Category Archives: 2011 Program

No stranger on the train. When the passion for social entrepreneurship connects in unlikely places.

Guest blog by SSE Fellow Tracey Allen, Founder of Red Cockatoo, a professional arts development social enterprise working with Aboriginal communities. Tracey is also a Tutor on the SSE Sydney 5 Program.  I was travelling home to the Blue Mountains … Continue reading

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Tackling The Crimson Elephant In Papua New Guinea

Guest blog by SSE student Jac Torres Gomez, Co-Founder of Crimson Campaign.  There is an elephant in the room…in fact that elephant is creeping through society, and everyone is avoiding eye contact with it.  This Crimson elephant needs addressing and consideration.  … Continue reading

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What does success look like?

The SSE Development team write on evaluating the success of the SSE Program. People often ask us how we evaluate the success of our unique learning offering, the SSE Program – nine months of incubation and acceleration of social entrepreneurs … Continue reading

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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Social Entrepreneurship

Guest post by 2011 SSE Melbourne Student Zoë Condliffe, Cambodian Project Developer Mayibuye I recently attended the School for Social Entrepreneurs Residential in Newcastle. We were asked to prepare one simple task: a three-minute spiel about a book or model that has … Continue reading

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Gathering thoughts about Gathering11

If you attended Gathering11 in Melbourne on the long weekend I am sure you are still trying to process the experience! I’ve been to a lot of conferences and events in my time. Some have been inspiring and interesting. Some … Continue reading

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