Culture Check-up: Q&A with Corporate Culture speaker, Josh Levine

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Culture Check-up: Q&A with Corporate Culture speaker, Josh Levine

Organizational culture is in a tug of war right now, with some companies trying to balance demands of leadership to return to the office and the requests of employees whose productivity at home speaks for itself. As the generational workplace tries to adapt to another generation of employees entering the workforce (Hello, Gen Z), it’s never a better time to have a conversation on corporate culture with Outspoken speaker, Josh Levine, whose expertise lies in designing an organization’s culture that inspires employees in order to promote organizational growth. Learn more about what he’s seeing in the workplace and the most recent considerations for culture in today’s Q&A: video style!

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Welcome Tony Award-winning Playwright & Speaker, Sarah Jones!

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Welcome Tony Award-winning Playwright & Speaker, Sarah Jones!

Are you looking for a one-of-a-kind experience to wow audiences and tackle the most pressing issues or celebrate your biggest wins? No one can do that quite like our newest speaker: Sarah Jones! Known for tour-de-force solo theater shows in which she introduces the audience to an array of provocative (and hilarious) characters from a variety of backgrounds, ethnicities, and opinions, Sarah is creating elevated comedy experiences that make people laugh and give them something to think about.

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This is not financial advice: How TikTok and influencers changed the landscape of investing

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This is not financial advice: How TikTok and influencers changed the landscape of investing

Many were and still are woefully unprepared for how to manage their dollars in this fast and unpredictable modern economy. Armed with this knowledge, award-winning documentarians Chris Temple and Zach Ingrasci spent the last few years documenting this experience with an aim to help millions of adults and young people learn how to be smarter investors in their new film, This Is Not Financial Advice, premiering at Tribeca Film Festival.

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All work, no play? Think again. Here's how play can empower your team.

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All work, no play? Think again. Here's how play can empower your team.

Visual artist and Outspoken speaker Shantell Martin regularly asks her audiences, "If you can draw, put your hand up." And what happens? Even in rooms with creatives, only about a third of folks raise their hands. But why? Many of us might ask: Why does our imagination dull as we age? At what point did we lose the “okay” to play?

“Sadly, humans lose their imagination as they age, but it is the unfortunate truth,” according to Mental Health Training podcast. “It happens because of a combination of learning how the world works, adapting to their environment, and forgetting how it feels to be imaginative. At some point, if you don't change now, you likely won't be very imaginative at all. Yet, you might be asking, "What does play have to do with successful business strategies, anyway? How can this help me and my team on the job?"  

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Generative AI: Its impact, Its Risks, and Our Future

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Generative AI: Its impact, Its Risks, and Our Future

What does the future hold in the midst of this generative AI craze? Outspoken is home to some of the most in-demand thought leaders who unpack the implications and lasting social impact of tech innovation and AI/artificial intelligence. Read to learn more about our most recent addition to the roster, as well as other Outspoken speakers whose work is leading the way to understanding AI’s endless possibilities and undeniable risks.

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