{"id":22095,"date":"2022-05-27T13:29:36","date_gmt":"2022-05-27T10:29:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unistoretz.com\/magazine\/?p=22095"},"modified":"2022-05-27T13:29:36","modified_gmt":"2022-05-27T10:29:36","slug":"global-good-fund-fellowship-program-2023-for-social-entrepreneurs-usd-10000-grant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unistoretz.com\/magazine\/global-good-fund-fellowship-program-2023-for-social-entrepreneurs-usd-10000-grant\/","title":{"rendered":"Global Good Fund Fellowship Program 2023 for Social Entrepreneurs (USD 10,000 grant)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Application Deadline: June 30, 2022<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Global Good Fund Fellowship<\/strong>\u00a0is a 12-month program supporting the leadership development of social enterprise leaders across the globe. The Global Good Fund develops each innovator by pairing them with [1] professional executive coach and [1] c-suite business executive who serves as a mentor, and by providing leadership assessment resources, a network of peers, sector expertise, and targeted financial capital.<\/p>\n<p>The Global Good Fund creates a better world by investing in society\u2019s\u00a0most innovative entrepreneurs.<strong>\u00a0The Global Good Fund Fellowship\u00a0<\/strong>is for innovators, entrepreneurs, and leaders of positive social impact organizations. This program is for\u00a0emerging leaders, entrepreneurs who are 40 or under, with diverse ethnic, religious, economic, geographic\u00a0and gender experiences. Ideal entrepreneurs are in a leadership role, and are dedicated full-time to their organization that\u2019s over 1-year-old.<\/p>\n<p>Requirements<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-g-rec td-g-rec-id-content_inline tdi_2 td_block_template_1 \"><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>The Global Good Fund Fellowship is open to social enterprise leaders based anywhere in the world, who are trying to make the world a better place through business.<\/li>\n<li>Ideal Fellows are dedicated to their own self-discovery and development, under 40 years of age, hold a leadership position\u00a0at their social enterprise, operating for 3-5 years and demonstate coachability.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Applicant criteria:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The enterprise that the candidate leads is at least two years old;<\/li>\n<li>The enterprise must have at least one full-time employee in addition to the candidate;<\/li>\n<li>The applicant is committed full\u2010time to running their enterprise.<\/li>\n<li>Applicants should not be currently receiving formal coaching\/mentoring support; if they are applying for other fellowships within the 2022 fellowship cycle, please make sure it is indicated within your application.<\/li>\n<li>The applicant has to be in a position where they have decision-making power.<\/li>\n<li>The applicant is preferably under the age of 40 and,\u00a0<strong>if not,\u00a0<\/strong>can demonstrate coachability and openness to learning.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Organization requirements:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>An organization can be a for-profit, non-profit or hybrid.<\/li>\n<li>An organization can be international, domestic (US-based), or both.<\/li>\n<li>The organization\u2019s core mission must be related to social impact.<\/li>\n<li>The Global Good Fund Fellowship is primarily focused on selecting enterprises in the following sectors:\u00a0<em><strong>Financial Technology, Environment, Education, Economic Mobility, and Health;<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0however we will consider applicants who fall outside of these areas.<\/li>\n<li>The organization has a set and sound business model with the ability to scale in the long term.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Benefits<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u2013 360\u00b0 Assessment<br \/>\nLeadership Development Plan<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h6>Executive Coaching + Business Mentorship<\/h6>\n<p>Each Fellow is paired up with 1\u00a0dedicated professional executive coach and 1 dedicated c-suite business executive who serves as a mentor. Over the\u00a012 month Fellowship period Fellows receive intensive 1:1 executive coaching and business mentorship sessions via phone\/Skype\/WhatsApp.<\/p>\n<h6>Annual Summit<\/h6>\n<p>Fellows participate in an annual Global Good Fund Summit each spring. This 4-day event provides a platform for networking between Fellows, Executive Coaches, Business Mentors, Alumni, and The Global Good Fund staff. The Summit is a curated leadership development experience for each Fellow.<\/p>\n<h6>Targeted Funds<\/h6>\n<p>Each Fellow receives a $10,000 grant. These funds are to be used explicitly for the implementation of his\/her Leadership Development Plan and on leadership development with a special focus on experiential learning.<\/p>\n<h6>Peer and Subject Matter Expert Network<\/h6>\n<p>Fellows are part of a global cohort of social entrepreneurs. The Global Good Fund facilitates regular interaction among the Fellows. Fellows are encouraged to engage each other, Alumni, and Content Experts in tackling leadership development challenges.<\/p>\n<p>How Program Work:<br \/>\nEach Fellow is paired up with [1] dedicated professional executive coach and [1] dedicated c-suite executive who serves as a business mentor. Over a 12 month period Fellows connect with their executive coach and business mentor\u00a0via phone\/Skype\/WhatsApp.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>PHASE I: PRELIMINARY QUESTIONNAIRE<\/strong><\/h5>\n<h6><strong>May \u2013 June<\/strong><br \/>\nPhase I consists of a preliminary questionnaire that is reviewed for alignment with Fellowship criteria.<\/h6>\n<h5><strong>HASE II: COMPREHENSIVE APPLICATION<\/strong><\/h5>\n<h6><strong>July \u2013 August<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>Phase II of the application has a video and written component.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>You will be asked to record<\/u><\/strong>\u00a0a short that addresses the following topics:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0\u2013 Your motivation to set-up your enterprise<\/li>\n<li>\u2013 The mission and objectives of your enterprise<\/li>\n<li>\u2013 The reasons why you and your enterprise are unique<\/li>\n<li>and address a specific problem more effectively than other enterprises.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><u>You will provide written answers to questions<\/u><\/strong>\u00a0that assess your\u00a0leadership, the enterprise, and social impact.<br \/>\nEach candidate\u2019s video and written application will be reviewed and scored on a 1-5 scale, 1 being the lowest score and 5 being the highest score. Candidates with the highest cumulative scores will advance to Phase III.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>PHASE III: INTERVIEW<\/strong><\/h5>\n<h3><strong>October \u2013 November<\/strong><br \/>\nPart III of the application consists of a 30-minute video interview.\u00a0Candidates will be required to invite 1 attendee to their interview. This must be someone who knows the candidate and their work. It can be a colleague or a community member impacted by their work. Both the candidate and attendee are expected to be present throughout the\u00a0 interview.<\/h3>\n<p>For More Information:<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/globalgoodfund.org\/fellowship\/apply\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Visit the Official Webpage of the Global Good Fund Fellowship Program 2023<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Application Deadline: June 30, 2022 The Global Good Fund Fellowship\u00a0is a 12-month program supporting the leadership development of social enterprise leaders across the globe. 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