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Renaissance Plan
We are in a new era of creativity and adaptability. This newsletter celebrates the future of culture and the multi-dimensional people who will define it.
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What are you optimizing for?
Amidst the rush to improve all aspects of life, it's worth remembering why we're here in the first place.
Finding joy in one another.
How this year's World Cup has proven to be way bigger than soccer (or football!).
In the waiting.
A poem(?) about time and the small moments that lead to breakthroughs.
Is anyone telling young people they will be ok?
With so much talk of the threats facing our future, maybe hope is a strategy after all.
Why do you do what you do?
Amidst endless responsibilities and change, remember your younger self.
The further we go, the closer we are.
In a journey to the far side of the moon, we're reminded of the potential for humanity.
Optimism is a virtue: Lessons from a (new look) SXSW.
Creativity and community have become luxuries in the age of AI.
Curiosity, creativity, and avoiding the "blander."
Reflections from "Transform Tuesday" featuring a stellar panel of creative leaders.
Design in the driver's seat.
Lessons for creative leaders from Teman and Teran Evans.
(Applied) knowledge is power.
Lessons from two media icons for a modern age of storytelling.
Why less is more: Making space for 2026.
Rethinking the way we build "resolutions" for the year ahead.
Once upon AI time.
AI is driving demand for one of the world's most "storied" professions.
As the hype subsides, business gets back to the basics.
Lessons from a tech industry in transition.
Gratitude and the messiness of life.
Overcoming the 'tyranny of should' this holiday season.
Start with human, end with human.
AI, relationships, and why we have to protect the randomness of people.
Content, culture, and campfires
Marketing's next horizon, from the leaders driving a new paradigm in brand-building.
Can you be "great" and "good" at the same time?
Exploring what it means to be successful, and when it's time to reexamine our priorities.
In the age of tech, human connection is still the most important metric.
Why "being cool" might be the best path to stronger client relationships.
Creative conversations in the Côte d'Azur.
Lessons from the voices and ideas that shaped Cannes Lions 2025.