Radical optimist. ✊🏻 Also: * Entrepreneur * Ideator * Advisor * Writer * Facilitator *Connector * Futurist * Ally * Husband * Father * Friend * 🔥 My work focuses on the power of purpose, knowledge, & wonder. But more than that, my mission is to empower people & help ignite change through community and travel. 📰 Head of @Forbes Impact Lab + ForbesCommunities; Assistant Managing Editor, Communities & Philanthropy. Have ideas, opportunities or pitches? You can find me at scohen [at] Forbes.com 🎯 Founder of Applied Optimism, a community and experience design lab and consultancy. ✡️ I share thoughts about reinventing the Jewish community @ optimistictribe.substack.com 📍ATL🍑 + NYC🗽+ ADK⛰ Backstory: First I was a corporate lawyer, then I built REALITY 🇮🇱 at Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies, and now I want to inspire optimism in leaders who have the ability to solve problems small and big. Do you want to ignite change? Me too, so let's be friends and repair the world. I know we can do it. We just need to try. Personal pronouns: he/him Personal beliefs: many More @ www.appliedoptimism.com Always happy to continue the conversation, so don’t be shy. It’s also ok to email me if you just want to be friends. seth[at]appliedoptimism.com Don’t talk to me about wealth, ownership and power. Talk to me about prosperity, equity, and empowerment. “Don’t threaten me with a good time.”