Best Gissel Podcasts (2024)

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#3 - The Transformative Power of Compassion and Self-Love with Gissele Taraba 1:15:45

4d ago1:15:45

1:15:45

Welcome to another episode of Rebuilding The Village with your host, Michael Read. In this episode, we explore the power of compassion and self-love through the journey of our guest, Gissele Taraba, from burnout to personal growth. Gissele talks about the challenges of bringing compassion into the child welfare system, clears up some myths about se…

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Jonas Gissel Mikkelsen 'Futures Capabilities, Progressive Endeavours and Strategic Transformation' 42:52

15d ago42:52

42:52

Series Four This episode of 'The New Abnormal' podcast features Jonas Gissel Mikkelsen, Futurist and Director at The Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies, where he heads up business development. Jonas is responsible for creating new initiatives, collaborations and joint-ventures, as well as overseeing publications and managing the Institute's b…

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Brian Quinn_ Chief Development Officer_ Sonesta International Hotels Interviewed by Rachel Humphrey 36:47

2h ago36:47

36:47

Brian discusses why resiliency and learning to work through ambiguity are two critical leadership traits. He shares his strategies for managing business travel, balancing life, and adapting to new roles. He talks about engaging with mentors, public speaking, building networks, being active in industry associations, and what advice he'd give his you…

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Evan Frazier, President & CEO, The Advanced Leadership Institute (TALI), interviewed by Lan Elliott 33:56

6h ago33:56

33:56

Evan describes his path to leadership and how seeking broader experiences led him to found his nonprofit, TALI, which is focused on cultivating black executive leadership. He shares why those aspiring to leadership roles need to develop their financial skills, how to distinguish oneself today, and the Frazier Formula for Success.…

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Falk Fuhrmann 'Investigative Anthropology, Cultural Empathy and Brand Strategy in China' 37:56

1d ago37:56

37:56

Series Four This episode of The New Abnormal podcast features Falk Fuhrmann, Executive Director at Shanghai HuiLue Business Consulting Co, and Visiting Professor teaching International Brand Communication & Innovation, Consumer Behaviour & Insights, at the China Academy of Art in Hangzhou. He also is an award-winning creative strategist with more t…

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Antonia Sisti_ President & Executive Producer_ GO Productions 28:56

4d ago28:56

28:56

Antonia Sisti, the founder, owner, and president of Go Productions, shares her journey of building her company and offers valuable advice to aspiring entrepreneurs. In our conversation, she emphasizes the importance of taking risks and details her approach to overcoming challenges, drawing strength and resilience to prevail over setbacks. Antonia p…

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Donna Quadri-Felitti, Associate Professor, Pennsylvania State University, School of Hospitality Management, interviewed by Dorothy Dowling 36:22

5d ago36:22

36:22

Donna shares her journey in education and hospitality, driven by her passion for empowering others and her extensive experience in foodservice, hospitality sales and marketing, tourism consulting, and hotel asset management.By David Kong

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Julian Boulding 'The Cannes Lions 2024 Review' 50:40

8d ago50:40

50:40

Series Four This episode of The New Abnormal features Julian Boulding, Owner of The Network One. They provide “open source creativity” and communications services from around 1200 independent agencies in 109 countries, worldwide. His annual review of the Cannes Lions Festival is always eagerly sought after, and the actual version will be sent out a…

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#2 - Balancing Life: Community, Spirituality, and Wellbeing with Bob Martin 1:44:54

11d ago1:44:54

1:44:54

Welcome to the second episode of Rebuilding The Village with your host, Michael Read. Today we explore the societal and personal impacts of spirituality and community with guest RH “Bob” Martin, a former lawyer for the mob in Miami who transformed his life through Taoism, Buddhism, and Christianity. Bob discusses his transformative journey through …

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Catherine Roy 'Change Agents, Foresight Strategy and Organisational Disruption' 43:42

10d ago43:42

43:42

Series Four This episode of The New Abnormal features Catherine Roy, Foresight & Design Leader at Thales. She sets their foresight and design strategy, and helps to drive futures thinking & business growth. Overall, she aligns futures, business, product and service strategy with the needs of users / consumers in order to achieve goals. In this podc…

