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Wayne Elsey

Executive Contributor

Founder of Elsey Enterprises

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Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because of their knowledge and valuable insight within their area of expertise.

Wayne Elsey

Founder of Elsey Enterprises

Wayne Elsey is the founder of Elsey Enterprises. Among his independent brands, he is also the founder of Funds2Orgs. This social enterprise helps nonprofits, schools, churches, civic groups, individuals, and others raise funds while helping to support micro-enterprise (small business) opportunities in developing nations and the environment.

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Why Create New Companies That Couldn’t Exist 10 Years Ago

"It's impossible" is something I've heard over and over, and perhaps you have too. When it happens, it lights me up because it is a challenge in building new companies or expanding my legacy brands.

How to Create Lasting Change and Leave a Legacy

If you know me, you know I've created a decades-long career in the shoe business, including as a global social entrepreneur. During my work, I've learned a lot about shoes, such as how they're made.

Hand Up, Not Handout – Changing Global Philanthropic Work

Have you ever considered that the old ways of doing philanthropic work are broken? I've always believed that the best way to support people in our communities across our country and worldwide is to give them opportunities.

Social Impact and Profit – Why Old Paycheck Ideas Don’t Apply

When young people graduate from high school or college, by and large, they’re looking to earn a good living and, in some cases, to also make the world a better place. They expect to be treated with...

Why Social Enterprises Are Tackling Fast Fashion's Waste Crisis

There was a time when people bought clothes that lasted for a year or more. However, today's fashion landscape is about trendy...

My Story of Merging Profit with Green Entrepreneurship

One of the most significant things about the fires in Los Angeles in early 2025 is that they happened in winter. In other words...

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CREA Global Awards presented to

Wayne Elsey

Founder of Elsey Enterprises

The CREA Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition for their creative and innovative ideas, adaptability in business, or for their contributions to sustainability and mental health projects.

Caroline Winkvist

Editor-In-Chief

Daniel Ålund

Selection Committee

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Brainz 500 Global Awards presented to

Wayne Elsey

Founder of Elsey Enterprises

Brainz 500 Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition of their entrepreneurial success, achievements, and dedication to helping others.

Caroline Winkvist

Editor-In-Chief

Fredrik Elfqvist

Selection Committee

Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because of their knowledge and valuable insight within their area of expertise.

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