#24 What not to do when you're trying to grow your social enterprise with Daniella Genus
All to often we hear from “the experts” and success stories of how they got there, and although Daniella Genus is a multi-award winning strategy and innovation expert, with lots of success as an entrepreneur under her belt, in this episode she shares the challenges she faced as a social entrepreneur and in particular the “funding trap”, as a way to help you avoid the mistakes she made.
This is a great episode for anyone looking for advice on how to scale and not get stuck in only applying for grant funding as a social entrepreneur.
What we covered in this episode:
Daniella’s journey as an social entrepreneur and how she later became a business coach
Daniella’s drive to create change through entrepreneurship
What not to do when trying to grow your social enterprise
The importance of being commercial and not being funder reliant
Why Daniella decided to sell her social enterprise
The funding trap and what you need to do instead
Daniella’s advice if you’re ready to scale your business
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