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Inspired by friends, colleagues and people all over the world who are responding with courage and initiative to the crisis, this week we’re launching the Reset Club. The idea had been brewing for a while, but Nassim Nicholas Taleb, author…
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Early this March we bought our plane tickets to Portugal and mapped out an itinerary which would begin in Lisbon and take us north via train to Aveiro where we’d deliver another innovation workshop with our partner Sandro Pinto of…
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Rules have become a pandemic flashpoint, the underbelly of the hugely important question of how and when stores and businesses should reopen. Epidemiologists and government officials dominate the debate, but what about other voices? Artists and legendary entrepreneurs have always…
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A White House engulfed in chaos – with aides to Trump and Pence testing positive – foreshadows a tricky path to reopening the US economy. Entire business sectors that just two months ago were selling popular products and services are…
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