Today’s Solutions: October 16, 2026

Isn’t it strange that we’ve come to a point in time where people are more comfortable being talked at through a screen rather than face-to-face? Fred Dust, the director of design firm Ideo, thinks so. He believes we’ve lost our ability to communicate and listen to each other, which is why he’s on a mission to design new ways for us to talk with each other so that we can solve problems. Take a look here what Dust has to say about relearning the art of dialogue.

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