How We Work
We support our participants in writing, publishing, and marketing their books and ideas to the people who matter most.
A Shared Purpose
Our shared aim is real-world impact: clearer ideas, broader reach, and tangible shifts in conversations, policies, or practices that advance the changes we want to see in the world.
How the Worldshapers Programs Work
Our programs are designed to amplify the efforts of social-change activists aligned with our mission. We offer comprehensive support to help you develop your ideas into impactful content—such as books, podcasts, or other media—and promote your work effectively.
Book Proposal Development
We offer a 3-month program designed to help you create a book proposal and to get you started on the path to writing and publishing your book. Read more and apply here.
Authorship Support
We guide participants through the process of researching and writing high-quality, nonfiction books and media geared toward social impact.
Marketing and Promotion
We help build your visibility even before your content is launched through strategies for platform-building, content marketing, and social media strategy.
Distribution Opportunities
We aid in finding the best publishing or distribution channels that align with your objectives and target audience.
Launch Support
We coordinate outreach campaigns, arrange media appearances, and offer media training to maximize the impact of your content.
Post-Launch Promotion
After your content is out in the world, we continue to promote you and your work, helping you optimize opportunities to further your advocacy.
Participant Goals
The goals we set together will depend on your focus and your project. Here are some examples of what we might aim for:
Build a Platform
Grow your audience and establish yourself as a recognized expert in advancing constructive solutions to big challenges.
Launch Big Ideas
Publish meaningful work that resonates with your audience, influences public discourse, and ultimately creates tangible change.
Build Networks
Connect with other high-profile advocates and influential figures in your field.
Increase Visibility
Engage with media, speaking events, and other platforms to promote your message.
General Application
If our Book Proposal Program does not fit your situation or circumstances (for example, you already have a manuscript or a proposal), feel free to send us a general expression of interest here.