Mike Lewis
January 19, 8:30am - 10:00am EST. Hosted at Smithsonian American Art Museum, Luce Foundation Center
About the speaker
Mike Lewis is the Founder and author of When to Jump, a global curated community featuring the individuals, stories, and ideas relating to leaving something comfortable in order to pursue a passion. Launched in 2016, the platform has attracted millions of impressions through digital and print media, in-person experiences, and collaborations with leading brands including Airbnb and Lululemon. In January 2018, his book, When to Jump: If the Job You Have Isn’t the Life You Want (Henry Holt Macmillan) will release worldwide. The book features over forty case studies with insights, frameworks and guidance around when to pursue a passion, including a Foreword by Sheryl Sandberg (COO, Facebook).
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