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There is no "they" who should determine our future. We are the "they."Futurist, author, and educator Lisa Kay Solomon believes in doing hard things, optimistically.
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Bonus: Faith, AI and the Future of Hope with Engineer Jeremy Kirshbaum and Futurist Bob Johansen (opens the original)
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What does it take to have hope when the future feels increasingly brittle, anxious, nonlinear, and incomprehensible? In this special bonus episode of How We Future , Lisa continues her conversation with futurist Bob Johansen and welcomes Jeremy Kirshbaum, co-authors of the forthcoming book Disciplines of Hope . Bob previously joined Lisa in Season 4 alongside Bishop Andy Doyle to explore the book’s ideas around faith, hope, and action. This time, Jeremy brings the lens of the intersection of gen
Why Changing Your Situation Works with Psychologist Angela Duckworth (opens the original)
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What if you can become your best self by changing the situation around you? In our season 4 finale of How We Future , Lisa Kay Solomon talks with psychologist, University of Pennsylvania professor, and author Angela Duckworth about her new book, Situated , and the powerful role our environments, relationships, and circumstances play in shaping what we think, feel, and do. Angela’s previous book, Grit , explores how to leverage our inner qualities. Now, she’s examining the “outside game”: the men
Walking Towards the Unknown with Management Innovator Nilofer Merchant (opens the original)
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You don't have to fix what failed you. You can build what frees you. In this episode of How We Future , Lisa Kay Solomon and Nilofer Merchant talk about Nilofer’s new book, Our Best Work , and why to question the invisible norms that are limiting the way we work and lead. Nilofer argues that many of the ways we measure work today focus on what has already happened—revenue, productivity, efficiency—rather than the leading indicators that tell us whether we’re actually doing the work needed to cre
How Purpose Can Amplify Your Talent with CEO Jennifer Dulski (opens the original)
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Your career doesn’t have to follow a straight line to have a clear purpose. Lisa talks with Jennifer Dulski on this week’s episode of How We Future . Jennifer is an entrepreneur, Stanford Business School Professor, and author of Purposeful . Jennifer’s own career has taken her from teaching and nonprofits to Yahoo, Google, Facebook, Change.org , and her current company, Rising Team. But what all these roles have in common is that Jennifer has been devoting her life to amplifying the potential in
Practicing Hope to Prep for the Future with Futurist Bob Johansen and Bishop Andy Doyle (opens the original)
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When the future feels brittle, how do we find hope? In this episode of How We Future , Lisa talks with futurist Bob Johansen and Bishop Andy Doyle, co-authors of Disciplines of Hope: Generating Faith in the Future for an Anxious Age , about what it means to build faith in the future when the world feels increasingly uncertain, brittle, and chaotic. Bob and Andy explore why clarity is more useful than certainty, how we can use hope as a discipline, and why navigating the future requires practicin
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