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Job Opportunity: On Purpose Associates Apr 2013

Salary:£20,000 pro rataPosition Start Date:3rd April, 2013Vacancy Description :We are looking to recruit On Purpose Associates to join the programme.  Are you passionate about using business to solve some of society's biggest problems?  Applications are open for the April 2013 intake of On Purpose, a one-year, full time programme that helps high-calibre professionals kick-start a career in social enterprise.  Associates undertake two paid 6-month social enterprise placements, coupled to…See More
Aug 15, 2012
Susie Braun commented on Tom Rippin's blog post Creating a sales force of solar entrepreneurs
"Dear Titilola, ToughStuff have an office in Nigeria so we should talk! Do get in touch at london@toughstuffonline.com and we can discuss further. Best wishes Susie"
May 1, 2012
Susie Braun commented on Tom Rippin's blog post Creating a sales force of solar entrepreneurs
"Dear Twisiwile. Thanks for your message. ToughStuff do have distributors in Malawi, although currently no Business in a Box programmes. We'd be very happy to chat to you further about your projects there - do contact us at…"
Apr 30, 2012
Titilola Adisa commented on Tom Rippin's blog post Creating a sales force of solar entrepreneurs
"This is a good development. How can the NGO (Business and Professional Women Lagos) that i belong to be part of the distribution network for this solar product. Supply of constant power has been a proplem in Africa and the solution is solar…"
Apr 30, 2012
Nadia Millington commented on Tom Rippin's blog post Are private sector supply chains the answer to scaling social enterprises?
"Really enjoyed your post. It made me wonder if scaling via private sector supply chains as a first option is becoming a source of distraction for some social enterprises.  Maybe instead the question should be how can social enterprises develop…"
Apr 30, 2012
Nadia Millington commented on Tom Rippin's blog post Are private sector supply chains the answer to scaling social enterprises?
"Really enjoyed your post. It made me wonder if scaling via private sector supply chains as a first option is becoming a source of distraction for some social enterprises.  Maybe instead the question should be how can social enterprises develop…"
Apr 30, 2012
Twisiwile Mwaighogha commented on Tom Rippin's blog post Creating a sales force of solar entrepreneurs
"Do you envisage yourself initiating this work in Malawi, there is a huge need for solar energy sources in the areas where my organisation, ASAP, NGO  work with rural farming households on savings-led micro-finance."
Apr 30, 2012
A blog post by Tom Rippin was featured

Job opportunity: Passionate about using business to solve some of society's biggest problems?

NB: application deadline extended to Mon 7 May.We believe that business can and must address societal challenges and our aim is to prepare the next generation of talent who will lead this change. On Purpose is a one-year paid programme that kick-starts your career in social enterprise. It is a unique experience-based programme that also greatly amplifies your knowledge of and networks in, the social enterprise space. Associates undertake two 6-month paid work placements and are provided…See More
Apr 18, 2012

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On Purpose is a leadership programme that helps professionals kick-start a career in social enterprise. It combines paid work experience with world class training and support networks.
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Job Opportunity: On Purpose Associates Apr 2013

Salary: £20,000 pro rata
Position Start Date: 3rd April, 2013
Vacancy Description : We are looking to recruit On…
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Posted on August 15, 2012 at 17:30

Job opportunity: Passionate about using business to solve some of society's biggest problems?

NB: application deadline extended to Mon 7 May.

We believe that business can and must address societal challenges and our aim is to prepare the next generation of talent who will lead this change.

 

On Purpose is a one-year paid programme that kick-starts your career in social enterprise. It is a unique experience-based programme that also greatly amplifies your knowledge of and networks in, the social enterprise…

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Posted on April 16, 2012 at 10:00

Creating a sales force of solar entrepreneurs



 

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Posted on April 11, 2012 at 16:00 — 4 Comments

Job Opportunity: Passionate about using business to solve some of society's biggest problems?

Deadline 24 August, 2011.

 

Applications are open for the January 2012 intake of On Purpose, a one-year, full time programme that helps high-calibre professionals kick-start a career in social enterprise.

 

Associates undertake two paid 6-month social enterprise placements, coupled to intensive 1:1 support and world-class training provided by professionals from organisations such as McKinsey,…

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Posted on August 16, 2011 at 21:32

How to Start!e the clean energy business in the developing world

Written by Peter Babudu, On Purpose Associate.

 

Today, the world faces massive social, economic and environmental challenges. Nearly 1.5 billion people live without electricity, and…

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