Can ‘For-Profit’ businesses still have a Social Impact? BenchOn’s founder provides answers

By Tim Walmsley · 29 March 2018 · Locked

Can ‘For-Profit’ businesses still have a Social Impact? BenchOn’s founder provides answers

Can Profit & Purpose Coexist?

A surprising conversation with a young entrepreneur sparks a debate: can making a profit truly align with making a difference? Join BenchOn's founder as he shares his insights on a contentious topic.

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Summary

‘You can’t make a profit while you are creating social impact, that would be wrong.’ This was a statement made to me by a Year 11 student taking part in an Entrepreneurial Challenge Week, where the students were challenged to develop a social impact business within 5 days. Taken aback, I asked ‘Why?’. The five girls […]

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