The NESsT Practitioner Series is designed to foster excellence in social enterprise practice by providing social enterprise managers the necessary tools they need to plan for, start up and better manage social enterprises, and to learn from the models and lessons of their peers.
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Hit the Ground Running: Getting a head start with local lessons for sustainable social enterprise (Croatia)
Hit the Ground Running draws from NESsT’s experience working in Croatia during 2005 and 2006 with 17 organizations that explored social enterprise as a sustainability [...] More ›
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Real Sustainability for Virtual Projects: A guide to self-financing for non-profit websites
A social enterprise guide for internet-based, nonprofit projects from NESsT and the Centre for Public Policy (PROVIDUS) with support from the Open Society Institute (OSI) [...] More ›
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Commitment to Integrity: Guiding Principles for Nonprofits in the Marketplace
An important goal of NESsT is to increase the discussion around critical ethical issues in the social enterprise field. In 2000, NESsT published Commitment to [...] More ›
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Get Ready, Get Set: Starting Down the Road to Self-Financing
Get Ready, Get Set is designed to help the staff and board of a nonprofit organization consider their options for self-financing. Get Ready, Get Set [...] More ›
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Enterprising Mentality: A Social Enterprise Guide for Mental Health and Intellectual Disabilities Organizations
Enterprising Mentality introduces social enterprise as a viable sustainability strategy for mental health and intellectual disability advocacy organizations. The manual offers background on self-financing activities [...] More ›
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End of the Rainbow: Increasing the Sustainability of LGBT Organizations through Social Enterprise
End of the Rainbow introduces social enterprise as an opportunity for some Lesbian, Gay, Bi-Sexual and Transgender/Transexual (LGBT) organizations to diversify their funding base, contribute [...] More ›
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All in the Same Boat: An Introduction to Engaged Philanthropy
Many philanthropists are successful business professionals, investors or entrepreneurs. In addition to their financial resources, they bring expertise, skills, and collegial networks that can be [...] More ›










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