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Microsoft

Free

The Cloud Toolkit

The toolkit provides non-technical entrepreneurs and small businesses with the know how on adopting cloud technology.

CATEGORIES
TechnologyBusiness Strategy & Operations

Microsoft

Free

SkillsLab

An Apprenticeship programme to upskill talented youth and address the digital skills gap in the industry.

CATEGORIES
Building Human ResourcesTechnologyBusiness Strategy & Operations

EY

Free

EY Enterprise Resilience Tool

This free tool provides a broad assessment to help you understand your enterprise’s resilience and more clearly prioritize your actions.

CATEGORIES
Building Human ResourcesDeveloping Leaders & ManagersBusiness Strategy & Operations

EY

EY Consulting Services

EY professionals provide hands-on or virtual services on a not-for-profit basis to help impact enterprises respond to COVID-19.

CATEGORIES
Getting Investor ReadyBusiness Strategy & Operations

TRANSFORM

Free

10,000 Women: Business Education for Women Entrepreneurs

Take your business skills to the next level with the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women online business education program.

CATEGORIES
Accounting, Finance, & LegalDeveloping Leaders & ManagersBusiness Strategy & Operations

GSMA

Free

Digital Dividends in Plastic Recycling

This report explores the benefits that plastics organizations in LMICs reap from using digital tools or services or partnering with technology organisations.

CATEGORIES
TechnologyGrowing Revenues & PartnershipsBusiness Strategy & Operations

UK-Kenya Tech Hub

Free

How to Start and Grow Your Business in Kenya

A resource packed book with lessons and tips on starting and growing a business.

CATEGORIES
Growing Revenues & PartnershipsBusiness Strategy & Operations

Thomson Reuters Foundation

Free

TrustLaw Pro Bono Network

TrustLaw is the world's biggest global pro bono service. We connect non-profits and social enterprises with law firms that can provide free legal assistance.

CATEGORIES
Accounting, Finance, & Legal

LinkedIn Learning

Protecting Profitability by Reducing Financial Risk

This course offers practical and implementation-ready solutions to protect organizational knowledge and valuation while reducing financial risk for businesses.

CATEGORIES
Accounting, Finance, & LegalGrowing Revenues & PartnershipsGetting Investor Ready

LinkedIn Learning

Running a Profitable Business: Calculating Breakeven

Breakeven analysis and cost-volume-profit analysis will help you understand when - and if - your business will start to recover those costs and begin making a profit.

CATEGORIES
Accounting, Finance, & LegalGetting Investor Ready

LinkedIn Learning

Running a Profitable Business: Understanding Cash Flow

This course reviews all the important topics you need to know for proper cash flow management and analysis.

CATEGORIES
Accounting, Finance, & LegalGetting Investor Ready

LinkedIn Learning

Managing Your Small Business

In this course, learn strategies and techniques for running a small to medium business with confidence.

CATEGORIES
Developing Leaders & ManagersBusiness Strategy & Operations

LinkedIn Learning

Lead Generation Foundations

You can't build a business without loyal customers. Lead generation is the proven way to grow your customer base and your business, year after year.

CATEGORIES
Growing Revenues & PartnershipsBusiness Strategy & Operations

LinkedIn Learning

Marketing on LinkedIn

Get tips for sprucing up your LinkedIn and building an effective company page that's optimized for search.

CATEGORIES
Growing Revenues & PartnershipsTechnologyBusiness Strategy & Operations

LinkedIn Learning

Social Media Marketing for Small Businesses

Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter help keep you tuned into your customer base and helps drive traffic to your website or brick-and-mortar store.

CATEGORIES
Growing Revenues & PartnershipsTechnologyBusiness Strategy & Operations

LinkedIn Learning

Building a Small Business Website with WordPress

Build a professional website for your small business with WordPress.

CATEGORIES
TechnologyBusiness Strategy & Operations

LinkedIn Learning

Marketing for Small Businesses

Every small business is different. However, the common secret of successful small businesses lie in a solid marketing plan.

CATEGORIES
Growing Revenues & PartnershipsBusiness Strategy & Operations

LinkedIn Learning

Building Resilience

What, why, and how to become resilient.

CATEGORIES
Developing Leaders & ManagersBuilding Human Resources

LinkedIn Learning

How to Manage Feeling Overwhelmed

Discover how to prevent feeling overwhelmed.

CATEGORIES
Developing Leaders & ManagersBuilding Human Resources

LinkedIn Learning

Managing Stress for Positive Change

Learn what stress is and how you can train yourself to use stress in more effective ways.

