We explore a new book “Thriving: The Breakthrough Movement to Regenerate Nature, Society, and the Economy”, by Dr Wayne Visser of the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership and Antwerp Management School. Wayne explains why the future will be better than you think.

About this episode’s guest - Wayne Visser

Wayne Visser is a globally recognised Cambridge “pracademic.” An idea-monger, storyteller, and meme weaver, he is the author of 40 books. His work as a champion for thriving, strategy analyst, sustainability academic, documentary filmmaker, poet, and professional speaker has taken him to more than 75 countries. He has been recognized by Trust Across America as one of the world’s top 100 thought leaders in trustworthy business and named a top-100 sustainability leader by ABC Carbon.

Dr. Visser currently serves as head tutor, fellow, and lecturer at the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership, as well as professor of integrated value at Antwerp Management School, where he holds the world’s first academic chair in sustainable transformation. He is also a director of the think tank and media company Kaleidoscope Futures Lab and founder of CSR International. Previous roles include director of sustainability services for KPMG and strategy analyst for Capgemini in South Africa.

Follow Wayne on Twitter: @WayneVisser

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