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Lean Canvas Model Template. (PDF)
Plan Smarter. Build Faster. Impact Greater.
The Lean Canvas Model Template is a one-page business planning tool designed to help social entrepreneurs and innovators quickly map out their ideas, validate assumptions, and build ventures with clarity and purpose.
Inspired by the original Lean Startup methodology, this template simplifies the complex process of business planning into a clear and actionable format—ideal for mission-driven individuals who are focused on creating both social and economic value.
Who is this for?
Who is this for?
This tool is ideal for:
-Aspiring and early-stage social entrepreneurs.
-Nonprofit founders exploring earned income strategies.
-Changemakers developing innovative solutions to social issues.
-Students and researchers in social innovation and entrepreneurship.
-Incubators, accelerators, and educators supporting social ventures
Purpose of the Lean Canvas.
Purpose of the Lean Canvas.
The Lean Canvas helps you:
-Clarify your vision by breaking it into key components.
-Identify potential risks and assumptions early in the process.
-Focus on what matters most: your problem, solution, and the impact.
-Communicate your idea quickly and effectively with stakeholders.
-Iterate your model based on real-world learning and feedback.
Whether you're launching a community-based enterprise or a scalable social tech startup, the Lean Canvas gives you a fast, intuitive way to align your mission with a sustainable model.
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Discover Your Inner Compass with Value Cards.
Discover Your Inner Compass with Value Cards.
At SERI, we believe that meaningful social impact starts from within. That’s why we’re offering Value Cards—a free, reflective tool to help you connect with what truly drives you.
Your values are your internal compass, quietly guiding every decision you make in your social entrepreneurship journey. Whether you're launching a community project, leading a team, or navigating complex challenges, knowing your core values gives you clarity, confidence, and purpose.
What Are Blank Value Cards?
What Are Blank Value Cards?
Value Cards are a simple yet powerful exercise to reflect on what matters most to you, to rank your top 10 personal values, and to gain insight into how your values align with your work.
These are not pre-filled cards—instead, they’re intentionally left blank to give you full freedom to explore and define your own values. This reflective exercise invites you to:
-Write down the words or phrases that represent what matters most to you.
-Curate and prioritize your top 10 personal values.
-Reflect on how your values align with your work and mission.
-Use the cards as a conversation starter with your team, a leadership clarity tool, or a personal growth practice
Why It Matters?
Why It Matters?
When you lead with your values, you don’t just create impact—you create authentic, lasting change. This tool helps you define what “success” means on your terms and navigate tough choices with integrity.
Download your free Value Cards now and start building a deeper connection to your inner compass.
A Tool for Purpose-Driven Leaders.
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At SERI, we understand that leading social change requires more than strategy—it requires self-awareness, clarity, and inner alignment. That’s why we’re offering a free Reflective Journal, thoughtfully designed to support your personal growth and leadership journey.
Why Reflective Practice?
Why Reflective Practice?
As a social entrepreneur or changemaker, you face complex challenges and tough decisions. Reflective practice helps you pause, process, and reconnect with your core values—your inner compass—so you can lead with authenticity and resilience.
What’s Inside the Reflective Journal?
What’s Inside the Reflective Journal?
This downloadable journal includes:
Space for Free Writing so you can process emotions, insights, and breakthroughs in your own voice.
Who Is It For?
Whether you’re just starting your impact journey or leading a mature initiative, this journal offers a safe space to reflect, realign, and renew your purpose. It’s ideal for:
-Social entrepreneurs.
-Purpose-driven professionals.
-Researchers and innovators.
-Leadership teams and changemakers.
Download your free Reflective Journal today and start turning insight into impact—one page at a time.
Personal Development Monthly Logbook.
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Your Monthly Logbook for Purpose-Driven Growth.
At the Social Entrepreneurship Research Institute (SERI), we believe real transformation starts from within. That’s why we’ve created a powerful personal development logbook designed to support individuals on a journey of intentional growth, clarity, and self-mastery.
Why Use a Monthly Logbook?
Whether you're cultivating new habits, setting life-changing goals, or breaking through personal barriers, structured reflection helps you stay aligned with your purpose. This logbook empowers you to pause, assess, and evolve—with focus and meaning.
What’s Inside the Logbook?
-44 Guided Pages to set goals, track progress, and reflect on your monthly evolution.
-Space for Deep Reflection to explore insights, challenges, and breakthroughs.
-A Framework for Growth that supports your long-term transformation—personally and professionally.
Who Is It For?
Ideal for anyone committed to becoming their best self:
-Changemakers and creatives.
-Purpose-driven professionals.
-Personal growth seekers.
-Coaches and mentors.
Start your journey with Narratives of Becoming as becoming you is the most powerful thing you can do.
50 Meditative Designs for Relaxation & Focus. (PDF)
At the Social Entrepreneurship Research Institute (SERI), we understand how fast-paced and demanding life can be. Whether you're juggling projects, launching a new initiative, or navigating everyday responsibilities, it’s easy to forget, to pause, and recharge.
That’s why we’re offering Mandalas of Serenity —
a beautifully curated collection of 50 meditative mandala designs — as a free downloadable resource. This coloring book is designed to help you relax, refocus, and find a moment of calm in your day.
Coloring mandalas isn’t just for fun — it’s a powerful mindfulness practice. As you bring each page to life with color, you’ll have a chance to slow down, breathe, and reconnect with your inner calm.
Ideal for:
- Taking mindful breaks during your workday.
- Easing stress and tension.
- Reigniting creativity.
- Practicing self-care.
Feel free to download it, print your favorites, and enjoy whenever you need a little peace and clarity.
Your wellbeing matters — and a calm mind is a powerful tool for change.
Academic Pairing Program
The Academic Pairing Program is an innovative initiative designed to shape future business leaders into socially responsible global visionaries. Offering a unique buy one course, receive one course free model, the program emphasizes accessibility, affordability, and inclusivity, making quality education available to a wider audience. By combining practical learning with a focus on empathy, innovation, and social responsibility, the program empowers participants to develop valuable skills while fostering a commitment to positive global change. This groundbreaking approach enriches knowledge and breaks down barriers to education, providing a pathway to create a more enlightened, socially conscious generation of leaders.
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