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7 minutes | Operations | Manage a Social Enterprise

Data Access, Usability, and Behavior Overview

Data access, usability, and behavior includes how different types of data (e.g., financial and employee success program data) is collected and stored in technology or paper-based systems across the organization, as well as the process of cleaning, transforming, and modeling data to discover useful insights for decision-making.

10 minutes | Leadership & Talent | Manage a Social Enterprise

Compensation & Benefits Overview

A well-designed compensation and benefits program can serve as a powerful tool for attracting, motivating, and retaining talented employees.

3 minutes | Leadership & Talent | Manage a Social Enterprise

Separation & Off-Boarding Overview

Effective employee separation and off-boarding processes can help organizations maintain positive relationships with former employees, reduce legal risks, and ensure a smooth transition for remaining employees.

7 minutes | Operations | Manage a Social Enterprise

Key Metrics/ Key Performance Indicators Overview

Key metrics – sometimes referred to as Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) – are quantitative or qualitative measures commonly used for assessing, comparing, and tracking performance or productivity in an organization.

13 minutes | Growth Planning | Grow a Social Enterprise

Growing a Social Enterprise: The Vision Stage

This resource provides key operational, social, and financial criteria a social enterprise should consider when deciding how to grow. Social enterprise executive teams who are evaluating the potential of a growth strategy should review this resource and develop their own set of venture criteria.

8 minutes | Growth Planning | Grow a Social Enterprise

Core Drivers of Success: Growth Capital

Growth Capital is enterprise-level funding or investment that builds the capacity for business expansion and strategic planning. Growth Capital provides social enterprises with the space for deep reflection before tackling the next step in their plan to scale.

7 minutes | Growth Planning | Grow a Social Enterprise

The Imperative to Grow

Today’s social entrepreneurs grow their ventures in the name of both financial viability and social impact.

2 minutes | Growth Planning | Grow a Social Enterprise

Key Elements of a Growth Plan

Intro A growth plan is a social enterprise’s articulated vision and rationale for how it will grow its business in the marketplace and scale its ability to achieve its mission. In order to develop a clearly articulated, compelling, and comprehensive growth plan, you will need to address at least the following considerations: Below, we explore […]

13 minutes | Leadership & Talent | Grow a Social Enterprise, Manage a Social Enterprise

Successful Executive Transitions

This second article addresses steps five to seven, which happen after the top executive has decided to leave.