EPISODE · Jul 21, 2025 · 3 MIN
Ep 6:The Business of Early Learning- Rethinking Impact through Social
from Our Voice, our future, Stories of hope to bring change · host Breadline Africa
Enterprise Hosted by: Kelsley Sharpley (Masicorp Education Centre) Guest: Marli Hoffman (Education Innovator & TEDx Speaker) What if preschools weren’t just places of care, but dynamic micro-enterprises that uplift whole communities? In this episode, we sit down with Marli Hoffman, early learning pioneer and advocate for tech-enabled education, to explore how social enterprise models are shifting the early childhood development (ECD) sector from surviving to thriving. From the digital classrooms of Little Ashford to scalable models like GROW Educare and SmartStart, we dive into how women-led ECD centres are building sustainable, high-quality learning spaces while empowering educators and families. Hosted by Kelsley Sharpley of Masicorp, this conversation bridges community infrastructure, women’s leadership, digital inclusion, and the future of ECD in South Africa. Episode coming soon
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Enterprise Hosted by: Kelsley Sharpley (Masicorp Education Centre) Guest: Marli Hoffman (Education Innovator & TEDx Speaker) What if preschools weren’t just places of care, but dynamic micro-enterprises that uplift whole communities? In this episode, we sit down with Marli Hoffman, early learning pioneer and advocate for tech-enabled education, to explore how social enterprise models are shifting the early childhood development (ECD) sector from surviving to thriving. From the digital classrooms of Little Ashford to scalable models like GROW Educare and SmartStart, we dive into how women-led ECD centres are building sustainable, high-quality learning spaces while empowering educators and families. Hosted by Kelsley Sharpley of Masicorp, this conversation bridges community infrastructure, women’s leadership, digital inclusion, and the future of ECD in South Africa. Episode coming soon
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