{"id":686,"date":"2016-12-13T15:33:25","date_gmt":"2016-12-13T14:33:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/159.203.137.180\/?page_id=686"},"modified":"2021-04-17T16:39:30","modified_gmt":"2021-04-17T16:39:30","slug":"home2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sertified.org\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"686\" class=\"elementor elementor-686\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0a21a02 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0a21a02\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6a6fc7a\" data-id=\"6a6fc7a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da789d7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"da789d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<script src=\"https:\/\/fast.wistia.com\/embed\/medias\/yidwd2rkx7.jsonp\" async><\/script><script src=\"https:\/\/fast.wistia.com\/assets\/external\/E-v1.js\" async><\/script><div class=\"wistia_responsive_padding\" style=\"padding:46.88% 0 0 0;position:relative;\"><div class=\"wistia_responsive_wrapper\" style=\"height:100%;left:0;position:absolute;top:0;width:100%;\"><div class=\"wistia_embed wistia_async_yidwd2rkx7 videoFoam=true\" style=\"height:100%;position:relative;width:100%\"><div class=\"wistia_swatch\" style=\"height:100%;left:0;opacity:0;overflow:hidden;position:absolute;top:0;transition:opacity 200ms;width:100%;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fast.wistia.com\/embed\/medias\/yidwd2rkx7\/swatch\" style=\"filter:blur(5px);height:100%;object-fit:contain;width:100%;\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" onload=\"this.parentNode.style.opacity=1;\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9a7d1c8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9a7d1c8\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-768ebc5\" data-id=\"768ebc5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87afc01 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"87afc01\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Entrepreneurs making the World Better!<\/h2><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Be a SErtified Social Entrepreneur!<\/h3><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Help your career. Help the world. Become a SErtified Social Entrepreneur by creating and leading a philanthropic mission. Working with SErtified you\u2019ll have all the inspiration, training, support and validation you need for a successful mission.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-50eb29c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"50eb29c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1158a18\" data-id=\"1158a18\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f47691 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3f47691\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Benefits<\/h2><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span lang=\"EN\">You can enjoy the dual benefits of being an entrepreneur as well as the ultimate fulfilment of philanthropy. Forbes Magazine calls Entrepreneurs \u2018<em>The happiest people on earth<\/em>\u2019 and we happen to agree with them, so does Business News Daily, they say; \u2018<em>Want to be happy in your career and personal life? Become an entrepreneur<\/em>.\u2019 Seems like good advice to us&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ebf1ab5\" data-id=\"ebf1ab5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-81a5a0b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"81a5a0b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Help Your Career<\/h2><p class=\"normal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span lang=\"EN\">Earning your Social Entrepreneur SErtificate demonstrates that you are a caring person making positive contribution to your local and global community. <\/span><span lang=\"EN\">It proves that you have proven leadership, communication and business skills alongside initiative and a flair for creativity. All irresistible qualities for colleges and employers.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2150aa3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2150aa3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c2aef0b\" data-id=\"c2aef0b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb6e41e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fb6e41e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Create and Lead a Philanthropic Mission<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ef2df9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5ef2df9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">SErtified provides a free service to support social entrepreneurs just like you complete your missions, and, once you are successful we issue SErtifications to validate your work and accomplishments and propel your career.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-73abf9d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"73abf9d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5a2adb1\" data-id=\"5a2adb1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-407704d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"407704d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Testimonials<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-232c5b0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"232c5b0\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-003567b\" data-id=\"003567b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-894ed8b elementor-widget elementor-widget-testimonial\" data-id=\"894ed8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"testimonial.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-content\">\u201cA SErtified is like an Eagle Scout Project for Adult Entrepreneurs. Everyone should do it.\u201d<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-meta-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-name\">Master Commander Alden Mills \u2013 US Navy Seal<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-job\">Inventor & CEO, Author, Speaker<p>Barcelona, Spain<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9eefcb7\" data-id=\"9eefcb7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-431af10 elementor-widget elementor-widget-testimonial\" data-id=\"431af10\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"testimonial.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-content\">\u201cSErtified establishes a new career paradigm.\u201d<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-meta-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-name\">Frank LeCates \u2013 Founder, Silverpoint<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-job\">Educational System Innovator & Entrepreneur<p>New York, NY<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4e028da\" data-id=\"4e028da\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8f56e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-testimonial\" data-id=\"c8f56e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"testimonial.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-content\">\u201cA SErtificate proves that a job candidate is a community leader.\u201d<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-meta-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-name\">Rich Pearson \u2013 SVP UpWork, CMO Elance<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-job\">Pioneering Freelance Career Expert<p>San Fransisco, CA USA<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7e9e983 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7e9e983\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-838a2a7\" data-id=\"838a2a7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a959fca elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a959fca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Requirements<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87c7ed5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"87c7ed5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Our team here at SErtified want to make it really easy for you to be successful. We will provide support, training and inspiration, all we ask is that your mission meets the following criteria.