Preparing for a World That Doesn't Exist - Yet with Neil Richardson

October 31, 2016
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There is a new world coming, a world that doesn’t exist yet, but one that we can prepare for all the same. It is a world that is even more fast-paced, interdependent and complex than we’ve ever seen before. It is a world that will need to be approached in a new way. This week’s guest, Neil Richardson, believes it is possible to prepare for this new world. Neil is a strategist and a public servant specializing in smart government advocacy and integral thinking. He is also the co-author of the recently released book, Preparing For A World That Doesn’t Exist-Yet. In this episode, join our host, Kate Ebner, for a conversation with Neil about his new book and how leaders can prepare for a world unlike any we’ve seen before.

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