CATEGORIES
Developing Leaders & ManagersBuilding Human Resources

LinkedIn Learning

The Way to Create Value

Tomorrow's sales organisations can be built today by leaders who balance short-term needs with long-term priorities.

CATEGORIES
TechnologyGrowing Revenues & PartnershipsBusiness Strategy & Operations

LinkedIn Learning

Financial Analyst

Gain the skills that make a successful financial analyst, including understanding financial statements, working with economic data, and analytical analysis skills.

CATEGORIES
Accounting, Finance, & Legal

LinkedIn Learning

Sales Representative

Learn core concepts and skills necessary in today's selling environment - from negotiation and closing strategies to selling with authenticity.

CATEGORIES
Growing Revenues & PartnershipsDeveloping Leaders & ManagersBusiness Strategy & Operations

LinkedIn Learning

Project Manager

Learn project management fundamentals, Microsoft Project essential training, and more.

CATEGORIES
Building Human ResourcesBusiness Strategy & Operations

LinkedIn Learning

Customer Service Specialist

Become a customer service specialist by learning skills from LinkedIn Learning. Learn to listen to customer needs and build rapport with those you're helping.

CATEGORIES
Growing Revenues & PartnershipsBuilding Human ResourcesBusiness Strategy & Operations

LinkedIn Learning

Digital Marketing Specialist

Become a digital marketing specialist by learning analytical and tactical skills from LinkedIn Learning.

CATEGORIES
TechnologyGrowing Revenues & PartnershipsBusiness Strategy & Operations

LinkedIn Learning

Data Analyst

Become a data analyst by learning skills from LinkedIn Learning and Microsoft Learn, then get a Microsoft Certification to validate your skills.

CATEGORIES
TechnologyMeasuring & Reporting on ImpactBuilding Human ResourcesBusiness Strategy & Operations

Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs

Free

COVID-19 Communication Network

The CNN curates tools and resources to help health and development professionals use social and behavior change communication to address COVID-19.

CATEGORIES
COVID-19

Acumen

Dan Ariely on Changing Customer Behaviour

In this Acumen Academy course, you will learn how to harness the principles of behavioural change to reach more customers and create impact.

CATEGORIES
Getting Investor ReadyGrowing Revenues & PartnershipsBusiness Strategy & Operations

Acumen

Free

Lean Data Approaches to Measure Social Impact

In this Acumen Academy course, you'll learn the Lean Data Methodology, a low-cost technology to gain high-quality customer data and insights.

CATEGORIES
TechnologyGetting Investor ReadyMeasuring & Reporting on ImpactGrowing Revenues & Partnerships

Acumen

Free

Social Impact Analysis

In this Acumen Academy course, you'll explore frameworks and practical tools for measuring the social impact of your company, organisation, or initiative.

CATEGORIES
Measuring & Reporting on ImpactGetting Investor ReadyGrowing Revenues & PartnershipsBusiness Strategy & Operations

Acumen

Free

Designing for Environmental Sustainability and Social Impact

With this course, you will learn how to develop entrepreneurial solutions that promote environmental conservation and address problems of poverty.

CATEGORIES
Developing Leaders & ManagersBusiness Strategy & Operations

Acumen

Free

Introduction to Human-Centred Design

In this hands-on Acumen Academy course, the pioneers of human-centred design will guide you through a process for designing breakthrough ideas.

CATEGORIES
Developing Leaders & ManagersBusiness Strategy & Operations

Acumen

Free

Human-Centred Design 201: Prototyping

This Acumen Academy course will help you use prototyping to get your ideas into the hands of the people you're trying to change.

CATEGORIES
Developing Leaders & ManagersBusiness Strategy & Operations

Acumen

Free

Lean Startup Principles for the Social Sector

With this Acumen Academy course, you will learn how to apply the lean methodologies from Silicon Valley to social issues.

CATEGORIES
Developing Leaders & ManagersBusiness Strategy & Operations

Acumen

Free

Adaptive Leadership

This Acumen Academy course equips people with the skills needed to lead change in times of uncertainty in an increasingly complex world.

CATEGORIES
Developing Leaders & ManagersBusiness Strategy & Operations

Acumen

Daniel Pink on the Art of Selling

In this course, you will learn to better understand your audience and convince them to take clear actions in a personal and purposeful way.

CATEGORIES
Growing Revenues & PartnershipsDeveloping Leaders & ManagersBusiness Strategy & Operations

Acumen

Debbie Millman on Branding for Social Change

This Acumen Academy course guides you through the foundations of branding for social change to develop your own purpose-driven brand.

