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California’s Stem Cell Initiative - A Bridging the Gap Panel

In the 2004 general election, California voters approved Proposition 71 by a vote of 59 percent. The initiative established a $3 billion bond measure to create the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) and fund stem cell research in the state of California. In this panel discussion, Prop 71 key players address the entrepreneurial challenges they have faced while pushing for a controversial, dramatic policy change.

Coaching Character

By Alana Conner Snibbe

Sidebar to "Rethinking Self-Esteem:" tough love can be the best lesson.

Burnout in a Crisis

By Marguerite Rigoglioso 2

Sidebar to "Reversing Burnout:" when working a crisis, put your own oxygen mask on first.

The Soup of Self-Help

By Aaron Dalton

Sidebar to "Rethinking Self-Esteem:" self-esteem should be coupled with self-control.

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The Dragonfly Effect

By Jennifer Aaker & Andy Smith 10

Two veterans of consumer psychology, marketing, and entrepreneurship provide a guide to using social media for social change.

The Case for Causal AI

By Sema K. Sgaier, Vincent Huang & Grace Charles 3

Using artificial intelligence to predict behavior can lead to devastating policy mistakes. Health and development programs must learn to apply causal models that better explain why people behave the way they do to help identify the most effective levers for change.