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Dr. Chris E. Stout
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Jan 8

The Ethical Alpinist: Grace in the Mountains over Glory on Social Media

At first glance, you may not think this has much to do with LinkedIn readers’ interests or something written by a LinkedIn Top Voice, but I see a number of parallels with what I want to think out loud with you about. First off leadership, that’s a dominant gene in…

Ethics

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The Ethical Alpinist: Grace in the Mountains over Glory on Social Media
The Ethical Alpinist: Grace in the Mountains over Glory on Social Media
Ethics

8 min read


Jan 1

Asymmetric Creativity and Leadership with CEO and Retired Navy SEAL, Marty Strong

What is the journey like to move from enlisting in the Navy at age 17, being recruited into the SEALs instead of going to law school, then serving as a SEAL Team member for twenty years, leading combat missions and helping to design and test new special operations capabilities while…

Leadership

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Asymmetric Creativity and Leadership with CEO and Retired Navy SEAL, Marty Strong
Asymmetric Creativity and Leadership with CEO and Retired Navy SEAL, Marty Strong
Leadership

6 min read


Dec 6, 2022

Virtuewashing versus True Altruism: The Rise of Grassroots Philanthropy

Photo by author In looking towards 2023, I wanted to weigh-in with my perspective on rethinking Effective Altruism and the pretension of plutocratic benevolence, along with a few how-to ideas for making the world a better place in 2023. The former plague of insouciance as to charitable giving seems to…

Altruism

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Virtuewashing versus True Altruism: The Rise of Grassroots Philanthropy
Virtuewashing versus True Altruism: The Rise of Grassroots Philanthropy
Altruism

13 min read


Dec 1, 2022

The Complex Elegance and Constant Contradictions of Derek Sivers

Tim Ferriss says that Derek Sivers is one of his “all-time favorite humans… a philosopher-king, programmer, master teacher, and merry prankster.” Derek is an international man of mystery, or maybe contradiction. He’s known and loved by millions, done three super-popular TED talks, but he prefers to be alone, certainly when…

Philanthropy

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The Complex Elegance and Constant Contradictions of Derek Sivers
The Complex Elegance and Constant Contradictions of Derek Sivers
Philanthropy

6 min read


Nov 1, 2022

Neil Littman on Bringing Science Fiction to Life and Medicine

Healthcare and medicine have long served as a hotbed of innovation. Perhaps the leading edge these days requires a paradigm shift — think digital therapeutics, Web3, the metaverse, CRISPR, Software as a Medical Device — this is the domain of Neil Littman, Founder & CEO of Bioverge, a highly curated…

Investing

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Neil Littman on Bringing Science Fiction to Life and Medicine
Neil Littman on Bringing Science Fiction to Life and Medicine
Investing

6 min read


Oct 1, 2022

John Rossman on Innovation, Leadership and Making Better Decisions

I bet you are an Amazon Prime member, not because I’m clairvoyant, but because half of the US is. Half! Did you know that three-quarters of all product searches begin on Amazon, not Google, or a search engine? Or, did you know Amazon is valued at $1.6 trillion, and has…

Innovation

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John Rossman on Innovation, Leadership and Making Better Decisions
John Rossman on Innovation, Leadership and Making Better Decisions
Innovation

7 min read


Sep 1, 2022

Colin O’Brady on Making the Impossible Possible for Everyone

Millions of people dream of living a more fulfilling life, yet many settle for a life of comfortable complacency, allowing excuses and negative thoughts to invade their minds. I don’t have enough time…I don’t have enough money…I’m afraid to fail…I don’t have what it takes — we allow these limiting…

Psychology

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Colin O’Brady on Making the Impossible Possible for Everyone
Colin O’Brady on Making the Impossible Possible for Everyone
Psychology

7 min read


Aug 2, 2022

The Sting of Moral Clarity

I re-read Peter Singer’s book, The Life You Can Save (10th anniversary edition) in doing background for a recent episode of my show, Living a Life in Full, and the interview I did with Charlie Bresler, PhD. Turns out that Charlie and I have a great deal in common, and…

Altruism

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The Sting of Moral Clarity
The Sting of Moral Clarity
Altruism

19 min read


Aug 1, 2022

Effective Altruism: Charlie Bresler on How to Amplify Your Impact

Extreme poverty has devastating effects on over 700 million people globally. Every year 5.3 million children, under the age of five, die, and more than half of these deaths could have been easily prevented if they would have been fortunate enough to have been born in the United States. In…

Effective Altruism

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Effective Altruism: Charlie Bresler on How to Amplify Your Impact
Effective Altruism: Charlie Bresler on How to Amplify Your Impact
Effective Altruism

13 min read


Jul 3, 2022

A New Tool for the Humanitarian Emergency Medical Kit

If you are familiar with my work and that of The Center for Global Initiatives, then you are likely already aware that our mission is to help in the creation of self-sustaining programs that improve access to healthcare in underserved communities throughout the world. …

Wilderness Medicine

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A New Tool for the Humanitarian Emergency Medical Kit
A New Tool for the Humanitarian Emergency Medical Kit
Wilderness Medicine

4 min read

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