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The Field That Was Hiding in Plain Sight
The Hidden Health Toll of Where We Spend 90% of Our Lives
We spend 90% of our lives in buildings. Ishita Das of the Milken Institute explains why that number should change how funders think.
A growing body of evidence shows that specific design features move our stres…
Notes #145: Before You Remove the Bottleneck, Find Out What It Was Holding Back
If this bottleneck vanished tomorrow, what would break that nobody’s watching right now?
The Cheapest Cure Might Already Exist. So Why Isnt Anyone Using It?
Why Cheap Generic Drugs Never Make It to Cancer Patients
Some of the most promising cancer treatments are not multibillion-dollar new discoveries. They are affordable generics already sitting on pharmacy shelves, backed by published data but lacking a commercial sponso…
Notes #144: Someone Who Wasn’t in the Room Will Have to Live With What You Decide There
What decision are you about to lock in that isn’t really yours to make?
Notes #143: Your Organization Isn’t Remembering Its Past. It’s Remembering What It Decided to Keep.
What almost happened at your organization that no record anywhere will ever show?
Starting Over, Not Starting From Scratch: Jocelyn Wyatt on Rebuilding the Humanitarian Model
What Humanitarian Aid Often Misses
A man in a field office once applied for a micro-grant to open a wedding photo studio because people were still falling in love, getting married, and wanting to remember it.
As Jocelyn Wyatt, CEO of Alight, reminds us, human desires …