by Molly ODell | Apr 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
Complex challenges aren’t solved by one voice. AI belongs in the choir, not as the soloist. In France, the author in the work at an innovation center where ideas, perspectives, and a bit of magic come together every day to unlock grand challenges. When leaders discuss... by Molly ODell | Apr 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
In this quarter, our team has been hard at work helping groups like HATCH, DOW, WELL, and NIH solve the better the world social impact challenges that keep them up at night. Here’s a little behind-the-scenes look at our recent work in Switzerland. This summer, I... 
by Molly ODell | Jan 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
This summer, I learned a lesson — stay calm and swim on. Press enter or click to view image in full size Here’s how it happened. In the thick of my federally funded consulting work screeching to a halt — literally in 48 hours — what had felt like a thriving portfolio... 
by Molly ODell | Jan 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
What if — in the middle of all the AI noise — what we actually need is a pause? A breath. A moment to slow down, think with each other, and design the next right step. The best ideas arrive mid-river, not mid-Zoom This summer, Elysa (a dear friend and innovation... 
by Molly ODell | Jan 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
Lately, I’ve been thinking about those stretches when life feels slightly off-kilter — when projects stall, timing slips, and the familiar systems that once held everything together stop working. It’s that strange, suspended feeling, like Mercury is permanently in... 
by Molly ODell | Jan 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
I’ve been doing the math. Roughly 1,800 days until my son, Finn, graduates high school. That’s 1,800 mornings to make pancakes, 1,800 nights to hear about his day, 1,800 small moments before the next chapter begins. What I want most is to have a long life to enjoy the...
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