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# Social Impact Insights

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## [How to advance your nonprofit career without becoming a social entrepreneur](https://www.solveforimpact.com/how-to-advance-your-nonprofit-career-without-becoming-a-social-entrepreneur)

 [fa icon="calendar'] Jul 20, 2016 8:57:26 PM / by [Will DeKrey](https://www.solveforimpact.com/social-impact-insights/author/will-dekrey)

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"Social entrepreneurship” has taken the nonprofit and philanthropic world by storm.

The social sector has glorified the rugged individuality of social entrepreneurship: we’ve created powerful mythology about the lone pioneer with a grand vision of sparking transformational social change by igniting a movement or by eradicating a social problem. Fellowships, incubators, graduate school programs and more have all sprouted up to ride this wave of excitement around the promise of marrying business, innovation and social good.   

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