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Social Enterprise

Opinion

Balancing the tension of social purpose and commercial viability

Felicity Green, Wednesday, 29th March 2023 -  In her final Strategy Spotlight, Felicity Green looks at the realities of social enterprise business models.
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Social enterprise sector failing Indigenous businesses

Ruby Kraner-Tucci, Monday, 20th March 2023 -  A new report urges social enterprises to better support and value First Nations businesses, laying out practical recommendations for change.
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Using community power to drive EV uptake

Danielle Kutchel, Monday, 20th March 2023 -  A social enterprise says collaboration and community are key to increasing the number of electric vehicles on Australia’s roads.

Opinion

Social enterprise: What’s in a name?

Tara Anderson, Wednesday, 1st February 2023 -  Tara Anderson examines some of the myths around defining social enterprise and why they are problematic.
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What’s the focus of social enterprise in 2023?

Ruby Kraner-Tucci, Monday, 16th January 2023 -  Creating a universal definition of social enterprise is one of several key priorities for the sector this new year, one industry leader says, and the solution starts with multi-disciplinary support.

Opinion

When is a social enterprise a social enterprise?

Andrew Curtis, Tuesday, 13th December 2022 -  Do we need a definition for social enterprise? 
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From cold calls and closed doors to impact and experience: Equal Ed’s social enterprise journey

Danielle Kutchel, Monday, 5th December 2022 -  Social enterprise Equal Ed has impact front-of-mind, leaning right into its mission to use education to change lives in Melbourne’s west.
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Finding one certification on the road to another

Ruby Kraner-Tucci, Wednesday, 23rd November 2022 -  NSW-based tourism operator Reflections is Australia’s first social enterprise holiday park, but it wants more.
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Social enterprise size and impact revealed

Ruby Kraner-Tucci, Wednesday, 23rd November 2022 -  Social enterprises contribute over $20b to the Australian economy and employ as many people as the mining industry, a new report finds, sparking calls for greater government support.
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New tool designed to support early-stage social enterprises

Ruby Kraner-Tucci, Tuesday, 18th October 2022 -  The Social Startup Studio is launching a free online tool and informational masterclasses to help start-ups to access critical funding and grow their impact.
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