Powering Social Enterprise with Profit and Purpose

<p>Trail-blazing social entrepreneurs are tackling the world’s most pressing problems that government business or charity have failed to solve. They are creating businesses with a primary mission of social change. Scott Boyer is one such social entrepreneur. This 28-year veteran of Big Pharma left a six-figure salary to start OWP Pharmaceuticals and the ROW Foundation. This commercial business and non-profit organization exist in a symbiotic relationship we call a tandem hybrid social enterprise. This model combines a multimillion dollar business with a foundation that’s on track to become the largest funder of projects serving people with epilepsy and associated psychiatric disorders in the world.</p><p>The tandem hybrid incorporates the principles learned by Scott and others for building a truly unique social enterprise from the ground up; one that is:</p><ul> <p> </p> <li>Driven by a compelling social mission</li> <p> </p> <li>Financed by commercial success</li> <p> </p> <li>Structured to retain control</li> <p> </p> <li>Scalable and sustainable for the long haul</li> </ul><p>Powering Social Enterprises With Profit And Purpose offers a detailed blueprint that has proven commercially and philanthropically successful and that can be replicated in most business sectors.</p>