Embedded below is a TED-talk recorded on February 2008. Dave Egger tells us how he combined his professional live as a writer with his engagement for local schools.
A heartwarming talk about how his 826 Valencia tutoring center inspired others around the world to open.
About leyssensjan
Jan Leyssens is a designer and entrepreneur who strongly believes you can’t turn sustainability into a positive story if your main focus is on negative impact. When designing, he is always looking for the overlap between activism and entrepreneurship, technology and community.
His main expertise lies in strategic business model development, Circular Economy, the makermovement, and social innovation.
With a background in Industrial Design, Jan quickly shifted his focus towards business design and using the design process in strategic management.
Jan is the father of two kids and founder & CEO of Regenerative Design, co-founder of Full Circle, ImpactBoost, and the Circular Design map, podcaster, storyteller, and changemaker.
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