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Collaboration Across Social Boundaries: A Practical Guide

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Bringing the discovery to market through a startup company is an exhilarating but intimidating prospect, as the scientist has no private sector experience. An entrepreneur hoping to market affordable solar finds it necessary to collaborate with architects, materials scientists, and roofing contractors.

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We Must Be Founders

Stanford Social Innovation Review

In a multiracial democracy, HUD would actively shape the housing market so that everyone could afford a place to live—so that millions of families don’t have to worry whether they can make rent at the beginning every month. We must believe that these transformations are possible.