WILL GOSSIN

Founder & Principal Coach

From Classrooms. Around the World.

At LoveWRK, Will prepares leaders and creators for their defining moments.

At the University of Chicago, Will teaches entrepreneurship and innovation. He has held faculty appointments at the Harris School of Public Policy, Chicago Booth School of Business, the Law School, and the Crown School. He has taught and coached teams globally in Hong Kong, India, and London. His courses focus on innovating through uncertainty and have included new venture creation in highly-regulated industries, product development, public sector innovation, as well as creativity and human-centered design. Will has coached and advised over 150 executive teams from early stage to Series A and beyond.

In addition to teaching, Will is a recognized expert in leadership. He designed and runs the Leadership Program for the University of Chicago’s Harris School of Public Policy, which established the Leadership Studio for high-touch, personalized development of their most experienced and ambitious students.  In the past he served as a career coach for over 1200 graduate students and alumni from the University of Chicago and advised professionals and creatives from across the U.S. on their careers, projects, and businesses.

In recognition of his contributions to the University, he was awarded the University of Chicago Staff Social Impact Award.

Award Winning. Training.

In addition to an advanced degree in social science research from the University of Chicago and a background in economics and biology, Will trained as a counselor and earned a MA in mental health counseling at the University of Cincinnati.

He was selected for Cincinnati’s Morry Rosenthal Award for Caring, Love of Learning, & Excellence in Counseling–given to one student each year.