AJ Tibando: Scaling Social Innovation

AJ Tibando: Scaling Social Innovation

Author: Venture for Canada January 5, 2024 Duration: 55:26

Explore the art of scaling social innovation with AJ Tibando, Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer at Palette Skills. In this episode, AJ navigates the journey of transforming big ideas into impactful realities. She delves into Palette's approach to tackling societal issues, employing innovative funding models and a strategic non-profit mindset. AJ discusses the importance of thorough research and deep customer understanding in developing sustainable and socially conscious business models. Ideal for social entrepreneurs, policymakers, and change-makers, this episode offers a practical look into creating lasting change in the tech and education sectors. It’s a must-listen for those eager to make a difference in the world of social entrepreneurship, providing actionable insights and valuable perspectives.


Hosted by Venture for Canada, A New Wave of Entrepreneurship moves beyond theory to explore the real, human stories behind building something new. Each conversation focuses on the practical journey, featuring changemakers and young Canadian entrepreneurs who share how they cultivated their specific entrepreneurial mindset and skillset-the actual tools they used to navigate uncertainty and drive innovation. This podcast isn't about abstract success; it's about the tangible lessons learned from setbacks, the evolving strategies for growth, and the personal resilience required to lead. You'll hear firsthand accounts that demystify the process, offering a clearer picture of what it truly takes to contribute to a more prosperous future for Canada. By listening, you gain access to a diverse range of experiences and perspectives, all aimed at helping you recognize and develop your own potential. Tune in for honest discussions that connect the dots between ambition, actionable skill-building, and meaningful impact, all part of a broader movement shaping the country's economic and social landscape.
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