The future seemed closer in California than it does in Philadelphia where I’m writing this post. California also seemed to be having a more active conversation with its past, despite there being historical touchstones like the Liberty Bell and … [Continue reading]
Not so long ago, jobs came with a bundle of economic advantages beyond a paycheck. Those advantages included health insurance for you and your family and a pension or post-retirement paycheck based on your years with your employer and how much you’d … [Continue reading]
This week I've re-worked a post from last August in the first of a two-part consideration on the future of work. Today, it's envisioning a workforce where more of us will be working for ourselves, selling increments of our time and talent in what … [Continue reading]
Good work always has a long-term goal. I’m thinking this week about long-term goals of mine, like acting to confront climate change and the assaults on knowledge by misinformation. Both goals are intertwined and both seem difficult if not impossible … [Continue reading]
Conversations that change minds always appeal to people’s priorities.These are conversations we've had here about subjects like the risks of climate change (“An Enabling Perspective for Our Wounded World”), the current imbalances in the American … [Continue reading]
