A New Breed of Business - The Australian Social Enterprise Landscape

Explore the evolution and current state of social enterprises in Australia through this 48-minute master class. Gain insights from Mark Daniels, Head of Market and Sector Development at Social Traders, as he delves into industry trends, growth areas, and challenges facing social startups. Discover the motivations behind social enterprises, their spectrum of activities, and the impact of government policies. Learn about the influence of the National Disability Insurance Scheme, comparisons with the UK sector, and the role of the community sector. Examine the effects of generational shifts, financial crises, and emerging concepts like social procurement and impact investing. Uncover valuable opportunities for aspiring social entrepreneurs and understand the critical factors shaping the future of Australian social enterprises.

Introduction
Mark Daniels
Why Social Enterprise
Security Contract
What is Social Enterprise
The Social Enterprise Spectrum
Three Fundamental Motivations
Research Findings
Notforprofit
Social Enterprise Activity
No Government Strategy
National Disability Insurance Scheme
Social Enterprise in Australia
Social Enterprise in the UK
The Community Sector
Gen Y
Past Waves
Financial Crisis
Social Enterprise
Social Procurement
Impact Investing
Opportunities
The Crunch