Learn about the Social Innovation Leadership Lab SIL² , a new asynchronous and AI-enhanced leadership training program for social enterprise leaders. SIL² is explicitly designed to close the gap between social mission and sustainable impact by offering short, applied, equity-centered online courses grounded in evidence. This appeal seeks Advisory Group participation from leaders across nonprofit and civic sectors to validate the course design, beta-test the custom AIM InsightOS AI agents, and ensure diverse community input before the platform's anticipated public cohort launch in summer 2026. The ultimate goal is to boost Denver’s social innovation capacity by combining academic rigor with networked, community-based learning.

Learn AIM, an AI-driven learning platform, uses the Accelerate Impact Model (AIM) to provide personalized education for social entrepreneurs. Developed by Barry J. Barresi, the platform leverages CustomGPT.AI for adaptive learning pathways, automated feedback, and multilingual support. It offers free access to various user personas, from students to experienced leaders, focusing on building sustainable social enterprises. The platform aims to democratize access to high-quality education and foster a global community of changemakers, promoting systemic change across various sectors. Future development plans include integrating AR/VR simulations and gamified learning.

Longevity Innovation Leadership

Based on the work of Dr. Barry Barresi, this AI-generated Podcast discusses the Longevity Innovation Strategies for Building Age-Inclusive Social Enterprises. It emphasizes the benefits of reverse mentorship, age-diverse teams, and strategic knowledge preservation for fostering innovation and organizational resilience. Dr. Barresi presents actionable strategies for implementing these practices, drawing on his experiences and research from various sources. Learn about the transformative potential of intergenerational collaboration to create more inclusive and adaptable organizations, ultimately enhancing their impact. The piece concludes by encouraging social enterprises to adopt these approaches to build a more sustainable and impactful future.