About The Author

Dr. Warner Woodworth is a committed Christian and global social entrepreneur who has helped raise more than $1.4 billion for combating poverty by achieving social and economic impacts. He is the author of 12 books and 360 articles. He holds a Ph.D. in organizational behavior from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. He has consulted with large corporations globally, and he designed and taught the first U.S. courses in Microcredit and Social Entrepreneurship using sustainable business strategies—topics now taught at more than 600 American colleges. With collaborators, he founded or served on the boards of some 41 NGOs, including Mentors International, Ouelessebougou Alliance, and Unitus, now operating in 62 nations. Dr. Woodworth has been honored with the Faculty Pioneer Award for global impacts from the Aspen Institute in New York and the Social Entrepreneurship Teaching Award at the Skoll World Forum at Oxford University and has served as a faculty member at numerous universities worldwide.