The Real Career Power Play Is Developing Soft Skills.
Oakland, CA – Rapid technological advancements and evolving market needs are placing new demands on today’s workforce. In this landscape, soft skills like respectful disagreement, creative problem solving, and curiosity are becoming more important than technical skills alone. That’s why Tilting Futures CEO Erin Lewellen shared her recommendations for how professionals can build soft […]
Tilting Futures’ CEO Erin Lewellen Speaks on Service and Transformation at Circle of Service Launch
On Tuesday October 22, 2024, Tilting Futures joined the Peace Corps, City Year, Public Allies, and Teach for America to launch Circle of Service, a new partnership aimed at creating dedicated pathways for young leaders to pursue public service throughout their lives. Hear Tilting Futures’ CEO Erin Lewellen’s remarks on the promise and potential […]
Erin Lewellen on Bloomberg Businessweek
Tilting Futures CEO Erin Lewellen is featured on the September 17, 2024 episode of Bloomberg Businessweek Podcast. In conversation with hosts In conversation with hosts Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec, Erin discusses the key skills young people will need to succeed in tomorrow’s workplaces and a vision for how higher education can embed the immersive learning that effectively teaches these skills into […]
Erin Lewellen on Jazzed About Work
Tilting Futures CEO Erin Lewellen sat down with Beverly Jones for the latest episode of NPR’s Jazzed About Work. Join Bev and Erin for a conversation filled with insights about immersive global learning, leading with curiosity, learning from alumni, and changing the world. Listen to the Episode
Tilting Futures Featured on Nice News
Tilting Futures was featured in the May 28 edition of Nice News’ Daily Digest – a daily email newsletter filled with stories that inspire optimism and hope. CEO Erin Lewellen spoke about Take Action Lab, the power of young changemakers, and what inspires her most about her work. Read the Article
Global Citizen Year: Creating Transformative Experiences for Young People on the Cusp of Adulthood
The following is a conversation between Erin Lewellen, CEO of Global Citizen Year, and Denver Frederick, the Host of The Business of Giving. Read or Listen on Denver-Frederick.com/ Denver: One of the most innovative and forward-thinking nonprofit organizations to come into existence over the past 15 years is Global Citizen Year. It’s also an […]
Designing Programs that Develop Global Citizens with Erin Lewellen
Erin Lewellen is the CEO of Global Citizen Year, a non-profit that is addressing our current global challenges by changing the composition, operating system, and impact of the next generation of changemakers. She joins host Mike Palmer in a conversation about how transformative experiences abroad can shape the pathways and perspectives of rising leaders. […]
Global Citizen Year Pioneered A New Educational Pathway, Launching Next Generation Of Global Leaders
Societies are no longer just locally interconnected. What happens thousands of miles away affects people worldwide. Global issues cannot be resolved by one community or country. People must begin leadership development at a young age to ensure continued growth within their communities. The fate of humanity rests on our ability to collaborate across lines […]
In Her Own Words: Erin Lewellen learned about the power of ‘we’
The pandemic cut off a myriad of programs designed to help youths around the world. Erin Lewellen, CEO, Global Citizen Year, found herself having to find out her team could continue to reach out to young people — and how to keep her employees together. View Article on BizJournals.com “I am the CEO for […]
It’s not impostor syndrome if it really looks like this
Erin Lewellen, the CEO of Global Citizen Year, maintains that this label is a way of shaming, and perpetuates the very type of oppressive leadership we need to change. View Article on FastCompany.com On my first day as CEO of Global Citizen Year, I looked in the mirror and did not see a […]