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CUBE Workshop: “Leadership and Teamwork Tips for Social Ventures: Avoiding the 100 Blindspots & Mistakes”

April 28, 2015 @ 6:30 pm

Are you a social entrepreneur (or aspiring to be?) interested in making a difference and leaving a legacy behind? 

Are you looking for tips on how to be the most effective and creative leader you can be?

Launching a social venture? Looking to scale one?

You will not want to miss out on this unique workshop!

Whatever your idea for social change, you will not want to miss out on this hands-on, interactive leadership workshop led by one of the U.S.’s leading social entrepreneurs nationwide.

Social ventures face huge challenges while dealing with very limited resources. It is crucial to lead and build a team in a way that every minute of every person matters and to ensure that operations can always be led creatively and collaboratively.

A great leader is the ambassador for the health of the organization, structurally and financially and is responsible for enabling the organization to flourish. Leading might be the most tough part of the journey and it’s not as easy as it sounds.

Come learn about all the common mistakes that social ventures tend to make and learn how to avoid blindspots. Find out the questions you need to be askig and get trained on management best practices 101. Learn how to go from goodleader to great and uplevel your leadership – as a leader of the organization/startup or as a team member greatly dedicated to the cause.

This event is free and open to any student (undergraduate or graduate), faculty, and staff, and to any community member from across the triangle.

 Free buffet provided!

Registration & More Information Here.

Details

Date:
April 28, 2015
Time:
6:30 pm