Author

From April 2024 to late 2025, George was the Chronicle of Philanthropy’s editor-at-large. His journalistic career started at The Wall Street Journal, where he shared in a Pulitzer Prize for national reporting. Other writing homes have included Fast Company, Forbes, and Bloomberg View. He has been a trustee of two nonprofits — and a persistent explorer of philanthropy-related themes on a wide variety of business beats. George has written five business books, including the New York Times bestseller Perfect Enough. He also was a senior editor-at-large at LinkedIn, where he specialized in data-driven journalism and launched “The Wider Good” newsletter on the side.