Pamela Hartigan is Director of the Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship at Saïd Business School and Founding Partner of Volans Ventures. She spent eight years as the Managing Director of the Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship where she created the vision, strategic orientation and management of the Schwab Foundation from its inception. She is a widely recognised global leader in the field of social entrepreneurship and co-authored ‘The Power of Unreasonable People: How Entrepreneurs Create Markets to Change the World’.

 

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Addressing The Talent Gap - 2008

Social entrepreneurs increasingly report that access to human capital is one of the biggest challenges they face. This raises a whole host of challenges around recruiting and retaining the right talent to ...

Addressing The Talent Gap

 

 
 
 

David and Goliath Revisited: Partnerships Between Social Entrepreneurs and Big Business - 2012

How do successful partnerships between social entrepreneurs and big business get going?  What are the essential building blocks involved?  What are the tensions that might arise moving forward?  This session is one ...

David and Goliath Revisited: Partnerships Between Social Entrepreneurs and Big Business

 

 
 
 
 
 
 

Sessions

Wed, March 28, 14:00 - 16:00

Wed, March 28, 14:00 - 16:00

The Problems and Perils of Scaling

Speakers: Ashok Khosla, Mel Young, Pamela Hartigan, Mechai Viravaidya

Thu, March 27, 14:00 - 16:00

Thu, March 27, 14:00 - 16:00

Addressing The Talent Gap

Speakers: Marc Freedman, Rodrigo Baggio, Deepti Doshi, Ngwarati Mashonga, Pamela Hartigan

Fri, March 27, 14:30 - 16:00

Fri, March 27, 14:30 - 16:00

Closing Plenary Of The 2009 Skoll World Forum

Speakers: John Wood, Lord Puttnam Of Queensgate, Soraya Salti, Colin Mayer, Jeff Skoll

Wed, April 14, 17:00 - 18:30

Wed, April 14, 17:00 - 18:30

Opening Plenary Of The 2010 Skoll World Forum

Speakers: Vusi Mahlasela, John Ydstie, Dr. Felix Phiri, Faith Nkala, Diana Good

Fri, April 16, 14:30 - 16:00

Fri, April 16, 14:30 - 16:00

Closing Plenary Of The 2010 Skoll World Forum

Speakers: Caroline Casey, Aruna Roy, Nikhil Dey, Shankar Singh, Tim Smit

Thu, March 29, 09:00 - 10:30

Thu, March 29, 09:00 - 10:30

Morning Plenary

Speakers: Gordon Brown, Eve Ensler, Nick Danziger, Stephan Chambers, Pamela Hartigan

Thu, April 11, 10:00 - 11:30

Thu, April 11, 10:00 - 11:30

Thursday Morning Plenary

Speakers: Pamela Hartigan, Jacqueline Novogratz, Molly Melching, Adrian Anatawan, Marina Silva