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Why and How to Model a Non-profit on the Lean Canvas

Leanstack

I often get asked if one can or should model a non-profit using a Lean Canvas. Matthew Pattinson , Empowered Startups, is an advocate for using the entrepreneurial method to foster sustainability and social innovation. The lean canvas makes defining how we create value for the donor explicit. Why the lean canvas?

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Why and How to Model a Non-profit on the Lean Canvas

Leanstack

I often get asked if one can or should model a non-profit using a Lean Canvas. Matthew Pattinson , Empowered Startups, is an advocate for using the entrepreneurial method to foster sustainability and social innovation. The lean canvas makes defining how we create value for the donor explicit. Why the lean canvas?

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Serious About Your Social Mission? Innovate It.

Leapfrogging

A “lean” approach amplifies both profits and purpose. But, if we are truly intent on achieving both, we need to start taking social impact just as seriously. Mission-driven organizations have an equal opportunity to apply the principles and practices of innovation to maximize their impact–but few take it.

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Commander in Chief of Innovation

KindlingApp

Perhaps no one is more committed to American innovation than the US government is right now. While most presidents leave a legacy they claim as theirs alone, Obama’s legacy of innovation and change in government is a call to action to the American people and depends upon citizens stepping forward and helping out.