Big tech is transforming every aspect of our world. But how, and at what cost? This season of Land of the Giants – The Disney Dilemma – focuses on Disney’s ability to weather the ups and downs of the business cycle and changing tastes and explores what has kept it successful for over 100 years. The entertainment giant has leveraged nostalgia and its intellectual property to build a beloved brand, but after an acquisition spree that included Marvel, Lucasfilm, and 20th Century Fox, can it sus ...
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Activating the Future of Human Flourishing with Janine Leger, Co-Founder Edge City
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Technology is advancing rapidly, but our social systems and institutions struggle to keep pace. Janine Leger co-founded Edge City, a society incubator accelerating social innovation through popup and experimental communities, and they're bringing their next gathering to Austin March 2-7. We explore how rethinking the intersection of technology and agency can lead to human flourishing, and why Austin is emerging as the perfect laboratory for this experimentation.
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Episode Highlights
- Edge City the Society Incubator
- Innovation in Temporary Spaces
- Building Default Healthy Environments
- Invisible Protocols and Personal Agency
- Edge City as Social Catalyst
- Austin's Innovation Ecosystem
- Edge City Austin
- Key Personas in a Thriving Ecosystem
- Future City Projects and Experiments
- Austin's Next Decade of Growth
- What's Next Austin?
- "If you're interested in new society models, new ways of living, new towns, Austin is going to be a hub for that...There's so much happening around community dynamism"
Janie Leger
Edge City Austin
Edge City: Website, X/Twitter
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TEDx SouthCongress Registration
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Austin Next Links: Website, X/Twitter, YouTube, LinkedIn
Ecosystem Metacognition Substack
153 episodes
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Manage episode 468417777 series 3341253
Content provided by Jason Scharf. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Jason Scharf or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.
Technology is advancing rapidly, but our social systems and institutions struggle to keep pace. Janine Leger co-founded Edge City, a society incubator accelerating social innovation through popup and experimental communities, and they're bringing their next gathering to Austin March 2-7. We explore how rethinking the intersection of technology and agency can lead to human flourishing, and why Austin is emerging as the perfect laboratory for this experimentation.
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TEDx SouthCongress Registration
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Austin Next Links: Website, X/Twitter, YouTube, LinkedIn
Ecosystem Metacognition Substack
…
continue reading
Episode Highlights
- Edge City the Society Incubator
- Innovation in Temporary Spaces
- Building Default Healthy Environments
- Invisible Protocols and Personal Agency
- Edge City as Social Catalyst
- Austin's Innovation Ecosystem
- Edge City Austin
- Key Personas in a Thriving Ecosystem
- Future City Projects and Experiments
- Austin's Next Decade of Growth
- What's Next Austin?
- "If you're interested in new society models, new ways of living, new towns, Austin is going to be a hub for that...There's so much happening around community dynamism"
Janie Leger
Edge City Austin
Edge City: Website, X/Twitter
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TEDx SouthCongress Registration
-------------------
Austin Next Links: Website, X/Twitter, YouTube, LinkedIn
Ecosystem Metacognition Substack
153 episodes
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