The Next Stage podcast by Web Summit

For centuries, millions of people have been brutally crushed beneath the jackboot of institutional racism. Systemic revolution to eradicate oppression is long overdue. This session welcomes influential civil rights leaders to discuss how, collectively, we can rise to the challenge.

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It all comes down to storytelling. Setting the narratives straight for a new product or a spin-off? Let experienced raconteurs lead the way.

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Journalist and whistleblower, Gretchen Carlson will talk paving the way for #MeToo and her continued advocacy for victims of sexual harassment.

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From viral sensations to culture-making moments, TikTok captured our hearts and attention this year.

Join entrepreneur, marketing guru and internet personality Gary Vaynerchuk, and TikTok’s vice president of global business solutions, Blake Chandlee, as they discuss what's been an incredible year for the app. Learn what the future looks like for content, marketing and brands on the short-form video platform, and discover everything you wanted to know about TikTok from the experts.

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It couldn't be a busier time for the American Civil Liberties Union.

Amid a Covid-19 pandemic and protest pandemonium, the organisation must protect the vulnerable and fight discrimination, whether on the streets, behind bars, or at the polls. As an election looms and racial tensions rage on,

ACLU president Susan Herman joins us for a candid fireside chat on how her staff face these challenges –remotely – and how she keeps spirits high when the stakes are higher.

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The American judicial system is structurally racist, perpetuating an injustice within American society. Major criminal justice reform is needed, but how can it be achieved? 

We are joined by Reform Alliance's president, Bob Pilon, and CEO, Van Jones, who will share how they have been working on giving a voice to the voiceless and freedom to the chained.

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Much has been said about the 'new normal', but what will our return to regular life look like? Has the narrative around 'peak performance' and productivity actually changed, or do old habits die hard? 

Entrepreneur and wellness advocate Arianna Huffington shares the learnings that Thrive Global has gathered over the last few months.

In this fireside interview, international superstar David Guetta talks about producing music during the pandemic. 

It’s been an incredible year for the DJ and producer, who has raised more than US$1.5 million in Covid-19 relief and has broken the Guinness World Record for the most-watched livestream on Facebook.

In the last few months, news has stepped into the sun as a global force for good, communicating the message on how we can stop spreading Covid-19. 

The fight against fake news has taken on fresh significance in these trying times, but are we winning it?

At a crucial time in democratic history, these three speakers are doing what they can to make a difference. 

Co-founders Mark Kassen, Joe Kiani and Captain America himself - Chris Evans - are here to talk about A Starting Point, their civic engagement video-based app that helps voters better understand the issues of the day.

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