Category Archives: Social Change

My Podcast Interviews

Over the years, I’ve been privileged to be invited as a guest on several podcasts. Here’s a selection of them, for your listening pleasure:

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My Stanford Social Innovation Review series

I’ve collaborated with the Stanford Social Innovation Review to write a series of articles about our work in social innovation education. Here is the list of articles I wrote or co-wrote as part of the series, in chronological order. In July 2017, … Continue reading

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Greening the Grassroots: Re-thinking African Conservation Funding

In the spring and summer of 2022, I worked with a wonderful organization called Maliasili to explore how we can improve the flow of funding to African-led organizations working on biodiversity conservation and natural resource management, two areas of work that have always … Continue reading

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In Conversation with LinkedIn Influencer Madeline Mann, the ‘Self-Made Millennial’

In my first experience of being interviewed by an ‘influencer’, I was delighted to join Madeline Mann on her popular vodcast, Self-Made Millennial. We really connected on the idea that you don’t have to sacrifice a good income in order … Continue reading

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Book Discussion on Network Capital

I was interviewed by Network Capital founder Utkarsh Amitabh for their large global community on the topics we wrote about in The New Reason to Work. Check out the conversation here.

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Essay in Next Billion

Based on The New Reason to Work, the folks at Next Billion invited me to contribute an essay about the book’s core message. You can read the essay here.

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The New Reason to Work – My Book!

On November 29, 2021, my book, co-authored with colleague and dear friend Ilaina Rabbat, was published! It’s available on Amazon in Kindle, paperback or hardcover, as well as on most other book-selling sites. We were delighted when the book reached #1 on … Continue reading

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How to Build a Career that Will Change the World

Along with my co-author Ilaina, I was delighted to join the co-founder of Escape the City for a fireside chat about our new book, The New Reason to Work. Watch the conversation here.

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Building a Career of Purpose – a Fireside Chat

I really enjoyed speaking with the students of The Brandling’s “Brand the Change” online course. Watch the talk here: You can also read the transcript of the session here.

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An Unconventional Take on the Future of Education

Arthan invited me to give a keynote speech at their virtual conference on Building Civil Society Organizations. You can read the text here. If you’re more of a video person, you can watch the recording here

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