thinkfuture: technology, philosophy and the future

Hybrid and remote work let you integrate blocks of fun. --- https://ideateandexecute.com

The news is the News because it hardly ever happens, so it's a very poor indicator of a problem that needs to be solved. The news constantly reports negative things that are out of the ordinary, and if they are rare, then is it really a big problem to be solved? --- https://ideateandexecute.com

Laine Clark serves as the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Manager for The Good Food Institute (GFI), helping emerging companies in the alternative proteins sector as they launch and scale. In addition to founding her own company that she exited through acquisition in 2016, she has worked with numerous startups for more than 20 years. Since 2017, she has been an Entrepreneur in Residence for Georgetown University’s Entrepreneurship Initiative at the McDonough School of Business. Additionally, she has served as an entrepreneurship mentor for George Washington University’s Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, including engagements with the NSF I-Corps Program and the Korean Innovation Center. Laine holds a BA in Communications from Wake Forest University.

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You don't have to be the same person you were yesterday. We see patterns in the world and think that we can predict things based on the past, but we can't. The future can be all new if we want it to be.

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When hiring the right people, you must understand that both the people and your organization should be flexible. 

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Dr. Ciela Hartanov was part of the founding team of The Google School for Leaders and Head of Next Practice Innovation and Strategy at Google, where she developed projects designed to shape the future of leadership and work. She currently runs humcollective, a boutique strategy and innovation firm that helps companies, executives, and teams make sense of the forces shaping the future and prepare strategically.

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/cielarose/

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https://humcollective.co

Part 4 of 4: What is the Minimum Amount of work that we will need to complete to get our jobs done? It will be different for every role. 

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Part 3 of 4: Instead of figuring out how to improve our current food infrastructure, have we been able to figure out the Minimum Viable Food product that we will need to survive. We made a lot of progress in that space, but we need to do more. 

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As an Innovation Catalyst, I help make the abstract real through innovative methodologies to build new digital products. I lead efforts in future visioning, ethnographic research, design strategy, product & market validation, and service design. Originally trained as an architect, I'm most curious lately about opportunities that weave together physical space and digital experience in both urban and rural environments.

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Part 2 of 4: Have we figured out what the Minimum Viable Domicile should be for human beings? There are some basic requirements that humans need in a home; why not invent that and use that to solve the problems of homelessness? --- https://ideateandexecute.com