This global online course provides the opportunity to learn about the role of a social

entrepreneur in leading initiatives that create local impact, from idea to implementation.

The course is delivered within one month where participants attend sessions online

twice a week. Eight one-hour sessions offer inspirations and insights on creativity,

design thinking, and entrepreneurship training for social innovation. Participants have

the opportunity to learn from experts in the field of social innovation while working on

team-based projects and the creation of a social entrepreneurship initiative.

Global Online Course

• Session 1

  • Opening and Overview

  • Understanding the role of Social Entrepreneurship

• Session 2

  Leading and piloting a

  social innovation initiative

• Session 3

  • Getting inspired through

  • Design Thinking

• Session 4

  • Applying research skills

    and unique insights

    • Using data gathering tools

    and techniques (interviews,

    observation, immersion

• Session 5

  • Sense-making: Re-defining the problem in a human- centered way.

  • Ideation phase

  • Proto-typing phase

• Session 6

  • Strategic focus and lean

  start-up method

  • Start-up business plan

  • Finances – Costs and

  Revenue

• Session 7

  • Execution elements Planning to Implementation

  • Project management essentials

  • Execution process, roadmap and timeline

  • Pitching your idea

• Session 8

  • Final presentation of proposals