Having interviewed more than 50 ecosystem builders for social change, I’ve a few (50+) conversations about what drives them. When asked about their purpose, responses range from a desire to contribute to a world worth living in to creating equal access to opportunity, building community wealth and wellbeing, unlocking human potential and bringing your own […]
When Katrin-Tanja Davidsdottir became the Fittest Woman on Earth at the 2016 Crossfit Games, she looked at her coach Ben Bergeron who she had trained with day-in and day-out for years and said “I am not as happy as I thought I would be”. In part 1 of this series, we discussed the importance of […]
In my conversations over the years, social entrepreneurs, organizational leaders and some self-employed service providers (advisors and consultants) have shared with me – sworn to absolute secrecy – that they are secretly thinking about what’s next for them. I often get the sense that social entrepreneurs in particular feel guilty about wanting to experience new […]