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Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders (ETL)
Jessica Jackley (Kiva and Untapped Capital) - ‘What If?’ Changes the World
Dec 6, 2023
Jessica Jackley, founder of Kiva and Untapped Capital, shares her journey as a mission-focused entrepreneur and the power of asking 'what if' questions. She discusses the impact of changing details in storytelling and problem-solving, and highlights the inspiring story of Patrick, who built a thriving business in Uganda. The podcast emphasizes the importance of being honest with oneself, taking the leap to pursue dreams, and creating value without barriers.
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- Asking 'What if?' questions can inspire innovative solutions and drive positive change.
- Finding a support network and staying true to your values are vital in navigating the profit-driven startup world.
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The Power of Asking 'What If?'
Jessica Jackley, founder of Kiva and general partner at Untapped Capital, shares her entrepreneurial journey and emphasizes the importance of asking 'What if?' questions. She recounts the story of her daughter's fascination with a repetitive bedtime story and how it inspired her to question the potential for change. Jackley highlights the significance of understanding the people you want to serve and designing solutions around their needs. She encourages entrepreneurs to challenge the stories on repeat and imagine different futures, creating value beyond financial gain. Jackley also advises finding your support network and staying true to your values as you navigate the profit-oriented startup world.
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