April 23, 2016
Grass Valley, California

Join us for a full-day, participatory workshop designed to help visionaries, startups, and organizations innovate towards an abundant, just, and life-nurturing economy.

Participants will learn and apply the best and most accesible tools to successfully plan, innovate, fund and grow a conscious business (or a nonprofit), such as:

• Value proposition design for social business

• Models of social and environmental impact

• Business model canvassing for revenue and impact

• Lean startup methodologies for social change

• Communicate to attract optimal resources and people

• Inner technologies for mission-driven leadership and culture

Open to all mission-driven visionaries with ideas in any stage of maturity.
Free -donations accepted here or on location

April 23, 2016   9:30 am – 4:30 pm
Bitney College Prep High School, 137 Joerschke Drive, Grass Valley, CA 95945

Important: participants are asked to RSVP consciously -and to honor their attendance with their full presence and participation.

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From the facilitator:  My name is Manuel Maqueda. I love helping other visionaries, innovators, and entrepreneurs make the world a better place -embracing a holistic definition of success that encompasses the entire web of life.

I am an Instructor at the International Entrepreneurship Diploma at the University of Berkeley, and I regularly teach and lecture at international business schools. I am a member of Social Venture Network , a founding member of the Bay Area Wellbeing in Business Lab, and a mentor for The Venture, a global social business competition awarding 1 million dollars every year. I have started a few nonprofits and social business, including Kumu, a nonprofit innovation lab for mission-driven visionaries, and I am the author of the forthcoming book The Meaning Economy.

You can find out more about me on my website manuelmaqueda.org