Speakers
How to Robot-Proof Your Kids
Theoretical neuroscientist Vivienne offers a fresh take on the evolving relationship between humans and AI, exploring how we use AI as a tool to empower our children. Her talk will challenge us to consider how we can shape a better future by steering technology, rather than being steered by it.
Dr. Vivienne Ming, PhD
Professional Mad Scientist,
Chief Scientist at Dionysus Digital Health & The Human Trust
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Break Free from the Past
Eldra Jackson III doesn’t just give talks—he starts conversations that make you think, feel, and see things differently. His journey from prison to purpose is proof that real change is possible, no matter where you come from. Through raw stories and hard truths, Eldra helps people break free from old mindsets, heal from past struggles, and step into a more authentic way of living.
Eldra Jackson III
Executive Director, Inside Circle
Strategic Partner, The Trium Group
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The Politics of Leadership
Explore what politics can teach us about leadership, trust, and organizational change. Addisu, a political strategist who has led nationals campaigns, will join Marie Szuts to share lessons from the campaign trail that apply far politics.
Addisu Demissie
Political Strategist, 50+1 Strategies
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Redefining Work
What does it take to reinvent your career—or your company—in the age of AI? In this candid conversation, Suzy Welch and Shelby Wolpa will share stories from the front lines of organizational and personal transformation. Together, they’ll explore how leaders can adapt, evolve, and build meaningful work in an era defined by disruption.
Suzy Welch, PhD & Shelby Wolpa
Best-Selling Author, NYU Stern School of Business
Remote Work & People Strategy Advisor
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How To Not Know
Simone Stolzoff is a journalist and former IDEO design lead whose work explores the tangled relationship between identity, ambition, and work. He’ll share ideas from his upcoming book, an exploration of our craving for certainty in an uncertain world.
Simone Stolzoff
Author, The Good Enough Job
TED Speaker
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Robin P. Zander
Founder, Zander Media
Executive Director, Responsive Conference
Author, Responsive -
Vivienne Ming, PhD
Professional Mad Scientist,
Chief Scientist at Dionysus Digital Health & The Human Trust -
Andrea Robb
CEO and Founder, ARCx
Former VP of Talent, Autodesk
Former Director of Talent, AirBNB -
Sam Spurlin
Partner, The Ready
Co-host, At Work with The Ready -
Adam Rosendahl
Founder & CEO,
Late Nite Art -
Eldra Jackson III
Executive Director, Inside Circle
Strategic Partner, The Trium Group -
Shelby Wolpa
Founder, Shelby Wolpa Consulting
Former VP of People Operations at InVision, Instacart, OneMedical and Palantir -
Simone Stolzoff
Author, Good Enough Job
TED Speaker -
Doug Kirkpatrick
CEO at D'Artagnan Advisors
Co-Founder at Vibrancy
Author of The No-Limits Enterprise -
Ashley Whillans
Harvard Business School
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Jamie Woolf
Co-Founder, Creativity Partners
Former Director of Culture and Learning, Pixar Animation Studios -
Christopher Bell
President, Creativity Partners
Formerly, Skydance Animation Studios -
Addisu Demissie
50+1 Strategies
Democratic Party political strategist -
Marie Szuts
Marie Szuts
Marie Szuts Coaching & Consulting
Formerly, Head of People Figma -
Danielle Strachman
Founder and General Partner, 1517 Fund
Former Director, The Thiel Fellowship -
Craig Forman
Founder, CultureC
Former People Scientist, CultureAmp -
Tim Griffin
Vice President, Procurement
Amy's Kitchen -
Mike Masserman
Lecturer, UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs
Former Head of Global Policy & Social Impact, Lyft -
Suzy Welch, PhD
Faculty, NYU Stern School of Business
Author, Becoming You, The Welch Way -
Jenny Sauer-Klein
Founder, The Primary Shift
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Jacques Hebert
Communications Director
McKnight Foundation -
Eric Bahn
Co-founder & GP, Hustle Fund
Minivan Enthusiast -
Helen Lee Kupp
Founder, Women Defining AI
Author, How The Future Works -
Brian Elliott
CEO, Work Forward
Author, How the Future Works -
Michael Fredrickson
Principal Technical Artist
Pixar Animation Studios -
Virginie Raphael
Founder
Full Circle Fund -
Gary Muszynski
Musician
Orchestrating Excellence -
Marta Riggins
Former Director of Employer Brand, Instacart
Former Director of Brand Marketing, LinkedIn
Former Director of Employer Brand, Pandora
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Past Highlights
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Adam Pisoni, co-founder Yammer & Responsive.org, on Building Bridges
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Anil Dash on the Future of Technology
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Chris Fussell on Building a Team of Teams
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Carole Robin, PhD, founder of Stanford University's "Touchy Feely"
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A Fireside Conversation with Tony Hsieh
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Josh Bersin on the Future of Work
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Parenthood at Work Interview-in-the-Round
Past Highlights
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Anil Dash on the Future of Technology
Technologist Anil Dash joined Robin Zander for a fireside chat about building more ethical and human companies.
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Chris Fussell on Building a Team of Teams
Chris Fussell, New York Times best-selling author of "Team of Teams" on delegating authority and empowering teams
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Adam Pisoni, co-founder Yammer & Responsive.org, on Building Bridges
Adam Pisoni on How to Connect Across Silos
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Carole Robin, PhD, founder of Stanford University's "Touchy Feely"
Carole Robin, PhD on Stanford's "Touchy-Feeling" and How to Foster Connection at Work
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A Fireside Conversation with Tony Hsieh
Legendary Tony Hsieh, CEO of Zappos, on Experimentation at Work
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Josh Bersin on the Future of Work
Futurist Josh Bersin on The Future of HR
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Parenthood at Work Interview-in-the-Round
Four CHROs Talk about the Challenges of Being Working Parents