CATEGORIES
Growing Revenues & PartnershipsDeveloping Leaders & ManagersBusiness Strategy & Operations

Acumen

Free

Storytelling for Change

In this hands-on Acumen Academy course, you'll develop your personal story and integrate it into a larger presentation to inspire change.

CATEGORIES
Growing Revenues & PartnershipsDeveloping Leaders & ManagersGetting Investor Ready

Acumen

Free

Nonprofit Fundraising Essentials

This hands-on Acumen Academy course will introduce entrepreneurial mindsets and practical tactics for bringing your fundraising efforts to the next level.

CATEGORIES
Accounting, Finance, & LegalGrowing Revenues & PartnershipsBusiness Strategy & Operations

Acumen

Free

Business Models for Social Enterprise

This course, offered by Acumen Academy, explores different business models to launch social enterprises.

CATEGORIES
Business Strategy & Operations

Global Innovation Fund

Free

ADVANCE Fund

ADVANCE is GIF's corporate partnership led by Unilever that will help unlock the private sector investment needed to scale up new business models and achieve impact.

CATEGORIES
Getting Investor ReadyGrowing Revenues & Partnerships

Microsoft

Free

Finance Toolkit

Guide to entrepreneurs and small business owners in understanding their finances and to enable them to get better insight into the financial performance of their businesses.

CATEGORIES
Accounting, Finance, & LegalGetting Investor ReadyGrowing Revenues & PartnershipsDeveloping Leaders & Managers

Microsoft

Free

Marketing Toolkit

This Marketing Toolkit is designed to help you transform your business by developing your own marketing to stand out against competitors.

CATEGORIES
Growing Revenues & PartnershipsDeveloping Leaders & ManagersBusiness Strategy & Operations

Microsoft

Free

HR Toolkit

Maximize employee performance with this Human Resources Toolkit.

CATEGORIES
Building Human ResourcesDeveloping Leaders & ManagersBusiness Strategy & Operations

Microsoft

Free

PR Toolkit

Build your business through effective communications.

CATEGORIES
Growing Revenues & PartnershipsDeveloping Leaders & ManagersBusiness Strategy & Operations

TRANSFORM

Free

TRANSFORM Measurement and Evaluation Guide

This guide outlines five steps to measuring and evaluating your impact, including building your own Theory of Change using our ToC template.

CATEGORIES
Getting Investor ReadyMeasuring & Reporting on ImpactGrowing Revenues & Partnerships

GSMA

Free

Building Synergies Framework

The Building Synergies Framework provides in-depth assessment on how Mobile Operators and Start-Ups can partner for impact in emerging markets.

CATEGORIES
Growing Revenues & PartnershipsBusiness Strategy & Operations

GSMA

Free

mHealth Design Toolkit

A collection of insights, tools, and key principles to increase adoption and customer uptake of mobile health services by involving end-users.

CATEGORIES
TechnologyCOVID-19Business Strategy & Operations

Mastercard

Free

StartPath Programme

An award-winning programme that enables later-stage tech startups to scale through a powerful global network, innovative technology, and deep expertise.

CATEGORIES
Getting Investor ReadyGrowing Revenues & PartnershipsDeveloping Leaders & ManagersBusiness Strategy & Operations

GSMA

Free

Mobile Internet Skills Training Toolkit

A set of resources to promote digital literacy, help people use the internet more safely on their mobile and ensure they have the skills required for a digital future.

CATEGORIES
TechnologyBusiness Strategy & Operations

EY

Finance Navigator

Specifically designed for start-ups, this online financial planning software is trusted by entrepreneurs in more than 80 countries worldwide.

CATEGORIES
Accounting, Finance, & LegalTechnologyGetting Investor ReadyGrowing Revenues & Partnerships

EY

Free

EY Velocity

This free digital platform helps ambitious CEOs, business leaders, and entrepreneurs identify and focus on their high-impact, high-urgency priorities.

CATEGORIES
Developing Leaders & ManagersGrowing Revenues & PartnershipsTechnologyBusiness Strategy & Operations

MovingWorlds

Free

How to Measure Your Social Impact as a Social Enterprise

A comprehensive MovingWorlds guide with the context, resources, and templates you need to start or improve the way you measure and report on social impact.

CATEGORIES
Measuring & Reporting on ImpactGetting Investor ReadyBusiness Strategy & Operations

MovingWorlds

Free

Complete Guide to Growing & Scaling Your Social Enterprise

In this guide, you'll learn 9 proven steps with templates and examples to successfully scale your social enterprise, backed by research.

CATEGORIES
Growing Revenues & PartnershipsBuilding Human ResourcesBusiness Strategy & Operations

MovingWorlds

Free

Growing Your Social Enterprise Through Corporate Partnerships

In this MovingWorlds guide, find six steps to help you identify and take advantage of revenue growth opportunities with corporates.

