Mike Feinberg on Why College Counselors Should Have Been Career Counselors
Mike Feinberg on Why College Counselors Should Have Been Career Counselors When Mike Feinberg looks back at KIPP’s college counseling model, he sees a well-intentioned program that handed students a map with only one destination marked. Reflections from his years at KIPP reveal how that single-path philosophy shaped an entire generation of school culture —…
Read MoreCan the Streaming Giants Replace What Local TV Lost?
The question sounds almost unfair. Of course Netflix is not going to cover your city council meeting. Of course Amazon Prime is not going to send a reporter to the school board hearing. That is not what they do. But that is precisely John Chachas’s point. Writing in Boss Magazine, the veteran media banker and…
Read MoreGreg Soros Uses Research and Collaboration to Craft Honest Children’s Stories
Children’s author Greg Soros does not write from a distance. With more than 16 years in the field, Soros has developed a research-heavy process that keeps his stories grounded in the real emotional lives of children. His work is guided by a core belief: books for young readers must function as mirrors that reflect children’s…
Read MoreJP Morgan’s Justin Nelson Finds Success in Families He Has Served for Decades
Some careers in finance peak in the middle and quietly wind down. Justin Nelson’s reads differently. After nearly 30 years at J.P. Morgan Private Bank, the Managing Director and head of the Asset Management and Financial Principals Coverage Team in Connecticut describes this chapter of his work as among the most rewarding, precisely because of…
Read MoreHow Colcom Foundation Connects Immigration Policy to Ecological Impact
Colcom Foundation’s approach to environmental philanthropy rests on a data-driven argument the United States cannot meet its ecological goals without stabilizing its population, and immigration is now the primary driver of that population’s growth. This position puts the foundation at the center of a policy conversation that most environmental organizations have been reluctant to enter.…
Read MoreFrom Telemedicine to the Pentagon: The Career Arc of Justin Fulcher
Tech entrepreneurs who move into government advisory roles often do so briefly and symbolically. Justin Fulcher is an exception. His transition from founding a telemedicine startup to advising the U.S. Department of Defense reflects a consistent career logic: he gravitates toward systems that are under-optimized, highly regulated, and consequential enough that getting them wrong carries…
Read MoreUS Ambassador for F-IND: Debby Gomulka’s Global Design Role
The Forum of Innovative Design Association — F-IND — represents a global network of design professionals committed to advancing the discipline through international exchange, cross-cultural collaboration, and the sharing of innovative practice across geographic boundaries. Debby Gomulka’s appointment as the US Ambassador for this organisation reflects the international dimension of a career that has always…
Read MoreColcom Foundation Philanthropy with Measurable Outcomes
The Colcom Foundation operates as a private philanthropic organization dedicated to targeted grantmaking and program support. Emphasizing measurable outcomes, the foundation publishes annual reports and program evaluations that document both results and fiscal stewardship, allowing stakeholders to assess the impact of its philanthropy. Governance is led by a board of trustees, which sets strategic priorities…
Read MoreMarcello Genovese on Why Slowing Down Can Make Product Teams Move Faster
Marcello Genovese on Why Slowing Down Can Make Product Teams Move Faster In an industry that prizes velocity above almost everything else, Marcello Genovese has spent years making the case for a counterintuitive approach: that the fastest way to ship a product is not always to move as quickly as possible from day one. Genovese,…
Read MoreSingle-Cell RNA Sequencing: How Celljevity Validates Its Cellular Products
Quality validation is a fundamental requirement in any therapy involving biological products, and the gold standard for characterizing the gene expression profiles of individual cells is single-cell RNA sequencing. Celljevity incorporates this advanced validation technology into the Prometheus Protocol, using it to verify the quality and characteristics of rejuvenated cells before they are prepared for…
Read More