Moral Leadership for a more Inclusive Future
Jacqueline Novogratz, CEO, Acumen Fund
Opening Points
I. Dignity is more important to the human spirit than wealth.
Think more broadly about what poverty means.
II. Charity and aid alone will not solve the problem of poverty.
Charities “create dependency rather than dignity.”
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Valerie Casey, Fastcompany/Designers Accord
chunked notes and quotes
“I’m going to talk about where I think design is going…”
“there is no working business model here.”
“the story we tell of design is so completely out of wack with business.”
“Process problems”
“The myth of designers as magicians” Related to Jason [...]
Christian Schneider came to Parsons to present some of his work and to speak about his professional experiences.
He emphasizes the fact that making changes in the real world has greater impact than winning design awards, and that this impact can happen through academia and from students. The importance of design awards is a popular [...]
