The Four Roles That Transform Every Room

Beyond status: Transforming meetings into ecosystems of connection through relational design

May 16 • Lia James

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I Invited a Stranger to Stay in My Home. Here’s What Happened.

What We Miss About Weak Ties and Why They Matter More Than We Think

May 9 • Lia James

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Resources for Connection: &Human's May Collection

Tools, Communities, and Platforms for Creating Connection Everywhere

May 2 • Lia James

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April 2026

The Moment You Know You’re Off... And Keep Going Anyway

April Field Notes: Insights from This Month’s Conversations

Apr 25 • Lia James

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The Conversation I Thought I Understood: Watch and Learn

Behind-the-scenes insights from our Strangers on The Street series.

Apr 18 • Lia James

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Building Understanding When Data Alone Can’t Tell the Story

Inside the Innovation Foundation’s human-centered approach to understanding workers often left behind.

Apr 11 • Lia James

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Resources for Connection: A Collection by &Human

Tools, Communities, and Platforms for Creating Connection Everywhere

Apr 4 • Lia James

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March 2026

Navigating The Foot-in-Mouth Moment: A Lesson About Missteps

A Behind-The-Scenes Breakdown from The Traveling Table Series

Mar 28 • Lia James

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"What Happens When a Group Queer Strangers Dine Together?"

The Traveling Table Dinner Series

Mar 21 • Lia James

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Why We Stepped Back from Meta

Choosing tools that reclaim human connection

Mar 14 • Lia James

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Escaping The Serendipity Trap

Why inviting the right people isn’t enough (and how to design experiences that truly spark connection and impact).

Mar 7 • Lia James

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February 2026

Permission & Curiosity: Designing Spaces for Honest Stories

A Behind-The-Scenes Breakdown from The Traveling Table Series

Feb 27 • Lia James

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