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Do you understand your customer?

Join Impact Hub and Terri Barreiro, author of Social Entrepreneurship: From Issue to Viable Plan, to gain insights and guidance on building and growing your social enterprise venture through customer interaction, and the gathering of information to define the right customer segments.  

Terri is a co-founder and venture coach at Impact Hub MSP, a consultant to nonprofits and philanthropic organizations, and Principal at Cogent Consulting PBC. She is also an adjunct instructor and fellowship advisor at the Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota. 

She is co-author of Social Entrepreneurship: the Journey from Issue to Viable Venture and founder of the Donald McNeely Center for Entrepreneurship. With over 30 years of experience in United Way, corporate giving, and family foundation operations, she is an expert in systems change and advising mission-driven ventures.

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Do you understand your customer?

Date

June 10, 2026

Time

10:00 am - 11:30 am

Location

Impact Hub Minneapolis - St. Paul
825 Washington Ave SE #200, Minneapolis, MN 55414

Presented by

Impact Hub

Cost

$40

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