Every child must master empathy-based ethics because the rules are changing; the less they apply the less learning them has positive impact
BILL DRAYTONListening is understanding. The skill of empathy is a must to be able to listen…One can listen better if one sees the whole.
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The job of a social entrepreneur is to recognize when a part of society is stuck & to provide new ways to get it unstuck.
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Look at the enormous diversity of the for-profit financial industry as opposed to monolithic nature of the non-profit world; it’s quite astonishing.
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There are millions of people who can get things done. There are very, very few people who will change the pattern in the whole field.
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What is the most powerful force in the world? And I think you would agree that is a big idea if it is in the hands of an entrepreneur who is actually going to make the idea not only happen, but spread all across society.
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Listening is understanding. The skill of empathy is a must to be able to listen…One can listen better if one sees the whole.
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Every successful organization has to make the transition from a world defined primarily by repetition to one primarily defined by change. This is the biggest transformation in the structure of how humans work together since the Agricultural Revolution.
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An entrepreneur is someone who brings a pattern change.
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If Congress can determine what constitutes the general welfare and can appropriate money for its advancement, where is the limitation to carrying into execution whatever can be effected by money?.
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What is our job as entrepreneurs if not to change things that are crazy?
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It’s the combination: big idea with a good entrepreneur: there’s nothing more powerful. That’s just as true [for] education and human rights as it is for hotel or steels.
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There is nothing more powerful than a new idea in the hands of a social entrepreneur
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Clearly, there’s some opportunity in the spectrum between those extremes. What’s missing is the for-profit finance industry coming in to that area.
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Imagine a world where everyone is really a change maker.
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Social entrepreneurs are not content just to give a fish or teach how to fish. They will not rest until they have revolutionized the fishing industry.
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Organizations must shift away from repetitive-function hierarchies with rules and enforcement and walls.
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