Buying cheap clothing online can be satisfying, but it comes with not-so-hidden environmental costs. When designer Diarra Bousso was growing up in Senegal, her family bought and created new outfits for longevity rather than on impulse — an intention she carries forth in her fashion tech brand. Outlining three sustainable principles, including crowdsourcing designs and limiting excess inventory, Bousso shows it's possible to decrease waste while increasing profit — and shares how to apply this wisdom across the fashion industry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Folge vom 21.03.2024How to choose clothes for longevity, not the landfill | Diarra Bousso
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Folge vom 20.03.2024AI and the paradox of self-replacing workersAs companies introduce AI into the workplace to increase productivity, an uncomfortable paradox is emerging: people are often responsible for training the very systems that might displace them. AI ethics advocate Madison Mohns presents three leadership principles to embrace technological progress while prioritizing your coworkers' well-being — paving the way for a future where AI enhances human potential. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Folge vom 19.03.20245 lessons on happiness — from pop fame to poisonous snakes | Mike PosnerSinger-songwriter Mike Posner took a break from his music to take a walk — a very long walk, across the entire United States. He shares five lessons he learned from his epic, eventful trek (snakes might be involved) and how it helped him find the key to happiness. (He also performs two hit songs: "I Took a Pill in Ibiza" and "Could You Do the Same.") Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Folge vom 18.03.2024Dear fellow refugees, here's how I found resilience | Chantale Zuzi LeaderChantale Zuzi Leader is one of the millions of displaced people around the world. In a deeply moving talk, she reflects on losing her family, home and sense of safety — only to break through and ultimately find community and hope. It's an astounding story of resilience that speaks to today's refugee crisis. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.