ENTREPRENEUR BIZ TIPS: Am I a Social Entrepreneur? | Jason Aviles | TEDxWilmingtonSalon

ENTREPRENEUR BIZ TIPS: Am I a Social Entrepreneur? | Jason Aviles | TEDxWilmingtonSalon

Here’s Great Tip: Am I a Social Entrepreneur? | Jason Aviles | TEDxWilmingtonSalon


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Are you a social entrepreneur? Jason Aviles, born and raised in The Bronx, tells his inspiring story of working professionally with youth and what lead him to adopting a Yoga lifestyle and transforming his life. While on his journey of service and self discovery, he takes a moment to reflect on the topic of what it means to be a social entrepreneur. —

Jason Aviles is CEO of FLYOGI LLC, Executive Director of Wilmington Placemakers Inc., Program Director of Wilmington Green Box and Co-Founder of Artist Ave Station. Jason graduated from consciousness-based institution, Maharishi University of Management (MUM), where he developed an original interdisciplinary course of study in Youth Development and Social Change. While attending MUM, Jason was introduced to Yoga and lost over 60 pounds. Jason later obtained his Yoga instructor certification and after graduating transitioned back to Wilmington, Delaware to launch his Yoga company, FLYOGI, which offers Yoga classes and outreach to schools, community spaces, and corporate workplaces. Since being back in Delaware he has lead several social impact ventures in Wilmington to support the arts and culture under his NPO, Wilmington Placemakers Inc., including programs like Artist Avenue Station and Wilmington Green Box. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at

6 Replies to “ENTREPRENEUR BIZ TIPS: Am I a Social Entrepreneur? | Jason Aviles | TEDxWilmingtonSalon”

  1. Namaste Jason! Well Done!! You speak for me as well. I am a social entrepreneur and there is Unity in all I do. I salute you! Great TedTalk and Congratulations on your business. It's wonderful that you are helping so many people. SO Proud of you!

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