the value of social entrepreneurship
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SOCIALENTREPRENEURSHIP
The Value of
By David Hochfelder
Social entrepreneurship
allows you to live your life
with purpose.
Rather than being stuck in a job that youdon't believe in where you can't help others,social entrepreneurship allows your passion
to become your occupation
Social entrepreneurship can
keep you motivated.
If you've committed to making a real andlasting impact in the lives of others, you're
holding yourself personally accountable forthe work that you do.
Like philanthropy, social
entrepreneurship makes us feel
good.
As human beings, we're hard-wired to help oneanother. Doing so can increase your mood, your self-
esteem, and your overall wellbeing, so think of thebenefits you'd receive from helping others as your job.
Consumers want companies
who are socially responsible.
in a 2013 study, 90% of respondents said theywould prefer to buy from a company who
places high importance on social responsibility.
Social entrepreneurship is more
difficult, but also more rewarding.
In social entrepreneurship, there is no cuttingcorners. If you've pledged social responsibility,that's a pledge you must stand by. While it maybe more difficult, helping others and living yourpassion can make all of the red tape worth it.