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-7c9442a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7c9442a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-92c462d\" data-id=\"92c462d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99cf216 elementor-view-default elementor-position-top elementor-mobile-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"99cf216\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon elementor-animation-\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-star\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEntrepreneurial\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Your Mission<\/strong> must demonstrate creativity and leadership along with business planning and execution. Be more inventive than just volunteering or fundraising.<\/p>\n<p>Social entrepreneurship requires developing and implementing a solution to a social or environmental issue.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5b5e716\" data-id=\"5b5e716\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f7d43f elementor-view-default elementor-position-top elementor-mobile-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"2f7d43f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon elementor-animation-\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-star\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\tPhilanthropic\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Your Mission<\/strong> must meaningfully benefit people, communities and\/or the planet.<\/p>\n<p>Your Mission must develop and implement a solution to a social or environmental issue.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7085777\" data-id=\"7085777\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32d4e09 elementor-view-default elementor-position-top elementor-mobile-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"32d4e09\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon elementor-animation-\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-star\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\tVerifiable\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Your Mission<\/strong> must receive 100 Facebook Likes plus the endorsement of 3 Members of the SErtified Alumni Committee plus a letter from a sponsor representing the Beneficiaries.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-589f026 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"589f026\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8e92bd1\" data-id=\"8e92bd1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9cff1c0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9cff1c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"103\" height=\"104\" src=\"https:\/\/sertified.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/SE-Icon.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-361370\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cf92d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1cf92d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Three Stages<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bae1dc0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bae1dc0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>1. Join the SErtified Social Entrepreneur Community.<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">When you have completed your profile and introduced yourself in the Forums you will earn your first badge, The \u2018<em>SErtified Member Badge<\/em>\u2019. This is the first one that you can put on your social media and LinkedIn accounts.<\/p><p><strong>2. Develop your idea and business plan.<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Do you see a philanthropic need and have a truly entrepreneurial solution. An exciting idea that people will get excited about and can really make a difference? Get inspiration and support by participating in the forums.<\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Once you\u2019ve got a great idea, we\u2019ll help you complete a business plan and a website. We even give you the free tools to do them. Our awesome website builder creates your site automatically and you have full control to make all the changes you like simply by pointing and clicking.<\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">The SErtified committee and community will help you build a really simple but robust business plan that will include your Mission Statement, Quantified Goals and budget.<\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Once that\u2019s been approved by our committee you will earn your SErtified Plan Approved Badge and the fun can really begin!<\/p><p><strong>3. Execute<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Make It Happen.<\/strong>\u00a0<span lang=\"EN\">After you have received approval on your Mission it\u2019s \u201c<em>Go Time<\/em>\u201d. We\u2019ll do everything we can to support you being successful.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span lang=\"EN\">We\u2019ve even made sure our SErtified platform integrates seamlessly with other crowdfunding services like, GoFundMe.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span class=\"sertified-red-main\">You need the following items in order to receive your Social Entrepreneur SErtificate and SErtified\u00a0<em>Social Entrepreneur<\/em> Badge:<\/span><\/p><ul><li><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">100 Facebook likes for your Mission<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">A completed Validation Letter from your Beneficiary<\/span><\/li><li class=\"uavc-list-icon uavc-list-icon-wrapper ult-adjust-bottom-margin home-stages-list \"><div id=\"list-icon-wrap-7829\" class=\"uavc-list-content\"><div class=\"uavc-list-icon \" data-animation=\"\" data-animation-delay=\"03\"><div class=\"ult-just-icon-wrapper \"><div class=\"align-icon\"><div class=\"aio-icon none \"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">An analysis of goals and results<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a09a492 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a09a492\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f40fec5\" data-id=\"f40fec5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6db4ccf elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6db4ccf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"623\" src=\"https:\/\/sertified.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/certificate_01_w800.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-361209\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sertified.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/certificate_01_w800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/sertified.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/certificate_01_w800-300x234.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sertified.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/certificate_01_w800-768x598.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e6359f6\" data-id=\"e6359f6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3391c75 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3391c75\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Will Marks wanted to support the MS Society. His Mother suffers from multiple sclerosis. Will had volunteered and he had raised money by running in fun runs but he wanted to do more. Will had an idea, he wanted to start his own fun run for the MS Society, but he faced lots of competition for fun runs. \u00a0So like any great entrepreneur, Will had to innovate and differentiate.<\/p><p>Will decided to schedule his run on a Wednesday evening after work. \u00a0They called it the &#8220;DuskBuster&#8221;. \u00a0It has been a great success for ten years delivering $500,000 to the MS Society. \u00a0Please read about it in his <a href=\"https:\/\/sertified.org\/index.php\/2017\/03\/24\/how-i-became-a-social-entrepreneur\/\">blog<\/a>.<\/p><p>We are proud to have Will serve on the SErtified Alumni Committee helping to approve and validate Mission plans and allocate donations to the SErtified Fund.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c4f4600 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c4f4600\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-49dfd03b\" data-id=\"49dfd03b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Entrepreneurs making the World Better! Be a SErtified Social Entrepreneur! Help your career. Help the world. Become a SErtified Social Entrepreneur by creating and leading a philanthropic mission. Working with SErtified you\u2019ll have all the inspiration, training, support and validation you need for a successful mission. 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