by Elizabeth Gage | Jun 10, 2018 | Education, Standard of Living, Uncategorized
The Magic of MentoringHow can we really make a difference? Since its inception, Project Redwood’s mission has been to achieve measurable objectives in reducing the causes and effects of poverty.Research has shown that one of the surest ways to help people lift...
by Laura Power | Oct 16, 2017 | Education, Health and Nutrition, Standard of Living
Every year at Project Redwood, we learn about a diversity of ideas for abating extreme poverty, mostly submitted by young, creative social entrepreneurs. We debate their workability and impact, collectively drawing on our own business and personal experiences. But...
by PRW Blog | Aug 18, 2017 | Education, Partners Out and About
GSB 1980 Classmate Mo Virani has devoted his career to high technology and venture capital. After significant tenures with Hewlett Packard, Sun Microsystems, and Ziff Davis, Mo spent over a decade managing finance and administration for Mohr Davidow Ventures. He is...
by PRW Blog | Jun 19, 2017 | Education, Partners Out and About
Dan Whalen’s impressive vitae reveals his diverse interests as well as a knack for bridging the traditional and the entrepreneurial. Dan followed graduation from Saint John’s University of Minnesota with work on a factory assembly line and stints as a policy analyst...
by Laura Power | Apr 12, 2017 | Education, Partners Out and About
GSB classmate Antonio Puron’s education non-profit Inoma recently received a 2016 World Summit Award (WSA) for its comprehensive elementary school focused product, Tak-Tak-Tak.WSA winners are selected annually by a multi-national panel of jurors that evaluates...
by PRW Blog | Mar 14, 2017 | Education, Partners Out and About
Classmate Benjamin Fox spent most of two decades of his post-Stanford GSB career in health care administration and consulting. Unfortunately, the death of his wife followed by setbacks in a start-up mental health care business left him emotionally bereft and...
