Author Archives: willswanson

Moving Forward

As the fellowship comes to a close I’m left with more questions than answers. How do I take what I learned from an amazing entrepreneur like Operation ASHA country director Jacqueline Chen and apply it to my own career? How … Continue reading

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Meeting Challenges with Creativity

A lesson I learned in Cambodia is that the key prerequisite for creativity is desire. People can come up with inspiring outside the box solutions to the most vexing of problems if the problems mean enough to them. Nowhere is … Continue reading

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A Long Road to the GSBF

It is hard to explain a calling to the GSBF because what underpins the entire social entrepreneurship sector seems in part to be a contradiction. There is a focus on efficiency and in many cases profitability but, at the same … Continue reading

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