Yesterday, the Adam Smith think tank recommended the legalization of cannabis in the UK [Evening Standard article]. Based on their research and the examples of Canada and Colorado in the US, the evidence seems to point to pot legalization leading to lower crime....
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How to Pivot your Life and Invest Successfully in Startups with Fabrice Grinda, Serial Entrepreneur and Prolific Angel Investor (MDE335)
Podcast interview with Fabrice Grinda, serial entrepreneur and prolific angel investor
A Secret Journey Behind the Scenes at Magnum Photos
In the corner of the school yard, the young girl sat with her friend, shaded by an orange tree, its branches wilting with ripe fruit: "Want to know my secret?" she whispered into the ear of her friend. The young boy nodded carefully, not wishing to divulge his...
Practicing Empathy in Business for Better Results with Dr Lidewij Niezink (MDE334)
Minter Dialogue with Lidewij Niezink Dr. Lidewij Niezink is an independent scholar and practitioner who focuses on the development of empathy theory and education. She dedicates her professional life to the integration of fundamental and applied research from science...
Futureproof in Chinese
We are delighted to announce that Futureproof has been translated into Chinese and is now available on JD.com. The RRP is ￥69. It’s quite a different cover from the original English version would you not agree? The publisher is Posts & Telecom Press and the...
The Real Time Power of Poetry in a Digital World
I had the privilege of addressing one of, if not the oldest tech communities in the world, the Real Time Club. It was formed in 1967 by the American IT entrepreneur Alan Marshall and is currently chaired by the marvelous Dr John Collins. At this dinner, there was, as...
Creating Kick-butt Customer-Centric Marketing with Being Present
Think for a second of how you open your email for the first time of the day. If you're like me, you will scan the inbox and start by looking for the meaningful senders and messages, with a sneak peak on the subject. But before delectating the good emails, I delete the...
Making Digital Transformation Come Alive with Samuel Monnie of Campbell Soup (MDE333)
Minter Dialogue with Samuel Monnie Samuel Monnie runs digital transformation at Campbell Soup, an $8.5 billion company, in charge of Digital and eCommerce. In this talk with Samuel, we talk about the real operational challenges of driving change and digital...
Fake versus Authentic — The Gauntlet has been Thrown: Critical Thoughts to Build a Strong LinkedIn Network
It's rather amazing how frequently the words "fake" and "authentic" appear in published articles or are mentioned in talks about our digitally infused world. Ironically, though, these two words seem rarely to be mentioned in the same article. To validate this thought,...
How a Career in Sleep Led to a Meaningful and High Ranking Career with Dr. Mark Rosekind (MDE332)
Minter Dialogue with Dr Mark Rosekind Dr Mark Rosekind is Chief Safety Officer at Zoox, developing the first ground-up, fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem required to bring this technology to market. Zoox aims to provide the next generation of...
To Book Minter!
I’m Minter Dial and I serve my clients by elevating the debate and energy, telling powerful stories and connecting people and ideas. My mission to insert more meaningfulness into our lives and at work. I relish being an engaging professional speaker on leadership, transformation and branding. I’m known for being someone who walks the talk and delivers on or above expectations. I’m the author of four award-winning books, including the second edition of my award-winning book, Heartificial Empathy (April 2023, available in English and French), You Lead published by Kogan Page that won the Business Book Award 2022, and Futureproof (FT-Press/Pearson) that won the Business Book Award 2018. I’m also the producer of the award-winning WWII book and documentary film The Last Ring Home.
My new project is Dialogos, Fostering More Meaningful Conversations that is being published weekly via Substack, which will be converted into a book end of 2023.
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