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Mentors: The Secret Sauce in a Successful Social Enterprise

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 21st August 2014 -  Katie Wyatt, Program Manager at Social Traders start-up incubation program “The Crunch” explains why a mentor should be part of any social enterprise start-up success strategy.

Online Op-Shop for Charities

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 19th August 2014 -  A new online op-shop style concept, GiveShop, wants to tap into the burgeoning second-hand exchange market to give charities access to income from the sale of second-hand goods without having to set up their own shopfront or handle a single secondhan

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Top Tips to Put Your Social Enterprise Start-up Idea to the Test

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 13th August 2014 -  Time spent testing a social enterprise idea is time well spent. The Crunch Program Manager at Social Traders, Katie Wyatt, offers her top six tips on testing and why it’s not a waste of time.

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Relieving Poverty in Paradise

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 12th August 2014 -  A peace corps trip gone awry resulted in a new adventure for a young American upstart - in the form of a fledgling social enterprise on the holiday island of Bali, writes Nadia Boyce in this week’s Spotlight on Social Enterprise.

Not for Profit Entrepreneur Academy Launches

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 31st July 2014 -  A Not for Profit initiative designed to help kick-start new Australian businesses, called Start Up Australia, has launched to provide skills for budding entrepreneurs.

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How to Get Your Board ‘On Board’

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 30th July 2014 -  Celia Hodson, CEO of the School for Social Entrepreneurs (SSE) Australia shares her tips on working with boards based on her extensive experience with social enterprise boards in the UK.

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Back to Basics for a Brighter Future

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 30th July 2014 -  A disability provider turned social entrepreneur is changing the lives of intellectually impaired young people through the simplest of jobs - in the soil and in the sunshine, writes Nadia Boyce in this week’s Spotlight on Social Enterprise.

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Global Aid Mission for ‘Lone Wolf’

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 16th July 2014 -  A “lone wolf” social entrepreneur is hoping to revolutionise disaster relief in developing nations and prove that great ideas can come at any age, writes Nadia Boyce is this week’s Spotlight on Social Enterprise.

ING DIRECT’s $100,000 Crowdfunding Initiative

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 8th July 2014 -  Online Bank ING DIRECT is calling on Australians to apply for a share of $100,000 of funding through Dreamstarter - an online initiative to get ideas for social change off the ground.

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The 40K Project – New Hope for Education in India

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 2nd July 2014 -  This week’s Spotlight on Social Enterprise looks at how $40,000 has become a symbol of hope, ambition and transformation for an Australian social entrepreneur making waves in the developing world.

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