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[Change.org's Social Entrepreneurship Blog] But it takes a different sort of focus to maximize these sort of ecosystems than it does to scale the work of a single organization or model. One of the things that's so exciting to me about the internet is that the mass distribution of information can be leveraged to form better lateral connections and networks of these small by dynamic organizations to share best practices and lessons.

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