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If you don’t build a social business model that includes paying yourself (the leader), then you are not building a sustainable business model.

  - Stephanie Malon-Rufi

More information can be found at www.socialchangeleaders.net

Do you bring home a regular paycheck from your social business?  Do you have a plan to be paid regularly from your social business?  Do you want to have a sustainable business that lasts and can grow?  Many social entrepreneurs do not pay themself or do not pay themself enough.  In this episode, Stephanie Malon-Rufi, owner of Spark Good, goes solo and talks about why it is critical to have a plan to begin paying yourself from your social business.  You can earn a living and use your business as a vehicle for social change! In this episode, Stephanie discusses:

• Common reasons social business owners do not pay themself
• Some simple questions to ask yourself if you are not paying yourself at all or not paying yourself enough
• How to start paying yourself (or paying yourself more)
• Why it is important to pay yourself if you want a sustainable and strong social business
• Some resources to help you get started

In this episode, we reference: 

• Download the Social Business Check-Up
• Stephanie Malon-Rufi, Spark Good
• SCLP Episode #137: Conquering Your Money Mindset Blocks