World Spins: Blockchain, Trust and the Global Economy
by Raye E. Ward, WAC Austin board member Pete Harris stopped by a session of the World Spins to share his take on blockchain, the software technology generally overshadowed by its trendier […]
World Spins: A Raging Climate and No Policy in Sight
Now that the feds have left the table, can Battlestar Galatica save us? We kicked off our new “World Spins” series Dr. Josh Busby pointing out that not only is
What is “The World Spins”: and Why Should I Go? Disruption, Innovation and the Future of Our World: Be There or Be Square
Every so often I’m struck by how lucky we are to live in Austin where there are so many people working on the cusp of disruption. Our new series “The
“Same Same But Different”: The Need for Cultural Competence in a Globalized World
by Anna Katrina Davey, Founder & President at Cultural Confidence The iconic phrase “same same but different”, ubiquitously heard in the tourist areas of Thailand as well as other
The future of humanity is at stake: Roy Casagranda on Thomas Pickering and the Iran nuclear deal
By Roy E. Casagranda, PhD and Professor of Government at Austin Community College The dominant world order for 6,350 years, that the Middle East and North Africa has been host
What are Your Observations on Culture?
“Culture is not made up but something that evolves which is human“-E.T Hall Culture is an extremely broad concept and can be interpreted in various ways, however, the definition of