David Bray

#Valentine Day Eve: Reflections on Time, Family, and Where We Place Our #Focus linkedin.com/pulse/valentin… @vgcerf @meilinfung @PCI_Initiative @debraruh @NeilMilliken @akwyz @digitalcloudgal @joeboutte @rwang0 @jtaschek @DCasha @fedrampashley @mkrigsman @dhinchcliffe @kdelano001

31/ Goodbye for now, I'll be focusing on periodic long-form posts, especially during the #Marshall Memorial Fellowship, and thanks again for the shared inspiration all 2018: @davidbray/where-do-we-want-to-go-as-individuals-and-as-a-human-species-in-the-21st-century-ee6858073e54" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">medium.com/@davidbray/whe… Where Do We Want To Go As Individuals and As a Human Species In the 21st Century?

30/ Love fills the moment. Leadership is love to improve the lives of others. Life is not a straight line. 2017: magazine.vunela.com/leadership-lov… Leadership, Love, and Embracing the Reality That Life Is Not a Straight Line

29/ It is worth reflecting how much of #HumanNature is reflected in the collective expression of our online activities? @vgcerf @oiioxford 2017: becominghuman.ai/why-the-intern… Why the Internet Is the Greatest Reflection of Humanity

28/ I strive to bring positivity where I can, sometimes though it seems that the #distancing effect can make it easier for online discourse to focus only on the negative. 2017: magazine.vunela.com/do-the-interne… Do the Internet and Automation Make Us More or Less Civilized as Societies?

27/ I’m not entirely sure the internet is helping us understand how really meaningful social change takes hard work, time, and committed #ChangeAgents across orgs? 2017: @davidbray/why-our-now-matters-what-makes-2017-different-from-1957-1857-or-1777-47a92316e018" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">medium.com/@davidbray/why… Why Our Now Matters: What Makes 2017 Different from 1957, 1857, or 1777?

26/ Having a strategy for #meaningful changes is vital for lasting positive impacts. @PCI_Initiative 2017: linkedin.com/pulse/three-me… Three Meaningful Strategies for Leading Rapid Change

25/ Everyone likes #change, just as long as they don't have to make changes themselves. Also, how many of us have #patience to explore & experiment to inform the changes? 2016: linkedin.com/pulse/positive… Positive #ChangeAgents Needed to Go "Past the Status Quo" Across All Sectors

24/ We still have lots of work to do at the intersection of #societies & #tech impacts on our lives @singularityu @PCI_Initiative @EF_Fellows 2016: linkedin.com/pulse/public-r… Public Reflections on the Internet of Everything in Feb 2015 and 2017-Beyond

23/ Always better to travel together if you want to go far. 2016: linkedin.com/pulse/calling-… Calling All #ChangeAgents

22/ By August I returned to writing on @Medium as well, this time thinking about whether #AI #ML could help free up more time for us as #Humans @PCI_Initiative 2016: magazine.vunela.com/how-can-artifi… How Can Artificial Intelligence Make Us More Free, Less Distracted, and More Effective?

21/ Leadership is love, compassion, and assistance to help someone because that person is a part of what makes "us" We The People together. 2016: linkedin.com/pulse/when-lif… When Life Throws a Punch, Stand Up and Press Forward

20/ It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters. 2016: linkedin.com/pulse/finding-… Finding Hope Even When Hit By Tragedy

19/ I wrote this post on #MemorialDay 2016 w/ the plan to also post to Medium, however a personal disruption occurred shortly afterwards 2016: linkedin.com/pulse/memorial… On Service, Positive #ChangeAgents, and Freedoms

18/ The rapid changes in the world introduce #turbulence that challenge us both individually and as societies globally. @wef @YGLvoices @macfound @EF_Fellows 2016: magazine.vunela.com/how-our-expone… How Our Exponentially Changing World is Challenging People and Organizations

17/ The need to encourage #hope & #inspiration is important, and sometimes it's all too easy to get bogged down by negative news. 2016: @davidbray/our-shared-future-ahead-finding-inspiration-even-in-the-midst-of-darkness-37233ebb62fe" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">medium.com/@davidbray/our… Our Shared Future Ahead: Finding Inspiration Even in the Midst of Darkness

16/ Because there always have been & and will continue to be "stormy issues" ahead that need creative problem solvers & #design thinkers to help remedy. 2016: @davidbray/more-stormy-issues-ahead-investments-in-creativity-and-better-design-thinking-needed-now-a38f4869ba1e" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">medium.com/@davidbray/mor… More “Stormy Issues” Ahead, Investments in Creativity and Better Design-Thinking Needed Now

15/ Increasingly vital to for organizations to empower #ChangeAgents that encourage diverse perspectives, empower the edge, & embrace ecosystem approaches working w/ different #Teams 2016: @davidbray/changeagents-experiments-expertise-in-our-exponental-era-d62037382265" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">medium.com/@davidbray/cha… #ChangeAgents, Experiments, & Expertise in Our Exponential Era

14/ Focused positive #ChangeAgents can #GetStuffDone in a way that is a meaningful improvement for us all @PCI_Initiative 2015: @davidbray/importance-of-getting-stuff-done-via-smart-networked-approaches-part-2-e8b6ff364df0" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">medium.com/@davidbray/imp… Importance of “Getting Stuff Done” via Smart Networked Approaches — Part 2

13/ Writing these posts has been a way of me finding #hope and wanting to #share that hope even in the midst of all the turbulence and changes around us. 2015: @davidbray/towards-the-new-year-and-the-importance-of-getting-stuff-done-part-1-f38b0d80164e" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">medium.com/@davidbray/tow… Towards the New Year and the Importance of “Getting Stuff Done” — Part 1

12/ Also the challenges of tech super-empowering us all to do great things and no-so-great things to others 2015: @davidbray/is-a-darpa-like-activity-needed-to-counter-violence-in-civilian-spaces-99bf7a41c8be" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">medium.com/@davidbray/is-… Is a @DARPA-like Activity Needed to Counter Violence in Civilian Spaces?