and would go over the training videos over and over, it was just the beginning

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    Apr 22, 2020

    Informative, well structured, rich, rigorous, and motivational. Highly recommendable!

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    By Will M

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    Aug 4, 2017

    This is an excellent class that provides the student with some highly valuable tools.

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    By Sanjiv T

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    Jul 22, 2021

    Learn innovation and direction towards becoming entrepreneurs in social development

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    May 31, 2020

    it was really helpful, the task were very aqurate and i enjoyed every moment of it.

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    Jan 1, 2020

    Loved it. I launched a nonprofit https://sawasawausa.com

    This course was so helpful.

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    By Jing S

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    Jan 31, 2019

    This course is really helpful for anyone who consider themsevels as entrepreneurs.

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    By David H

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    Dec 23, 2016

    I really enjoyed this course, and learned a tremendous amount, thank you very much!

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    Apr 20, 2020

    Très instructif et surtout, indispensable pour tout entrepreneur social naissant !

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    By Aprajita M

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    Aug 4, 2017

    This is wonderful course, it has given me real insights of social impact strategy.

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    By Veselina K

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    Jan 15, 2021

    Nice introductory course - touched on a number of different tools and strategies.

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    By Umesh K

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    Nov 15, 2017

    great course , very informative and a benchmark course for social entrepreneurs ,

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    By David P

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    Jan 24, 2025

    Very helpful tools and concepts. Looking forward to applying these soon. Cheers!

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    By Luisana Z D

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    May 17, 2020

    Amazing information! I learned a lot about how to structure my social enterprise

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    By Pankaj K

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    Dec 20, 2020

    Awesome, this is much needed as the language and flow is suitable for learners.

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    By Calvince O

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    Mar 4, 2025

    Great content, I like the practical examples given at the end of every module.

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    By Annie B

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    Jan 21, 2021

    Great course! Love the professor and the case studies were really interesting!

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    By griffin o

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    Apr 22, 2020

    Very engaging and contains extensive knowledge of the topic, highly recommend!

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    By William P S

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    Oct 8, 2018

    Great course very informative and i'm better prepared as a social entrepreneur

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