HOW WE STARTED, HOW WE MADE IT! Lisa Christensen, Founder + CEO, Ecovision Asia | Ecozine Nissa Marion, Director + Editor, Ecovision Asia | Ecozine Lisa.

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
Starting off on Twitter CEOs perspective. About me.
Advertisements

National Agenda for CSO Capacity Development Yin Soriya, Ph.D.
1 EU Survey Knowledge Management A systematic and organised approach to improve the organisation’s ability to mobilise knowledge to improve performance.
Professor Hai-Sui Yu, FREng Pro-Vice-Chancellor (International) Welcome Event for New Staff March 2013.
BUSINESS PLAN History How the Be Tire Smart Campaign began Objectives of the campaign  Target audience Partnership with NRCan.
“ All this technology, there must be something we can do.” Craig Beasley, SEG President 2004 “Nothing is so powerful as an idea who’s time has come” Victor.
Famous from New Zealand “How to get noticed from the most creative country in the world“
ICO AUDIENCE DEVELOPMENT PLAN – NOVEMBER 2013 The Irish Chamber Orchestra Audience Development Planning Programme in partnership with the Arts Council.
Reputational Return of Community Engagement Vicky Dinges Vice President - Public Social Responsibility and Enterprise Communications.
What is your Enactus pitch? Negative Recruiting Mentality Big School & Big City Small School Community College Time Commitment Recruitment Time is.
2012 Business Plan Pitt Meadows Economic Development Corporation.
KICKSTART SEED FUND: IGNITING INNOVATION KICKSTART SEED FUND OVERVIEW GAVIN CHRISTENSEN, MANAGING DIRECTOR, KICKSTART SEED FUND Aug, 2009.
WebJunction’s Guide to Great Webinars: Overview Jennifer Peterson
Connecting Community College Students to Completion: Engagement, Commitment & Institutional Planning Presented in Partnership by: Phi Theta Kappa & The.
© IBE....doing business ethically makes for better business…. Business Ethics: the essential components Philippa Foster Back OBE Director Institute of.
The Social Game for individuals to compensate their Carbon Emissions. December, 2011 MiguelMolinaCosculluela CEO World Climate Credit
5-1.  Today’s MBA students more readily make the connection between good corporate citizenship and stronger public image/reputation Source: Aspen Institute.
Partnership Working in Linburn Academy. Young People With Complex Learning Needs.
Presented by Robin Kennedy, Director of Agency Relations, United for CHOICE!
MARKETING RURAL BUSINESS INCUBATORS: ROCKY FORD & ORDWAY, CO.
United Way Worldwide Talent Core Competencies October 2012.
1000 Lives Community Champions Network 26 th June, 2014 Stoke Baptist Centre.
Av100 Adding 100% value To its members.. In a Nutshell  The Business: creating a business community to facilitate the needs of small and medium sized.
Case Study: Operation Smile Seizing the Opportunity, Rising to the Challenge(s!)
Organization and Management of the Latin American University for Sustainable Development. An international vision 15 November, University of Veracruz Dr.
Patrick Mallon Creating change through Collaboration & Partnership 22 May 2007.
All logos, trademarks, trade names and graphics used herein are the property of their respective owners© Infotech Enterprises Ltd All rights reserved.
Mobile App Marketing Best Practices Micah Adler Founder & CEO, Fiksu.
SANTA CLARA WORKSHOP. Step 1: Identifying the Triggers.
Cisco Corporate Overview. Market Capitalization Leadership January 1995November 2005November 2009 Cisco $10B Top 12 Competitors $71B Cisco $110B Top 11.
URBAN SCHOOL LEADERSHIP AND GOVERNANCE PARTNERSHIPS, PARENTS AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT October 27, 2011 Presented By Ramona Reyes, Vice President, Columbus.
Britney Vickery CEO & Founder, Initials, Inc. Chairman, Education Committee.
MSC MARKETING. Company History 1997: Launch 2007: Streaming debuts 2014: 53.1 million members
Global Strategic Plan Overview. 5 Pillar Framework The Movement has validated our 5 Pillar approach, so we must invest in a balanced portfolio that leads.
Building Your Kidney Walk Using Convio Krystn Kuckelman, Walk Program Director Gary Green, Vice President of Technology Sachin Wadhawin, Sales Engineer,
Making ourselves and practices more sustainable [Your organisation’s Name] [Your Name]
Strategic Planning for the Arts Summary of Online Surveys Buena Vista Conference Center December 16, 2009.
K!K SWOT Analysis Template. Introduction Getting to the root of your Unique Selling Proposition (USP) is one of the core elements that will help you build.
The Whitecaps Foundation Case Study: Building for Success.
Health Agenda Goal 5a Progress toward achieving our goal Facilitated communication with school leadership teams Entered into memorandum of understanding.
TELECENTRE EUROPE ACTIVITY OVERVIEW LAURENTIU BUNESCU Grants and Campaigns Manager Telecentre Europe Szeged, 27 th Nov 2014.
The Evolution of Marketing at MNP
Marketing and Fundraising The Green Girls, Team /12/15 10: :45.
The Future-State CIO: The Rise of the Business Strategist Steve Rovniak Director, EMEA.
Company LOGO ACPACI 2015 The Evolving Role of a CFO Chaye Cabal-Revilla July 14, 2015.
Serving: What does the learner demand of us? Process: What processes do we need to master in order to serve our population? Development: What competencies.
SWIMMING FOR LIFE Partnerships – Participation - Performance.
Transforming OSU Extension & My Role in its Transformation as Regional Administrator Dr. Sam Angima Interim Regional Director & Staff Chair OSU Extension.
2 nd September 2008 Green Business Coordinator
Using PR and Marketing Communications Strengthening Exchange’s presence in communities.
Corporate responsibility excellence Kiev, January 28, 2009 © Hosted by AccountAbility Implementing the Global Compact through the GLN.
African Institute of Corporate Citizenship founded in Ethos Institute’s 2006 International Conference Government and market social.
Developing a Communication & Advocacy Campaign Presented by Linda Mowad, RN, ACS Volunteer.
Myrna Bentley President, CEO. Leadership... Stepping up to the Challenge.
Meet the Directors Golf Club Managers’ Association.
1 September 15, 2004 RIFCO INC. Annual Shareholders Meeting Welcome to the RIFCO Inc. Annual Special Meeting of the Shareholders Welcome.
APICS Board Update April APICS Mission APICS builds and validates knowledge in supply chain and operations management. We enable our community of.
PMI Milwaukee Outreach 2013 Business Plan. Mission Statement PMI Outreach is responsible for creating alliances with business and professional organizations.
South Huron Hospital Association Presentation – Intended Solely for Council Presented by: John McNeilly – SHHA Board Chair Todd Stepanuik – SHHA President.
BUILDING THE FOUNDATION FOR ALUMNI PARTICIPATION WITH A SENIOR CLASS GIFT CHALLENGE Lance Balding, Director of Annual Giving, University of Miami School.
Engaging Youth to Create Change Youth Engagement in Nutrition & Physical Activity Project Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services Obesity Prevention.
OCLC Online Computer Library Center 1 Building & Sustaining Library Partnerships.
RUNNING AN EFFECTIVE FUND RAISING CAMPAIGN
Growing comparative advantage through digital transformation
Business Development Director
An Introduction to scenario planning
Your Name, Founder, CEO Address Cell phone
Programme Content: All Engagement activities will carry this content:
TAKE BACK THE NEWs Global News with a Community Touch
STRATEGIC SYNDICATE 4 ALLIANCES. TWC STRATEGIC ALLIANCE WHAT IS STRATEGIC ALLIANCE 2 Strategic alliances are agreements between two or more independent.
Presentation transcript:

