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Brisbane, Australia
Joined March 2014
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"Don't think about building a career, think about building your skillset." - SBW #yourimpact17 #socent
"People in Africa tend to their group of 7 like we tend to our bank accounts." - SBW #yourimpact7 #socent #Mentalhealth
"If you have 7 people around you who will support you unconditionally, you will be OK." - SBW #socent #mentalhealth #yourimpact17
"If you're creating a mental health social enterprise, you've got to find someone who will love and support you no matter what."-SBW #socent
"I spent 15 years in Africa, and found that Australia actually has higher issues of mental health. Why? We don't have social support." - SBW
"In Australia, we feel shame around illness. We feel shame about illnesses we can't control. So, we hide them away." - SBW.
"Get smart about the business changes you make. And, if you haven't done your evidence-based design, then start again." - SBW.
IMPACT Soc Ent retweeted
"Measure with numbers, but give those numbers a story and a face." Great advice for #SocEnt legends pitching this afternoon. @impactsocent – at Brisbane, Queensland
Sandy Blackburn-Wright is giving us all her advice on pitching our social enterprises. "First thing, don't pitch a cafe." #yourimpact17
"The most important part of a project is the design; what are you actually solving. For our projects, we spend a month in design." - SBW
"If you can't get a job, you lose your skills, your ability to afford a place to live, of course, young people are struggling." - SBW.
"When it takes young people 4.7 years to find employment, you can understand why their mental health is in crisis." - SBW.
Sandy Blackburn-Wright from Social Outcomes is in the building, friends. The room has already lit up for her. #yourimpact17 #socent
One of our fave IMPACT friends @NicoleDyson teaching us the art of pitching. And goodness, she's incredible. 💪💪💪 #yourimpact17 #socent
Just a short snippet of @Purpsta_YT speaking about his platform - had to stop recording because he was just too good. ✌️✌️✌️#yourimpact17
Check Prahlad out on Twitter right here, @Purpsta_YT because he was beyond incredible. #yourimpact17
Prahlad Wulf has created his own platform to help kids with Type 1 Diabetes understand their condition by playing Minecraft. #yourimpact17
Sorry guys, had to stop live tweeting because Josh Wulf's 15-year-old son started speaking and he is AMAZING. #yourimpact17
"Computing program is like magic if you know the right words to say." - Josh Wulf #yourimpact17 #magikcraft #socent