ENTREPRENEUR BIZ TIPS: TEDxUNC – Greg Van Kirk – Social Entrepreneurship: You are the Relative Expert

Here’s Great Tip: TEDxUNC – Greg Van Kirk – Social Entrepreneurship: You are the Relative Expert

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Ashoka Lemelson/Globalizer Fellow Greg Van Kirk talks about successful social innovation in the context of his efforts to found the MicroConsignment model — a sustainable, replicable means of delivering health-related goods and services to remote villages using entrepreneurship and local empowerment.

In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At a TEDx event, TEDTalks video and live speakers combine to spark deep discussion and connection in a small group. These local, self-organized events are branded TEDx, where x = independently organized TED event. The TED Conference provides general guidance for the TEDx program, but individual TEDx events are self-organized.* (*Subject to certain rules and regulations)