Put the Social Before the Enterprise (Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Would)

Social entrepreneurship is a hot trend in the startup space today, but the fact is, not all social entrepreneurs are created equal. The innovators we ought to support are the ones who see a need and design a business solution to address it, rather than those who start businesses to make money and choose to give a little back. Profit is OK, we’re talking business here, but to achieve deep and long-term social impact, profit can’t come before purpose.

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