HOW WE STARTED, HOW WE MADE IT! Lisa Christensen, Founder + CEO, Ecovision Asia | Ecozine Nissa Marion, Director + Editor, Ecovision Asia | Ecozine Lisa Christensen, Founder + CEO, Ecovision Asia | Ecozine Nissa Marion, Director + Editor, Ecovision Asia | Ecozine

AGENDA HOW WE STARTED OUR BUSINESS OVERCOMING CHALLENGES WHAT WORKS THE FUTURE

SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURIAL SUCCESS FRIENDS CAN BE BUSINESS PARTNERS

AGENDA HOW WE STARTED OUR BUSINESS OVERCOMING CHALLENGES WHAT WORKS THE FUTURE

AGENDA HOW WE STARTED OUR BUSINESS OVERCOMING CHALLENGES WHAT WORKS THE FUTURE

AWARENESS CHALLENGES Lack of education Hands-off government “Pick up after me” society Consumption Value chain SOLUTIONS Free educational events & seminars Advocacy Public opinion survey Community engagement Targeted media campaigns

FUNDING CHALLENGE S Project by project Sporadic revenue Limited budgets Small team SOLUTIONS Brand equity 11 year history Cultivating partnerships Developing stable revenue streams

TIMING CHALLENGES Immature market First-mover risk High output, low reward SOLUTIONS Understanding the market First-mover advantage! Be willing to change/evolve

COMPETITION CHALLENGES Green space is growing More players in the market Cookie-cutter new entries SOLUTIONS Developed reputation One step ahead Choosing best opportunities Do what we do, and do it well

AGENDA HOW WE STARTED OUR BUSINESS OVERCOMING CHALLENGES WHAT WORKS THE FUTURE

CSR: Staff engagement & education Entering the digital business world Social media and online marketing Engaging a board of advisors SPECIFIC EXAMPLES

LOVE Leadership Integrity Communication Compassion Respect Awareness Trust Authenticity Empowerment Commitment Teamwork A BUSINESS MINDSET

AGENDA HOW WE STARTED OUR BUSINESS OVERCOMING CHALLENGES WHAT WORKS THE FUTURE

EXPANSION NEW PARTNERS REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT “Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.” – Henry Ford

THANK YOU! Lisa Christensen | | Nissa Marion | |