Overview

It takes a big bet to drive big change

Watch six change-makers as they talk with Stephanie Mehta, editor in chief of Fast Company, about how they bet big on their lives and careers. Learn from a WNBA star, oceanographer, “futuristic optimist” and more how they each took a chance to drive progress.

Stephanie Mehta, editor in chief of Fast Company magazine

Stephanie Mehta, series host

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Healing Healthcare

July 7, 11 AM ET

Dr. Uché Blackstock discusses how she bet big from being a doctor to becoming a CEO and leading voice in advancing today's health equity discussion.

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Navigating New Seas

July 14, 11 AM ET

Mathematician and oceanographer Rosie Likorish discusses how she bet big to become a software engineer and help build a new, fully autonomous ship.

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Advancing AI and Automation

July 21, 11 AM ET

IBM Automation General Manager Dinesh Nirmal discusses how IBM is betting big on AI-powered automation.

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Scoring for Social Justice

WNBA superstar Renee Montgomery discusses how she bet big to become a co-owner of the Atlanta Dream WNBA team and a social justice advocate.

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Humanizing Technology

Author Kate O'Neill discusses how she bet big to become a "futuristic optimist" and advocate for human-centric digital transformation.

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