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Chloe Markowicz 'Creativity is Contagious' 40:57

11d ago40:57

40:57

Series Four This episode of 'The New Abnormal' podcast features Chloe Markowicz, Editor at Contagious, which helps agencies and brands supercharge their marketing by learning from the world's most creative and effective companies and campaigns. They do that via their IQ intelligence platform, consulting services, training and events. We discuss a r…

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Paolo Gallo 'The Seven Games of Leadership' 46:42

12d ago46:42

46:42

Series Four This episode of #TheNewAbnormal podcast features Paolo Gallo, a renowned executive coach, bestselling author and keynote speaker. He's the author of two superb books: 'The Compass and the Radar - the art of building a rewarding career while remaining true to yourself' and the newly published 'The Seven Games of Leadership - navigating t…

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Ari Wallach 'A Brief History of the Future' 46:13

13d ago46:13

46:13

Series Four This episode of 'The New Abnormal' podcast features Ari Wallach, who is a futurist and social systems strategist. He's also the author of 'Longpath: becoming the great ancestors our future needs' and host of 'A Brief History of the Future' (which premiers on PBS in April 2024) c/o Futurific Studios, a new production studio focused on sh…

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Philippa Wagner 'PeoplePlacesSpaces' 44:29

14d ago44:29

44:29

Series Four This episode of #TheNewAbnormal podcast features the renowned Philippa Wagner, a creative thinker who connects people, places & spaces across a range of lifestyle industries with a particular focus on F&B, hospitality, wellness & retail. She's a highly creative, commercially-driven strategist with extensive big-brand experience, having …

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Colin Strong 'Behavioural Change and Behavioural Science' 50:36

16d ago50:36

50:36

Series Four This episode of 'The New Abnormal' podcast features Colin Strong, who is Head of Behavioural Science at Ipsos, and a Professor at Nottingham University Business School. He works with a wide range of organisations (both private and public sector) to design and deliver behavioural change through the use of behavioural science. His new boo…

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#1 - Embracing Financial Responsibility and Community Support with Suzanne Scullion 57:58

18d ago57:58

57:58

Welcome to the pilot episode of Rebuilding The Village with your host, Michael Read. In this insightful episode, we dive into the challenges and opportunities surrounding personal finance, instant gratification, and the role of community in shaping our habits and values. Our guest, Suzanne Scullion, shares personal reflections and professional insi…

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Welcome To The Rebuilding The Village Podcast 3:39

18d ago3:39

3:39

Welcome to "Rebuilding the Village," a podcast where we explore the paradox of modern unhappiness amid rapid technological and social advancements. Join host Michael Read as he dives into the roots of rising divorce rates, financial insecurity, societal discontent, and the surge in mental health issues. By tracing these problems back to our ancestr…

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Hilary Sutcliffe 'The Seven Signals of Trustworthiness' 43:23

17d ago43:23

43:23

Series Four This episode of 'The New Abnormal' podcast features Hilary Sutcliffe, Director of SocietyInside, who bring together people and ideas to help tech and its governance earn the trust of society. The name #SocietyInside is a riff off the famous brand ‘IntelInside’ and aims to encapsulate their aspiration that we reverse-engineer innovation …

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Diego Gilardoni 'Connecting the dots...helping leadership teams to navigate complexity' 51:53

18d ago51:53

51:53

Series Four This episode of #TheNewAbnormal podcast features the Leadership Advisor & Speaker, Diego Gilardoni, who helps leaders navigate uncertainty by achieving clarity through a future-proofed vision. In the interview, we discuss issues such as cross-cultural management theory, strategic foresight, geopolitical depression (with a focus on the p…

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Tom Morton 'How to create value c/o new experiences and new technology' 46:09

19d ago46:09

46:09

Series Four This episode of #TheNewAbnormal podcast features Tom Morton, Global Chief Strategy Officer at R/GA. He helps brands solve the biggest challenges of a changing world: launching and scaling innovation, turning revolutionary technologies into legitimate brands, identifying and winning a radically different next generation of users, definin…

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Tom Lombardo 'A Masterclass in Sci-Fi Movies' 57:39

