there is an app for that! how tech can solve social challenges
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by Alise Lezdiņa
Happy Happy Joy Joy 2015
There is an App for that!
How Tech can Solve Social Challenges
About me:> 12 y NGOsex-TechHub Riga CEO
Now co-founder of startups & founder of NGO:Wizard.FinanceHerbo.ccSilicon Vikings Riga
Agenda:● Inspiration & social business app examples● Idea generation● Taking your idea to next level● Presentations
Inspiration & social business app examples
Zero Carbon - track daily carbon emissions
iRecycle- where & when you can recycle
JouleBug - habits for resource saving on your daily activities
Idea generationglobal
warming
educationfreedom
technologyhuman rights
Idea generation● Define a problem that you want to solve● Brainstorm - come up with as many ideas as
you can to solve the problem● Pick one and shape a vision● Define your impact & key measurements
Taking your idea to next level
Presentations1 min presentation
● Vision● Business model - value proposition, revenue,
customers, key activities● Impact
More Great Resources:Business resources:businessmodelgeneration.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vVRXB8ESXJ8Social business apps:http://www.greenbiz.com/blog/2013/12/18/20-tools-and-apps-driving-green-business-changehttp://www.triplepundit.com/2015/07/top-apps-help-people-live-sustainable-life/http://www.huffingtonpost.com/eve-turow/5-apps-to-help-you-live-a_b_5849740.htmlSocial entrepreneurship courses:https://www.coursera.org/course/socialimpacthttps://www.coursera.org/course/socialentrepeneur
Go make your social business real & change the world for better!
Thank You!