The formula is simple; identify an everyday life “problem” that impacts a large number of people. Next step, create a product or service that solves the problem and deliver the solution (your product or service) to the people who have the problem. This is entrepreneurship. This is the formula that I was taught while starting [...]
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The Problem with Solving Problems
By Brenton Gieser on February 10, 2013 in Building a Social Venture, Design, Featured, Social Entrepreneurship
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