Out of the Crisis

Out of the Crisis


Latest Episodes

Ron Klain: The Ebola Czar on COVID
August 10, 2020

Ron Klain may know more about government pandemic response than anyone in the US. This is because in 2014 Ron lead the response to the Ebola epidemic, resulting in only 18 infections and 2 deaths. Ron was talking about a need to response to COVID as early

Tomas Pueyo: The Hammer and the Dance
July 27, 2020

In these conversation, I have spoken with many every day people who managed to have a large impact in this crisis. Tomas Pueyo is, perhaps, the best example of this.  Tomas began to notice what was going on with COVID early in 2020. He realized that

Tomas Pueyo: The Hammer and the Dance
July 27, 2020

In these conversation, I have spoken with many every day people who managed to have a large impact in this crisis. Tomas Pueyo is, perhaps, the best example of this.  Tomas began to notice what was going on with COVID early in 2020. He realized that

Bitwise: Retraining and reemploying American workers
July 20, 2020

There are two types of unemployment we are seeing right now. Unemployed caused by pandemic, and unemployment caused by the lockdown caused by the pandemic. This is a serious issue and will have long lasting impacts on our country if we don't act now.Jake

Bitwise: Retraining and reemploying American workers
July 20, 2020

There are two types of unemployment we are seeing right now. Unemployed caused by pandemic, and unemployment caused by the lockdown caused by the pandemic. This is a serious issue and will have long lasting impacts on our country if we don't act now.Jake

Revolution Foods: Rethinking the Food Supply Chain
July 13, 2020

Kristin Groos Richmond and Kirsten Saenz Tobey had no idea that they were building a nationwide phenomenon when in 2006, they founded Revolution Foods. Their mission was simply to provide kid-inspired, chef-crafted food to school aged children. Fast forwa

Revolution Foods: Rethinking the Food Supply Chain
July 13, 2020

Kristin Groos Richmond and Kirsten Saenz Tobey had no idea that they were building a nationwide phenomenon when in 2006, they founded Revolution Foods. Their mission was simply to provide kid-inspired, chef-crafted food to school aged children. Fast forwa

Sal Khan: The Classroom of the Future
July 06, 2020

Sal Khan may be the most famous educator in the world. His organization, Khan Academy, was helping millions of students around the world supplement their learning. However, since the lockdown, Khan Academy has taken on a new role. Instead of just augmenti

Sal Khan: The Classroom of the Future
July 06, 2020

Sal Khan may be the most famous educator in the world. His organization, Khan Academy, was helping millions of students around the world supplement their learning. However, since the lockdown, Khan Academy has taken on a new role. Instead of just augmenti

Max Henderson: CovidActNow, a Necessary Counterweight
June 29, 2020

Remember how fast shelter-in-place went from seeming impossible to becoming a reality? Remember how policy makers all of a sudden appeared to understand what was at stake and take action? How did this happen?Max Henderson was on a sabbatical from his full