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Capitalism has delivered prosperity for many, but not for all. Disparities according to gender, race, and geography have left millions behind, while rising concentrations of wealth and power threaten economic mobility and erode trust in the system. As inequality grows, even the middle class struggles to get ahead. How can we reimagine capitalism to create an economy that t...
Executive Producer and Showrunner, “Grey's Anatomy” and ”Station 19”
Vice President; Founder and Executive Director, College Excellence Program, The Aspen Institute


The quest for work-life balance is never ending for many of us. The advice in this talk from the 2023 Aspen Ideas Festival still holds a lot of relevance, so we’re bringing it back for a refresher. In today’s world, we tend to switch jobs more frequently than previous generations, and are more likely to have multiple jobs. Side gigs where we express passions or find meanin...
Director, Norman Lear Center, and Norman Lear Professor of Entertainment, Media and Society, USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism
Founder and Co-Host, “What Could Go Right?”, Progress Network; President, River Twice Capital; Author
Fellow in International and Public Affairs, Taubman Center for American Politics and Policy, Brown University
Professor and The Renee & U.S. Marine LCPl Bob Parsons Endowed Chair, Department of Psychology, University of California, Berkeley
CEO, Business Roundtable; Former Chief of Staff, George W. Bush White House