I was sitting in a high-stakes boardroom last week, adjusting my neon-polka-dot socks and listening to … Reimagining the Architecture of Power: How to Build Strength Without a Gym by Engineering Your Own RealityRead 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.
Beyond the Digital Noise: a Futurist’s Guide to What to Look for in an Online Community to Fuel Your Next Big Breakthrough
I remember sitting in a high-stakes boardroom early in my career, surrounded by executives in stiff … Beyond the Digital Noise: a Futurist’s Guide to What to Look for in an Online Community to Fuel Your Next Big BreakthroughRead more
Stop Hiding Behind Corporate Jargon: a Bold, Imaginative Guide on How to Write a Profile That Sounds Like You
I was sitting in a high-stakes boardroom last year, surrounded by executives in charcoal suits, feeling … Stop Hiding Behind Corporate Jargon: a Bold, Imaginative Guide on How to Write a Profile That Sounds Like YouRead more
Beyond the Surface: the Hidden Architecture of How Small Talk Actually Works to Build Future-proof Connections
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
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
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
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
Beyond the Glitch: Using Futuristic Intuition to Master How to Spot a Fake Profile in a Digital World
I remember sitting in a high-stakes boardroom last year, adjusting my neon-polka-dot socks, when a “strategic … Beyond the Glitch: Using Futuristic Intuition to Master How to Spot a Fake Profile in a Digital WorldRead more
The Death of the Nightlife: Why People Are Going Out Less Than They Used to and How We Can Rebuild the Social Fabric of the Future
I was sitting in a high-level strategy session last week, rocking my favorite neon-polka-dot socks, when … The Death of the Nightlife: Why People Are Going Out Less Than They Used to and How We Can Rebuild the Social Fabric of the FutureRead more
The Innovation of Solitude: a Creative Blueprint for How Introverts Recharge Without Isolating
I remember sitting in a high-stakes boardroom during my final years as a CIO, staring at … The Innovation of Solitude: a Creative Blueprint for How Introverts Recharge Without IsolatingRead more