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Peter Sims in The BLK SHP Collection

Apr 8, 2015

Want to Be a Great Entrepreneur?

The imperative of idealism

Alexa Clay in The BLK SHP Collection

May 10, 2015

Hack America

Field Notes from the Road

Peter Sims in The BLK SHP Collection

May 14, 2015

One Country. Two Worlds. One Idea.

Lately, I’ve felt increasingly conflicted. I’ve spent the past ten-plus years in the San Francisco…

Christopher Chavez in The BLK SHP Collection

May 12, 2015

Waking up America

Reflections from the BLK SHP Bus Tour

Kaz Brecher in The BLK SHP Collection

May 16, 2015

On Third Places and Junk Spaces and Butterflying with a Purpose

What am I doing here? Head spinning from an intense week during the penultimate module of the inaugural THNK Class in Vancouver, working on the Future of Capitalism, I fly home through LA and, less than 24 hours later, I…

BLK SHP in The BLK SHP Collection

Apr 24, 2018

Introducing the BLK SHP Bus Tour

Seven cities, 15 days, 9 artists, entrepreneurs, and dreamers, and one Willie Nelson band tour bus…

Christopher Chavez in The BLK SHP Collection

Jun 8, 2015

Hospitable Strangers

Garance Choko and Christopher Chavez

Sonia Sarkar in The BLK SHP Collection

May 3, 2015

Mobile, Selma, Montgomery: Part I

Two things that — not being an international rockstar — I had no idea to expect on a cross-country bus trip: (1) your bus driver is hugely important to your overall experience; (2) a steady state of exhaustion is really the best you can ask for as you power through from…

Todd Greer in The BLK SHP Collection

May 3, 2015

Can We Become a Community of Innovation or How Painful is Change

What is a community? How does it identify itself? What happens when change happens in community? Is “growth” (or change) necessarily a positive thing to all those experiencing it in a community?

Srinivas Rao in The BLK SHP Collection

Apr 10, 2015

You Were Born to Create

“In order to become unchained , you must accept the fact that you exist to create. When you engage in this idea, you express your unique passion” — Erik Wahl

The world around you is human made. The paper or screen you are reading these words on, the ink on the…

These were the top 10 stories published by The BLK SHP Collection; you can also dive into yearly archives: 2015, 2018.

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The BLK SHP Collection

We honor the black sheep — creators at the margins who are reinventing themselves, their organizations, and society for a purpose.

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