Scott Hagedorn, Chief Solutions Architect at Publicis, tells us about his journey developing solutions that have transformed multiple industries, his experience leading organizations, and his focus now in unlocking the future of marketing and customer experiences through AI.

Andi Caruso, Co-Founder of Lyric Cycles, tells us about her exciting founder journey while diving into the challenges of establishing an international supply chain, finding a market and scaling a business that sells a large premium product, and how she found balance amongst it all.

Jennifer Kilian, Chief Experience Officer at Publicis Sapient, tells us about her incredible journey across the product and experience design industry, the exciting future of AI and Agentic in design and the unique ways that she has found balance across her career and personal life.

Sarah Pomeranz, CEO of Consultants for Impact, tells us about how her unique upbringing and early passion for making the world a better place led her to helping solve some of the worlds most challenging problems by connecting some of the world's most capable, ambitious and creative problem solvers to the organizations working on them.

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Sources mentioned:

• Why "scout mindset" is crucial to good judgment | Julia Galef | TEDxPSU

• U.S. Quietly Drafts Plan to End Program That Saved Millions From AIDS - The New York Times 

• The world is awful. The world is much better. The world can be much better. - Our World in Data

• U.S. Employee Engagement Sinks to 10-Year Low –Gallup

• Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us - Wikipedia. 

• You have 80,000 hours in your career. -80,000 Hours 

• Comparing charities: How big is the difference? –Giving What We Can

• How Rich Am I? - Giving What We Can 

• Our Network –Consultants for Impact 

• Mercy for Animals

• The Life You Can Save

• Open Philanthropy: *Disclosure - Open Philanthropy is a funder for Consultants for Impact.

• Lead exposure is invisible, widespread, and preventable. -Lead Exposure Elimination Project 

• Intrinsic Values Test -Clearer Thinking
  

Guillaume Laidet, CEO of Nivada Grenchen, Spaceone & Vulcain, tells us about his incredible journey through the watch industry both founding brands at the bleeding edge of innovation and re-founding brands steeped in rich history, and how scrappiness and resilience helped him navigate unexpected setbacks.

Jeff Briglia, President of Insurance at Hagerty, tells us about his growth into authentic leadership, how his breadth was a major differentiator across his journey, and how Hagerty is forming one of the most unique connections with its customers of any brand, in any industry.

Leila Seith Hassan, Chief Data Officer at Digitas UK and the Chair of the Marketing Ethics Committee for the Data and Marketing Association UK, tells us about the leaps she made with deep intentionality across her career, her keen focus on maintaining balance between work and life and leading by example for her teams, and how she once created her next opportunity even when it seemed that one didnt exist.

Joe Doran, Chief Product Officer at Epsilon, tells us about how his military career prepared him for success in the corporate world, the value of his journey across start ups and organizations of different sizes and shapes, and how his love for building product led him to Epsilon.

Priscilla Barolo, Head of Marketing & Communications at Neat, tells us about her journey at Zoom across its most explosive periods of growth, about stepping outside of her comfort zone while leaning on comfort, and about how in life and in work there re no silver bullets.

George Panopoulos, Founding Partner at Mercurios Strategic Consulting and Chairperson of the Board at OCAD, tells us about how inspiration from the lived experiences of family and his successful career across advertising and consulting, have led him to designing accessible experiences that are transformative for all users.