Welcome. My name is emma pengelly, im a Senior Program officer at the Walton Family foundation. Tonight sponsor. At walton we believe the most important thing you can do to give you and people of opportunities succeed is to make sure they have highquality education. Tonight you hear from dianne die tavenner, a career educator who is done the thing that both of us were educators always wanted to do, always here when you start to becomeho a teacher, bud the school that you want to send your childhe to. Her son is a senior who will graduate from her school this year. Which is Pretty Amazing think about it, diane started with one school and is built 11 of the most innovative Public Schools in the country. She serves 4400 students just within her schools, and also the way that her work has spread across the country with curriculum and teachers is really quite remarkable. She has sorry. In her book she shares her journey as an educator, a mother and daughter of one of americas most Innovativ
Officer of tonights sponsor we believe the most important thing you can do is to give others the opportunity to succeed is make sure they have a high quality education tonight you will hear from a career educator who has done the thing that those of us who are educators always wanted to do to become a teacher and build the school you want to send your child to. Her son is a senior and will graduate from her school this year. Which is Pretty Amazing starting with one school and has built 11 of the most Innovative Public School serving 4400 students and also the way that her work has spread with curriculum and teachers it is remarkable. In her book she shares her journey as a leader is one of the most Public School networks she took a roadmap and those that thrive in todays workplace to have a fulfilled life. Welcome and thank you for coming. [applause] diane is joined by Angela Duckworth founder and ceo of the Character Lab which introduces sciences as character and with the end of gett
Own take. Plus bot, the experience with ai and the best experiences to eat. Thats this week on press here. Good morning, everyone, im scott mcgrew. My first guest guy kawasaki has done interviews for his podcast remarkable people, he and his podcast producer have assembled that into a new book called think remarkable, nine paths to transform your life and make a difference. The book is divided into different sections like growth and grit. If you dont know guy, it may help to know that he was a very early employee at apple even before steve jobs was urging folks to think different which i suspect is why guy does not understand the difference between an adjective and an adverb. Guy, it is supposed to be think remarkably, isnt it . Not if youre apple. The rules dont apply to apple and steve jobs. Because they think differently at apple. They charge per letter, so there you go. So youve interviewed all kinds of people including jane goodall who word the foreword, but the one i want to star
Rose we continue with Michael Korda, former editorinchief of simon shuster. His latest book is called alone britain, churchill, and dunkirk defeat into victory. Thats where the title comes from, its necessary for years, its necessary alone. And alone is precisely the point. The british got the army off but as churchill said, we got the men but they have to leave their luggage. They got off, most without their rifles because they were ordered to throw them overboard by the naval officers and most without the boots, but we got off 2,000 men of the british core of the army without which we could defend ourselves. We could not have resisted the germans had they invaded without them. Rose continue with nancy koehn, historian at the Harvard Business school, her latest book is called forged in crisis the power of courageous leadership in turbulent times. I was in the midst of a great crises when i started on lincoln. I got ill, had cancer a couple of times, my husband walked out on me, my fat
Michael korda, former editorinchief of simon shuster. His latest book is called alone britain, churchill, and dunkirk defeat into victory. Thats where the title comes from, its necessary for years, its necessary alone. And alone is precisely the point. The british got the army off but as churchill said, we got the men but they have to leave their luggage. They got off, most without their rifles because they were ordered to throw them overboard by the naval officers and most without the boots, but we got off 2,000 men of the british core of the army without which we could defend ourselves. We could not have resisted the germans had they invaded without them. Rose continue with nancy koehn, historian at the Harvard Business school, her latest book is called forged in crisis the power of courageous leadership in turbulent times. I was in the midst of a great crises when i started on lincoln. I got ill, had cancer a couple of times, my husband walked out on me, my father dropped dead, so p