20d ago57:39

57:39

Series Four This episode of The New Abnormal podcast features the renowned futurist Tom Lombardo, Director at the Center for Future Consciousness, Exec Board Member of the World Futures Studies Federation, and Editor at the Journal of Futures Studies. Back by popular demand (and having previously covered 'Top Futurist Books') this time he returns t…

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Shermon Cruz 'From Future Shock to Gamification to Indigenous Futures' 54:09

21d ago54:09

54:09

Series Four The episode of The New Abnormal podcast features Shermon Cruz, the Founder & Chief Futurist of the Center for Engaged Foresight, a global futures innovation and strategic foresight hub.. He serves as the UNESCO Chair on Anticipatory Governance and Regenerative Cities at Northwestern University, Philippines. As a full member of the World…

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Cecile Cremer 'How to start a Ministry for the Future' 46:32

22d ago46:32

46:32

Series Four This episode of #TheNewAbnormal podcast features Cecile Cremer, Founder of 'Wandering the Future'. She's a renowned trends expert who explores the 'Added Value of the Future' by translating trends into future-proof business solutions. She's also the first female and youngest ever President of LaFutura Global Trend Network, and Co-Founde…

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Andrew McLuhan 'The Medium is the Message' 55:29

23d ago55:29

55:29

Series Four This episode of 'The New Abnormal' podcast features 'poet for hire' Andrew McLuhan, who also just happens to be the grandson of media-theorist Marshall McLuhan and son of Dr Eric McLuhan. He writes, teaches, coaches and consults about culture and technology from a McLuhan perspective. We therefore discuss his work regarding his explorat…

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Adam Chmielowski 'How brands can avoid being cultural parasites' 49:48

24d ago49:48

49:48

Series Four This episode of 'The New Abnormal' podcast features Adam Chmielowski, co-founder at the specialist cultural insight and brand strategy practice, Starling Strategy, who work for clients including Google, Nike, PepsiCo, Pan Macmillan and the National Trust. Adam has worked in the insight and brand strategy industry for nearly 25 years, du…

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Erik Korsvik Ostergaard 'Reinventing Organisations c/o Anticipatory Leadership' 45:56

25d ago45:56

45:56

Series Four This episode of 'The New Abnormal' podcast features the futures thinker and leadership advisor Eric Korsvik Ostergaard, who specialises in exploring and evaluating possible and preferable futures of work. He's also the author of 'The Responsive Leader' which described the paradigm shift towards future organisations, and 'Teal Dots in an…

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Louise Mowbray 'Future-focused Leadership' 49:51

29d ago49:51

49:51

Series Four This episode of 'The New Abnormal' podcast features Louise Mowbray, founder of Mowbray by Design, author of 'Relevant: Future-Focused Leadership' and co-author of 'Uncertainty: Making Sense of the World for Better, Bolder Outcomes'. She specialises in the future of work & future of leadership, working with some of the world's most respe…

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Tom Lombardo ‘Review: The Most Inspiring/Informative Futures Books’ 1:00:48

1M ago1:00:48

1:00:48

Series Four This episode of The New Abnormal podcast features the renowned futurist Tom Lombardo, Director at the Center for Future Consciousness, Exec Board Member of the World Futures Studies Federation, and Editor at the Journal of Futures Studies. He returns to the series to give an overview of his choices of the top futures books in science fi…

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Keely Adler 'Helping brands understand themselves in shifting contexts' 48:13

1M ago48:13

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Series Four This episode of The New Abnormal podcast features Chicago-based Keely Adler, cultural futurist at Dentsu and core team at Radar. A brand strategist by trade, time-traveling futurist at heart and with a nearly decade-long career grounded in creative strategy and qualitative consumer research, Keely has spent her time working across a ran…

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Suzette Brooks Masters 'Actioning futures-thinking for a better tomorrow' 50:00

1M ago50:00

50:00

This episode of 'The New Abnormal' podcast features NYC-based Suzette Brooks Masters, a serial social entrepreneur with a long track record of creating positive change in society on a range of issues. A thought leader and strategist in the fields of democracy, governance and futures. Suzette uses her extensive philanthropic, non-profit, research, a…

