Jonathan J. Halperin
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Connections in a Fractured World: Vivek Murthy, Crimea, and Gaza

Sunday, November 12, 2023

In a world that seems increasingly fractured, what connects us – as people, as teams and as communities? How well we understand the complexity of connection may hold the key to unlocking success.

Brittle Systems: Staying Connected in the Post-Pandemic Era

Tuesday, July 26, 2022
My experience this week at Heathrow is a small but telling example of the global risk many businesses face: multiple systems failing simultaneously.

Putin and Trump: At War with History

Tuesday, February 22, 2022
I have never been to the Russian Air Base on the Eastern edge of Ukraine in Millerovo, where attack helicopters, tanks, armored personnel carriers, and ground forces have begun the Russian invasion. The last time I was in eastern Ukraine, in Luhansk (about 60 miles from Millerovo), I visited a military plant that was then converting to syringe manufacturing. I was with Yuri Shchekochikhin who represented the region as a member of Parliament.

The Black Swan of Trumpist Insurrection, Part I

Monday, January 11, 2021
Fear, collusion, and incompetence are a deadly combination. That we couldn't defend the Capitol from an insurrectionist mob was a failure not of intelligence but a failure to be intelligent.

Middlemen or Distributors?

Tuesday, May 12, 2020
We all now have personal experience with the collapse of supply chains: toilet paper, produce, meat, flour. They are more fragile than we knew, for many reasons.

This Ain’t That – Communications & Covid-19

Saturday, April 18, 2020
Every crisis is of course unique and demands specialized communications. But regardless of scale, or location, or type, common features emerge...

A Vision From Farm to Fork: What A Strong Regional Supply Chain Looks Like

Friday, October 25, 2019
Following sessions with the Global Alliance for the Future of Food (NYC) and The Emerson Collective (CA), Jonathan J. Halperin addressed the audience at The Chesapeake Food Summit (DC), urging participants to let go of the myth of a “neat, clear, linear supply chain. It’s a web, a network, a system. We all need to think in systems. Systems connect silos.”

What They Talked About in Helsinki.

Wednesday, August 22, 2018
Helsinki was not an aberration. It is time we stopped being shocked. Trump and Putin share common goals and values: absolute need for loyalty, disdain for free and fair elections, willingness to use and discard people, and antipathy toward media.

Markers of Corporate Purpose, Part II

Saturday, July 7, 2018
Purpose seems to be catching fire. Empowered by yet another horrendous school massacre, students from Parkland have changed the American conversation in a momentous way.

Phones and Nuclear Power: The Network Effect Collides with the Tragedy of the Commons

Monday, June 11, 2018
The technologies we embrace reflect social and business values. But whether they embody our personal values is another question entirely.

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