I wanted to take that tradition into a new space that was not just about what we were against, but what we were for. That’s usually the first thing everyone says when they walk through the door,” says co-director Jasmina Bidé. Louise Wiles and Evelyn Simpson are the creators of the Thriving Abroad programmes, Relocation Ready and Thrive designed to support expatriates as they navigate the transition experience and create expat lives they love. In Thriving on Overload world-leading futurist Ross Dawson shares powerful, actionable prescriptions on how to flourish in an accelerating world, showing you how to achieve superior outcomes in your career, ventures, investments, and life.

Along with Visser, we strongly believe that putting people first is essential for the health of our economy, society, and nature. Together, leaders in academia, business, government, and each single individual, we hold a huge responsibility to realize a deep transition towards integrated and sustainable value creation.

In August 1990 I embarked on one of the most exciting journeys of my life, flying from Cape Town, South Africa, where I was still an undergraduate taking a degree in business science, to Tokyo, Japan. Rather this is for the serious business leader who can handle the challenges of dancing with traumatic changes in the way major companies do business-emerging markets, cheap foreign labor, trade deficits, niche markets. Thanks for writing “Thriving Abroad” and supporting us throughout our amazing international journeys! Seasoned readers, first-timers, those in a slump, we recommend based on what we think they would like. I hope and expect that our future selves and the next generation will look back on the Regenerative Twenties and the Thriving Thirties as a celebration of the insight, inspiration, and intent gained from Wayne Visser’s book Thriving.

Visser currently serves as head tutor, fellow, and lecturer at the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership, as well as professor of integrated value at Antwerp Management School, where he holds the world’s first academic chair in sustainable transformation. It is a helpful reminder that you can give yourself a break and embrace your imperfections—and have a happy, successful life at the same time. The capacity to thrive on limitless information is now the single most important capability for success, yielding not just powerful insight, world-leading expertise, and better decisions, but also improved wellbeing.The book may be also helpful for graduate advisors and writing teachers who want strategies to help students deal with graduate writing. When we speak, Oliver is in the midst of organising her seventh Radical Bookfair, an event that takes place in the nearby Assembly Roxy across four days, involving 40 speakers. In On Thriving, you’ll come to recognize the survival tools you’ve picked up along the way and exchange them for thriving tools and “rich-uals.