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Lynn Mohrfeld, President & CEO, California Hotel & Lodging Association interviewed by Rachel Humphrey 30:48

1M ago30:48

30:48

Lynn shares why knowing his audience is an important part of his public speaking preparation. He discusses his leadership style, how it's evolved, and which leadership skills he's focused on developing over time. Lynn also talks about wellness, getting involved with associations, and what he'd tell his younger self.…

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Rachel Vandenberg, Founder, The Travel Leader interviewed by Lan Elliott 34:15

1M ago34:15

34:15

Rachel shares how aligning on purpose creates the glue within a group, and why she would advise her younger self to seek out (early on) the support she needed to achieve her goals. She also explains why developing public speaking skills are key to those looking to advancing their careers, and the practices she utilizes as a skilled presenter.…

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Maarten Leyts 'Generation ZAlpha - connecting with the next micro generation' 46:44

1M ago46:44

46:44

Series Four This episode of 'The New Abnormal' podcast features Maarten Leyts, the Founder of Trendwolves and an expert on translating trends into products, strategies campaigns and future brand value. He’s also the author of ‘Generation ZAlpha – Connecting with the Next Micro-Generation’. Maarten believes that generational thinking, when used corr…

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Victoria Robson 'Sirens Bay, and the Real Writers Circle' 41:10

1M ago41:10

41:10

This episode of The New Abnormal podcast features the novelist and journalist Victoria Robson, who has more than 20 years experience reporting on business and finance in the UK and Middle East. Her newly-published debut novel 'Sirens Bay' is an 'enemies to lovers' small-town romance set in Maine. She wrote it under the pen name Cassie Bruce, and is…

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Alexandra Whittington 'Navigating complexity and uncertainty' 49:16

1M ago49:16

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Series Four This episode of 'The New Abnormal' podcast features Houston-based Alexandra Whittington, a futurist writer and speaker who explores the future of humanity and society. A former Lecturer in Foresight at the University of Houston, she’s been highlighted as one of the world’s top futurists by Forbes. The co-author and co-editor of several …

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Ben Holt 'Effective Strategic Foresight - Preparing for Possibilities' 59:24

1M ago59:24

59:24

Series Four This episode of 'The New Abnormal' podcast features Ben Holt, Global Lead for Strategic Foresight at the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent (IFRC) Solferino Academy, who helps the network explore possible futures and learn the skills needed to make them useful in the present. He's also a Visitor at the Cambridge Univ…

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Gissell Moronta, Senior VP, Sales & Marketing, Atrium Hospitality interviewed by Dorothy Dowling 37:00

1M ago37:00

37:00

Join Dorothy Dowling as Gissell shares her inspiring journey to America, honing her leadership skills to become an amazing executive. Gissell's self-made path, balancing work, part-time school, and parenting, inspires us all. Don't miss her incredible story!By David Kong

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Andrew Koppelman 'Burning Down the House: how libertarian philosophy was corrupted by delusion and greed' 45:49

1M ago45:49

45:49

Series Four In this episode of #TheNewAbnormal podcast, I interview Andrew Koppelman, who is the John Paul Stevens Professor of Law, Professor of Political Science, and Philosophy Department Affiliated Faculty at Northwestern University. Andrew's scholarship focuses on issues at the intersection of law and political philosophy. He's been published …

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Kimberly Twiggs, Associate VP of Market Development, DIRECTV, interviewed by Dorothy Dowling 39:40

2M ago39:40

39:40

Join me on a transformative journey with Kimberly Twiggs, as we delve into her destination career at DIRECTV. Kim's story reveals how her executive journey has been rooted in her unwavering commitment to excellence. Through her narrative, we witness the pivotal role of mentorship and advocacy from leaders in propelling her career forward.…

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Lauren Razavi 'The Future of Work and the Digital Nomad Community' 59:31

2M ago59:31

59:31

Series Three In this episode of #TheNewAbnormal, I interview the award-winning multimedia journalist Lauren Razavi, who specialises in subjects including the Future of Work, Future Cities, Tech Policy and Ethics. She therefore reports on topics at the intersection of technology, business, policy and human behaviour - and has also spent years delive…

