
Dev Aujla
Social Entrepreneur & Founder of DreamNow
Dev Aujla is the founder of DreamNow, a charitable organization that produces ideas that do good for the world. Aujla is also the co-author, along with Billy Parish, of Making Good: Finding Meaning, Money, and Community in a Changing World, a book which shows others how to create a meaningful career. Focusing on teaching people how to use their resources and ideas to make money and make a positive social contribution, Aujla’s groundbreaking ideas are changing the way that people are getting involved and building careers.
Dev Aujla is the founder and executive director of DreamNow, a charitable organization that produces ideas that do good for the world. DreamNow brings people together, raises money and plans for the growth of ideas.
The ideas that Aujla has played a role in producing reach over fifty thousand people annually and have collectively raised over 1.5 million dollars. DreamNow is best known for both launching "Continuum," a social enterprise that provides follow-up for conferences and research on how a new generation can make money and change the world.
A the co-author, along with Billy Parish, of Making Good: Finding Meaning, Money, and Community in a Changing World, a book which shows others how to create a meaningful career, Aujla is also a blogger for The Huffington Post on social entrepreneurship and has been featured throughout numerous media outlets including, Time Magazine, The Globe and Mail and CBC Newsworld.
Aujla holds an English Literature degree from the University of Western Ontario and currently lives and works in both Toronto and New York.
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1. NEW: Making Good: Finding Meaning, Money, and Community in a Changing World
As a social entrepreneur, Dev Aujla believes that today's generation can have both meaningful careers AND financial autonomy. Parish shares the wisdom outlined in his book (co-authored with Billy Parish) Making Good: Finding Meaning, Money, and Community in a Changing World to show others how they can find and create jobs that support the environment and local communities.
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Dev was a powerful speaker who was able to share his personal experience and his professional expertise in a way that made everyone in the room see the world in a different light. He helped us see that nothing was impossible, so long as we are willing to dream.
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February 2012Making Good
As we emerge from the recession, a generation is searching for practical answers about how to succeed and make positive change in the world. With real-life success stories and practical advice and exercises, Making Good outlines how to find opportunities to effect change and make money. These opportunities are not just for entrepreneurs and Fortune 500 companies: Making Good shows step-by-step how any person can achieve financial autonomy, capitalize on global changes to infrastructure, and learn from everyday success stories, providing the skills and insights this generation needs to succeed and build careers and lives of consequence.
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