Author Archives: Erin Worsham

Recapping a Fantastic Year

Posted on May 21, 2013 by Erin Worsham

Now that we have handed out diplomas, said our goodbyes, and are closing out the academic year, we wanted to take a moment to reflect on the year. We started off with a grand celebration of our 10 year anniversary … Continue reading →

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Leading a Unique Life: A Message to our Graduates

Posted on May 20, 2013 by Erin Worsham

Another year, another set of bittersweet goodbyes as our graduates throw their caps and hold their diplomas in hand. We send them off in to a world full of challenges that are ever changing and growing in complexity. But also … Continue reading →

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Lock, Stock and Anchor for Maximum Impact

Posted on May 15, 2013 by Erin Worsham

Cathy Clark and Matt Allen of CASE i3, Bonny Moellenbrock of the SJF Institute, and Chinwe Onyeagoro of O-H Community Partners recently released a report, “Accelerating Impact Enterprises: How to Lock, Stock and Anchor Impact Enterprises for Maximum Impact.” This … Continue reading →

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Motorcycles, Africa and Healthcare

Posted on May 9, 2013 by Erin Worsham

This post was written by Nicole Hawkins, a rising second year student at Fuqua and a CASE Fellow. What do motorcycles, Africa and healthcare have in common?  The 2013 CASE Enterprising Social Innovation (ESI) Award winners, Riders for Health! Riders … Continue reading →

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“Be A Social Entrepreneur” with Greg Dees

Posted on April 30, 2013 by Erin Worsham

This post originally appeared on Southern New Hampshire University’s Be a Social Entrepreneur blog. To read the original post, click here. J. Gregory Dees has been the recipient of the Ashoka and Aspen Institute Lifetime Achievement Award in Social Entrepreneurship … Continue reading →

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Best Practices in Impact Investing Emerge at Oxford

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Erin Worsham

This post was written by Greg Payne, a second year Duke MBA student as well as a CASE and CASE i3 Fellow. The overcast sky and 45′F weather in Oxford could not dim the excitement and anticipation of the Impact … Continue reading →

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Education, Global Health & Community Development at SBSI 2013

Posted on April 12, 2013 by Erin Worsham

This post was written by Maddy Devine, a first year student at Fuqua and one of the track managers for the 2013 SBSI conference.  Read more about the conference in the previous post here. As one of the track managers … Continue reading →

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Reaching Beyond the Bottom Line at SBSI 2013

Posted on April 8, 2013 by Erin Worsham

This post was written by Kirsten Hagfors, one of this year’s conference co-directors. Kirsten will soon graduate from Duke with a joint MBA/MEM (Master of Environmental Management) degree. This past February the Duke MBA Net Impact Club held its signature … Continue reading →

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Building the Impact Investing Space in Latin America

Posted on March 25, 2013 by Erin Worsham

This post was written by Karina Pena of the Americas Society / Council of the Americas (AS/COA).  Read the original post on their website. On March 6, AS/COA held an expert panel on impact investing and social entrepreneurship in Latin … Continue reading →

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Inaugural Duke Symposium on Scaling Innovations in Global Health

Posted on March 20, 2013 by Erin Worsham

CASE is excited to announce the inaugural 2013 Duke Symposium on Scaling Innovations in Global Health. The Symposium is open to the public.  Activities will include networking opportunities, panel discussions and an exposition of SEAD global healthcare innovators. Date: Friday, … Continue reading →

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