10 _____________________________________ Social Innovation Practicum
Designing New Interventions and Social Ventures for Outsized Impact
_____________________________________Kim Starkey
If you don’t know where you are going, you might wind up someplace else.
—Yogi Berra
The journey to create and launch a new social innovation can be long and circuitous, full of unexpected detours and even dead ends. Designing a new intervention that works is hard; ensuring that it will be widely adopted is even harder. The social sector is littered with interventions that haven’t turned out to be effective and organizations that haven’t been able to disseminate at scale. For those aspiring entrepreneurs who attempt to turn their social innovation into a ...
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