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Jacob Ellis 'Policy Development re: the needs of Future Generations' 41:16

2M ago41:16

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Series Three This episode of #TheNewAbnormal podcast features Jacob Ellis, an experienced public affairs and international relations advisor with a demonstrated history of working to improve policy-making in Wales and globally. He's worked with United Nations, World Cities Culture Forum and One Young World, and is committed to ensuring the needs of…

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Jonathan Wise 'Adland confronts the myth of Infinite Growth' 57:19

2M ago57:19

57:19

Series Three This episode of #TheNewAbnormal podcast features Jonathan Wise, co-founder of Purpose Disruptors, who believes that the advertising industry needs to step into the responsibility of helping to address our climate and ecological emergency. His background is as a strategic planner, with 15 years experience in major London advertising age…

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Gary F. Bengier 'Unfettered Journey - the impact of tech changes, and finding purpose in the future' 53:18

2M ago53:18

53:18

Series Three This episode of #TheNewAbnormal features the writer, philosopher and technologist Gary F Bengier - who is probably most known for being eBay’s first CFO and the person who was in charge of taking the company public. As a Silicon Valley executive, Gary also worked for several other tech companies and had a front-row seat in the developm…

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Nikolas Badminton 'Foresight: the missing link...' 50:44

2M ago50:44

50:44

Series Three This episode of #TheNewAbnormal podcast features Nikolas Badminton, a world-renowned futurist who mentors leaders to create more connected, curious and creative teams that embrace futures design. He's spent 30+ years working with leaders at over 300 leading organisations at the frontline of foresight, strategy and disruption - includin…

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Roger Spitz 'The Definitive Guide to Thriving on Disruption' 56:00

2M ago56:00

56:00

Series Three This episode of #TheNewAbnormal podcast features Roger Spitz, who is an international bestselling author, President of Techistential and Chair of the Disruptive Futures Institute. Based in San Francisco, he’s an authority on foresight, sustainability, and systemic change. He also publishes extensively on decision-making in uncertain an…

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Thomas D'hooge 'Pondering the future - looking at the unknowable' 42:48

2M ago42:48

42:48

Series Three This episode of #TheNewAbnormal podcast features Thomas D'hooge, who watches trends, explores futures, develops concepts, builds communities and coaches game-changers. In this interview, we discuss his curation of the Futures Festival, his viewpoints around digital innovation and disruptive innovation, how he 'Teaches the Future' to st…

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Jan Oliver Schwarz 'Strategic Foresight - Winning the Uncertainty Game' 50:29

2M ago50:29

50:29

Series Three This episode of #TheNewAbnormal podcast features Jan Oliver Schwarz, professor of Strategic Foresight & Trend Analysis, and head of the Bavarian Foresight Institute at the Technische Hochschule Ingolstadt. He's also known for his work on business wargaming, a dynamic simulation that helps leaders and organisations anticipate the future…

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Alicia Evanko-Lewis, EVP Events, Northstar Travel Group Interviewed by Rachel Humphrey 29:48

2M ago29:48

29:48

Alicia shares how the hard work her parents instilled in her has impacted her including leading to an unexpected career in the events industry. She talks about the new skills she's developed as her career has progressed and why the leadership traits of authenticity and kindness are common among those leaders she admires most. Alicia also discusses …

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Randell Beckford "How to build a brand that won't get cancelled" 31:58

2M ago31:58

31:58

Series Two In this episode of #TheNewAbnormal I interview Randell Beckford, Senior Strategist at the dynamic independent creative agency Atomic London. (She previously worked at Spark44, Redwood BBDO, TBWA Toronto and DDB Toronto.) We discuss her views on a range of topics, but in particular her perspectives on how to build a brand that won’t get c…

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Thierry Malleret 'The Great Narrative - for a Better Future' 57:11

2M ago57:11

57:11

Series Three This episode of #TheNewAbnormal podcast features Thierry Malleret, the co-author of both the international best-seller 'The Great Reset' and the newly published 'Great Narrative' which he wrote with Klaus Schwab, the Founder and Exec Chairman of the World Economic Forum. Thierry is the founder and managing partner of #MonthlyBarometer.…

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