MIT Sloan Management Review Article on COVID-19, Climate Change, and the Forces Shaping Our Future

Is the COVID-19 pandemic a singular, once-in-a-lifetime event, or part of a broader set of megatrends that are shaping the future of our planet and society? If you’ve been paying attention to Andrew Winston, you’re likely to answer “both.” Winston is author of The Big Pivot: Radically Practical Strategies for a Hotter, Scarcer, and More Open World and a regular contributor to MIT Sloan Management Review. And he says there are a handful of crises and trends that were already affecting us — and our environment — well before the new coronavirus started to spread. It’s essential that we understand the major forces shaping our world and how they interact.