Think Like a Mother (Or: Why Stakeholder Capitalism is a Dangerous Concept)
I’ve just given a short talk to a corporate audience at a daylong online conference. I was invited to help close out the day with some provocative thoughts. And still, it felt risky and brave. Here’s the description of the session, as it was given to me:...
Preparing the Ground for a More Perfect Union
Just over half the US population and much of the rest of the world is puzzling over one question: why would anyone (much less 70 million people) continue to support Trump, given everything he and those associated with him have said and done? In fact, a growing number...
Singing in the Dusk
Last week, I facilitated a virtual summit on the need and opportunity for profound change in how our society cares for its elderly. And as so often happens in my work, there were lessons for all of us, as we look for wiser, more compassionate ways to care for each...
Architects as Activists: A Love Letter to Those Who Shape Our World
I have this strange occupational hazard in which I fall in love a little with whatever group I am serving, even if the encounter is brief – even, I’m discovering, if the interaction is separated by monitors and keyboards within the constraints of social...
Travel to Tomorrow: An Emerging Vision for the Tourism Industry
“Could tourism possibly create more value with fewer visitors, giving them the space to discover the things we want to share, the things that make us unique?” This is the provocative question offered by Peter de Wilde, the director of regional tourism authority Visit...Page 3 of 9
