Plus, jumpstarting the U.S. economy
| September 28, 2023 | | PODCAST | Investing in America | The U.S. economy has faced significant challenges in recent years — job loss, supply chain issues, inflation — leading to hardship for individuals and businesses alike. The tools at our disposal to address these problems aren’t always up to the task, and often the economic data we have doesn’t truly match the reality of Americans’ experiences. What would a modern economic strategy look like, one that empowers workers, strengthens industry, and future-proofs key economic sectors? Hear from Heather Boushey, a member of Biden’s Council of Economic Advisors, and Gene Ludwig, longtime financial advisor to Wall Street and founder of the Ludwig Institute for Shared Economic Prosperity, in a conversation moderated by Gillian Tett, U.S. editor-at-large of the Financial Times. Together, they discuss the principles and policies needed to transform the economy. 🎧 Listen
| | ARTICLE | Finding Fulfillment at Work | No matter what your job is, work is still … work. And amidst post-pandemic changes, shifting cultural norms, and skyrocketing cost of living, navigating a career feels like it's gotten harder. “We have linear expectations and nonlinear lives,” says Bruce Feiler, author of The Search: Finding Meaningful Work in a Post-Career World. Feiler believes there’s a series of work myths that no longer fit the times — and worse, they’re making us deeply unhappy. Learn how to bust out of these outdated rules to build a work life that is meaningful and tailored to you. 💼 Learn More
| | VIDEO | The Parenting Journey: From Teens to Young Adults | Being a teenager has never been easy, and raising one isn’t exactly a walk in the park. Enter Lisa Damour and Laurence Steinberg, two renowned psychologists who have devoted their careers to understanding and supporting teens and their families. In this discussion, they debunk some myths around adolescent mental health, give parents tips for having tough conversations with their kids, and provide practical advice for navigating social media, academic stress, and more. 🎥 Watch
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