Social Innovation Optional Resources

 

Week 01: What is Social Innovation?

• U.S. volunteerism: Which states do it best?Links to an external site.
• Forbes' List of the Top 30 Social EntrepreneursLinks to an external site.
• The Laws of Money and MeaningLinks to an external site.
• The new front lines: Jake Harriman at TEDxBYU
  • (15:11 mins, "The new front lines" TranscriptLinks to an external site.)
• Inside the Mind of a College Social Innovator
  • (10:34 mins, "Inside the Mind of a College Social Innovator" TranscriptLinks to an external site.)
• Social Entrepreneurs: Pioneering Social Change
  • (09:03 mins, "Pioneering Social Change" TranscriptLinks to an external site.)
• Social Innovation PreziLinks to an external site. (A Little Breakdown #2 TranscriptLinks to an external site.)

Week 02: Become the Change You Wish to See

• How to do what you loveLinks to an external site.
• Socially Minded: Profit DrivenLinks to an external site.

Week 03: Root Cause Analysis

• Do We Need A Mature GAP Analysis?Links to an external site.
• Cause and Effect Fishbone Diagram
  • (08:13 mins, "Cause and Effect Fishbone Diagram" TranscriptLinks to an external site.)

W04: Design Thinking

• Design for the Developing World: Christopher Mattson
  • (15:03 mins, "Design for the Developing World" TranscriptLinks to an external site.)

W05: Solution & Impact Evaluation

• Kevin Starr: Lasting Impact
  • (18:05 mins, "Lasting Impact" TranscriptLinks to an external site.)

W07: New Business Model & Lean Startup

• Feeding the rat – What can happen when you make philanthropy accountable: Kevin Starr at TEDxBYU
  • (14:52 mins, "Feeding the rat" TranscriptLinks to an external site.)
• The why and how of effective altruism Peter Singer TED2013Links to an external site. (17:16 mins, "The why and how of effective altruism" TranscriptLinks to an external site.)
• Value Proposition Canvas Explained
  • (04:38 mins, "Value Proposition Canvas Explained" TranscriptLinks to an external site.)
• Acton Hero Phil Romano
  • (04:15 mins, "Acton Hero Phil Romano" TranscriptLinks to an external site.)
• The Lean Approach: Introduction
  • (01:06 mins, "The Lean Approach: Introduction" TranscriptLinks to an external site.)
• The Lean Approach: The Lean Method
  • (05:21 mins, "The Lean Approach: The Lean Method" TranscriptLinks to an external site.)
• The Lean Approach: Getting Out of the Building Customer Development
  • (05:44 mins, "Getting Out of the Building Customer Development" TranscriptLinks to an external site.)

W10: Starting a Hybrid Business

• Child in Need Institute: Non-Profit or Hybrid?
• Good Water and Good Plastic?

W11: Starting a Social Business

• Building Social Business: The New Kind of Capitalism That Serves Humanity's Most Pressing Needs
  • (63:48 mins, "Building Social Business" TranscriptLinks to an external site.)