Tuesday, February 28, 2017

Watch an 11-year-old explain why you’re making monumental progress


Josephine is 11 years old, and opened our conference last year. I wrote this text for her, and then we fine-tuned it together so it would feel natural for her to speak the words in front of an audience of 5,000 people. We wanted to make sure people understood that working in digital tech is not about just making a quick buck, but that with every small improvement you are making the world a better place. It was an absolute joy to work with Josephine. She understood what we meant, wasn’t shy, and knew the text by heart. She understood that…

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