Progress Conference Reflections - and 2025 Plans (We’re Hiring!) – Roots of Progress Institute

Tl;dr: It’s been a month since the first annual Progress Conference brought together well over 200 thinkers, builders, policy makers, storytellers, and students of progress. Many attendees said it was one of the best conferences (or even the best!) they ever attended: I had high expectations and you exceeded them. I’ve been to a bunch […]

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