Lessons from Brian Jellison

Brian Jellison, the transformative leader of Roper Technologies, paired a contrarian strategic mind with disciplined shareholder value creation, trusting business unit leaders with genuine autonomy and cultivating a performance culture that attracted and retained top talent.

Lessons from Jonathan Haidt

Jonathan Haidt, a social psychologist, examines modern happiness through ancient wisdom and contemporary psychology, using the idea of the divided self to explore how enduring insights about human nature can be tested against current understanding.

Lessons from Kenneth O. Stanley

Kenneth O. Stanley, an AI researcher known for open-endedness and neuroevolution, challenges conventional goal-setting through the “objective paradox”: rigid pursuit of ambitious targets can obstruct the unexpected discoveries required to reach them in practice.

Lessons from Demis Hassabis

Demis Hassabis, co-founder and CEO of Google DeepMind and a Nobel laureate in Chemistry, is a leading artificial intelligence voice whose thinking frames a vital question: what ultimate goal should guide AI’s potential and future trajectory?

Lessons from Robert Wright

Robert Wright, an author and thinker spanning evolutionary psychology, religion, history, and humanity’s future, examines how natural selection distorts judgment while cooperation, mutual benefit, and increasingly complex interdependence may give history a discernible direction.

Lessons from Michael Heppell

Michael Heppell, a bestselling author and speaker in personal and professional development, argues that mindset can transform situations: flip your perspective, reject comfortable mediocrity, and pursue the standard of “brilliance” rather than settling for merely good.

Lessons from Katy Milkman

Katy Milkman, a behavioral scientist and Wharton School professor, studies the science of change, identifying practical ways to overcome recurring barriers between intentions and goals while sharpening the questions we ask about behavior and willpower.

Lessons from Carmine Gallo

Carmine Gallo, a communication expert, equips professionals to inspire, persuade, and ignite change by studying the world’s most captivating communicators, with storytelling emerging as a central tool for turning ideas into messages that move people.

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