CATEGORIES
Growing Revenues & PartnershipsBusiness Strategy & Operations

MovingWorlds

Free

Human-Centred Design vs. Design-Thinking: Using Them Together to Create Lasting Change

Learn the frameworks of human-centred design and design thinking, how they are different, and how they can be used together to create lasting change.

CATEGORIES
Developing Leaders & ManagersBusiness Strategy & Operations

Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship

Social Enterprise Accelerator Programs

For entrepreneurs working on women’s economic empowerment and/or climate resilience with an outsized impact on eliminating poverty.

CATEGORIES
Getting Investor ReadyBusiness Strategy & OperationsGrowing Revenues & Partnerships

Global Distributors Collective

Free

Knowledge Hub

A collection of guides, reports, tools, and webinars related to last-mile distribution.

CATEGORIES
Business Strategy & OperationsGrowing Revenues & Partnerships

Spring Impact

Free

Scale Readiness Diagnostic

The scale readiness diagnostic allows you to assess your readiness to scale, understand your strengths and weaknesses, and address areas for improvement.

CATEGORIES
Business Strategy & OperationsGrowing Revenues & Partnerships

Spring Impact

Free

The Scaling Impact Toolkit

An open-source toolkit providing mission-driven organizations and individuals with resources to navigate their journey to scale, at any point on the journey.

CATEGORIES
Business Strategy & OperationsMeasuring & Reporting on ImpactGrowing Revenues & Partnerships

Mastercard

Free

Africa Small Business Training Chatbot

This chatbot content addresses challenges uncovered by in-depth needs assessments of more than 1,700 business owners in Kenya, Uganda, Nigeria, and Côte d'Ivoire. The material provides clear, actionable tips on how to improve operational efficiency, better manage finances, and safely sell online.

CATEGORIES
Business Strategy & OperationsGrowing Revenues & Partnerships

Mastercard

Free

Selling Through E-Commerce and Social Media Course

This course provides practical, actionable tips on how to grow a customer base, increase online sales and profits, and boost customer satisfaction. Topics are based on knowledge gaps identified through interviews with 120 business owners in Brazil, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Mexico, and Nigeria.

CATEGORIES
Growing Revenues & PartnershipsBusiness Strategy & Operations

MIT Solve

Free

Global Challenges

MIT Solve’s Global Challenges seek social entrepreneurs who are using technology to solve today’s most pressing problems. Those selected as a Solver team join our nine-month support program, receive access to over $1 million in funding, grants, and investments, join a powerful network of impact-minded leaders, receive coaching and strategic advice from experts, and gain exposure in the media, among many other benefits.

CATEGORIES
Business Strategy & OperationsGrowing Revenues & Partnerships

MIT Solve

Free

Indigenous Communities Fellowship

The 2023 Indigenous Communities Fellowship is open to all innovators supporting community-based solutions by and for Indigenous communities across the United States and Canada.

CATEGORIES
Business Strategy & OperationsGrowing Revenues & Partnerships

MIT Solve

Free

Custom Challenges

Apply to challenges and prizes powered by MIT Solve, which we run year-round with our clients. You can also apply to Solve’s Global Challenges.

CATEGORIES
Business Strategy & OperationsGrowing Revenues & Partnerships

New Ventures

Free

Resource Framework

A virtual library with general resources for impact enterprises.

CATEGORIES
Business Strategy & OperationsBuilding Human ResourcesAccounting, Finance, & LegalGrowing Revenues & Partnerships

Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs

Free

WASH Toolkit for Social Enterprises

A toolkit that helps WASH-focused social enterprises to grow their business by understanding and leveraging the relationships and connections that exist within and around their organization.

CATEGORIES
Business Strategy & OperationsGrowing Revenues & PartnershipsMeasuring & Reporting on Impact

Connective Impact

Free

ChatGPT for Prospecting

A step-by-step guide for using Chat GPT to create a dynamic fundraising prospect list.

CATEGORIES
Growing Revenues & Partnerships

Connective Impact

Free

Fundraising Assessment

10 questions to help you determine where you are on your fundraising journey.

CATEGORIES
Growing Revenues & Partnerships

Connective Impact

Free

Text-Based Fundraising 101 Learning Course

An SMS or WhatsApp-based quick guide to build the basics of your fundraising strategy.

CATEGORIES
Growing Revenues & Partnerships

Connective Impact

Free

Recommendations for Quarterly Donor Communications

Recommendations for outreach that works with the donor's timing.

CATEGORIES
Growing Revenues & Partnerships
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