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James recently wrote a new piece for the Huffington Post taking a deeper look at the dichotomy between high student debt and the ever rising unemployment rate.  Check it out HERE

Wow! Amazingly unexpected trip to lecture at the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, CO at the beginning of May.  The audience consisted mainly of scientists and researchers, who as a whole were way [...]

I had the incredible honor of speaking to a group of graduate students and entrepreneurs at MIT on April 24.  The Legatum Center for Development & Entrepreneurshipis, in my view, one of the    most cutting-edge [...]

I had an amazing time visiting Brussels, Belgium, recently to address a crop of student social entrepreneurs from around the world who are focused on food systems and disruptive innovation.  I always say that I [...]

Very excited to have a guest blog post on Blake Mycoskie’s blog for Start Something that Matters.  Thanks to TOMS and Blake for inviting me to contribute.  The post can be read here.  TOMS embodies [...]

A fun little Q&A with the New York Post.  A few slight misquotes, but in everyone’s defense I did the interview in a car on the way to the airport and service was cutting in [...]

Students in Wyoming set to Shake the World This past weekend I had the pleasure of speaking to a group of extremely forward-thinking college students and activists in Wyoming.  Topics ranged from sustainable [...]

It’s been a while since I’ve had a chance to check in as the last few weeks have been incredibly busy, including a mind-blowing impact event in Squaw Valley with some amazing friends and  colleagues. [...]

A massive Thank You to  Matthew Bishop of The Economist and Shaifali Puri of Scientists Without Borders for organizing and hosting a privateShake the World book launch at The Back Room in New York City [...]

I was pleasantly surprised to wake up to a bunch of emails about today’s review of Shake the World in the Los Angeles Times.  The best part is I had no idea the review was [...]