Chapter One. Organizations and Change

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In 1993, Eric Saperston graduated from college and bought a 1971 Volkswagen Bus. He set off with his golden retriever, Jack, on a journey. Eric said that he had decided to call some of the most powerful people in the world and ask them out for a cup of coffee. His adventures have been documented in the film The Journey. All of us who have been intrigued by a new idea and set off to try to introduce it have felt like this—excited, anticipating a great adventure, ready for a journey! We hope you see these pages as a guidebook when you need help along the way.

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