Mark Nelson

At Stanford I design opportunities and incentives for people to do Good Things, globally, in sustainable, scalable, measurable, and *profitable* ways.

[Mark Nelson @mark__nelson]

@tonsmit @archeohistories But how does that counter what @archeohistories said? The claim was that although these civ’s *existed,* they have been written out of western history; most of us were never taught about them. That’s all. Would you say we should not be taught about Stalin because of his horrors?

[Mark Nelson @mark__nelson]

@zostaff Not private at all—Oxford published it on multiple platforms. And not recent—this is a year old. But Andrew Lo is worth listening to when you have some free time. No clickbait needed.

[Mark Nelson @mark__nelson]

@melmalone3500 @dment37 @geogebra Confidently wrong. Ugh!

[Mark Nelson @mark__nelson]

@awwstn @blader Re #1, It seems fundamental to me that first:

0. A person with high agency proactively seeks opportunity driven by their own inspiration, curiosity and imagination, rather than waiting for external challenges that push them into an other-driven problem/solution mindset.

[Ethan Mollick @emollick]

This is cool: when AI is better than humans, it makes humans better. In 2016, the Go world was shocked when AI beat the best human player. Since then, by playing against AI, professional players have gotten unprecedentedly better at the world's oldest game https://t.co/J3IPpektq6

[Hippy Economist @HippyEconomist]

@paulg I don't think tidiness is an important metric in paradise.

See also: Wabi-sabi
https://t.co/py8apFMSUd

[Mark Nelson @mark__nelson]

@parul_sehgal So refreshing, generative, deliciously provocative; both personally and professionally. Thank you! Made my New Year!

[Peace Innovation Institute @peaceinnovation]

"Can peace be engineered?" Mark and Margarita take engineering a step further into the immense value of Peace Engineering and how we can #innovate for a more #positive and just future in our communities. WATCH https://t.co/bVbPu1T7JP

#engineering #worldpeace #humanity #future

[Mark Nelson @mark__nelson]

Our spots are filling up fast, save yourself a spot here --> https://t.co/PTcNVlYn4f

[Mark Nelson @mark__nelson]

Doors to the Peace Innovation Network are closing in two days. If you’ve dreamt about starting your own business or launching a new product, this is your chance.

In 6-months, our team at the PII will take you from idea to execution.

[Mark Nelson @mark__nelson]

Helping you make a profit, diversify your income, and amplify your impact.

By October this year, you could have a product that’s earning you revenue, as well as something that’s helping catalyze a new economic culture: where positive social impact is profitable.

[Mark Nelson @mark__nelson]

@Caesar_X award-winning Game Designer teaches you how to use game #designstrategy to build addictive #engagement into your #business. Free mini-course: https://t.co/LuV7GrbriD
#peaceinnovation #gamedesignthinking #courses #techstartups #peacetech #peaceup #startup

[Mark Nelson @mark__nelson]

We have officially opened the doors to the Peace Innovation Network. Join our community of change makers → https://t.co/1JYJu9Bxg6

#changemakers #ourcommunity #join #network #peace #innovation #peaceengineering #peacetech #peaceinnovation https://t.co/vK5OCqjYEO

[Mark Nelson @mark__nelson]

"...we’re very focused on positive peace, not negative peace. Because negative peace is the reduction or elimination of violence, and the reduction and elimination of war. That's what people think of when they... https://t.co/MPHvlRNJUy

[Mark Nelson @mark__nelson]

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[Mark Nelson @mark__nelson]

More from the NGO Reception at The Hague Humanity Hub

We are pleased to be part of such a strong community and continually work together to share our expertise with growing NGOs.

#PeaceInnovation

[Mark Nelson @mark__nelson]

Standing room only at The Hague Humanity Hub NGO reception.
#PeaceInnovation The Hague Humanity Hub #thehague https://t.co/j4lQ46YlAy

[Mark Nelson @mark__nelson]

Peace, Justice, humanitarian, government and impact startup sectors meet The Hague Humanity Hub to connect, collaborate and innovate. #PeaceInnovation https://t.co/TiAUSzYra8

[Mark Nelson @mark__nelson]

"If you want to have an impact, whether its social impact or political impact or an environmental impact you need to move people to take action."

Listen in as Margarita Quihuis speaks with Jeff... https://t.co/rHjfldY7vM

[Mark Nelson @mark__nelson]

"The moment you choose to be an entrepreneur, you’re already in the peace business."

- Mark Nelson #PeaceInnovation https://t.co/hTZgHv4Q6s