I remember standing in a sterile, glass-walled boardroom during my first major executive summit, clutching a … Beyond the Surface: the Hidden Architecture of How Small Talk Actually Works to Build Future-proof ConnectionsRead more
Author: Alicia Mitchell
I am Alicia Mitchell, and I believe in the power of imagination to transform the business world. With an MBA from Wharton and over two decades of experience as a Chief Innovation Officer, my mission is to empower individuals and organizations to not just adapt, but thrive in our rapidly evolving landscape. Drawing inspiration from my Midwest roots and a passion for virtual reality world-building, I blend futuristic thinking with practical strategies to uncover creative solutions to complex challenges. Join me as we step boldly into the future, one quirky, brightly-patterned sock at a time.
Navigating the Unknown: My Futurist’s Guide on How to Stay Safe When Meeting Someone New Without Losing Your Sense of Wonder
I remember sitting in a high-stakes boardroom during my time as a CIO, adjusting my neon-polka-dot … Navigating the Unknown: My Futurist’s Guide on How to Stay Safe When Meeting Someone New Without Losing Your Sense of WonderRead more
The Solitude Strategy: How to Rebuild Confidence After Time Alone and Re-engineer Your Inner World for the Future.
I remember sitting in a high-stakes boardroom three years ago, feeling the sudden, jarring chill of … The Solitude Strategy: How to Rebuild Confidence After Time Alone and Re-engineer Your Inner World for the Future.Read more
The Innovation Deficit: Why Adults Underestimate the Need for Company in an Increasingly Virtual World
I remember sitting in a high-stakes boardroom during my final years as a CIO, surrounded by … The Innovation Deficit: Why Adults Underestimate the Need for Company in an Increasingly Virtual WorldRead more
Is Your Daily Algorithm Limiting Your Network? the Unexpected Science of How Routines Shape Who You Meet
I was sitting in a high-stakes boardroom last year, adjusting my neon-patterned polka dot socks under … Is Your Daily Algorithm Limiting Your Network? the Unexpected Science of How Routines Shape Who You MeetRead more
Steering the Learner: Pathway Vectoring
I remember sitting in a high-stakes boardroom during my final years as a CIO, watching a … Steering the Learner: Pathway VectoringRead more
Ancient Stability: Sashimono Mechanical Locks
I remember sitting in a high-stakes boardroom early in my career, surrounded by consultants pitching “disruptive” … Ancient Stability: Sashimono Mechanical LocksRead more
Expanding the Supply: Treasury Rebase Logic
I remember sitting in a high-stakes boardroom back in my CIO days, watching a room full … Expanding the Supply: Treasury Rebase LogicRead more
The Dopamine Filter: Comt Phenotyping and Strategy
Have you ever felt like you’re playing a high-stakes strategy game where everyone else was given … The Dopamine Filter: Comt Phenotyping and StrategyRead more
Hardwired Speed: Fpga High-frequency Trading Loops
I remember sitting in a high-stakes boardroom during my time as a CIO, watching a room … Hardwired Speed: Fpga High-frequency Trading LoopsRead more