Bad Ideas Brainstorm: Disrupting Misinformation & Disinformation

At the Courageous Leadership Project we bring our expertise in leadership development, coaching and decades of experience in high stakes, high emotion engagement to create opportunities for better results. Stephani Roy McCallum is the Chief Storm Rider at the Courageous Leadership Project, where she harnesses the energy of conflict and high emotion and rides it to clearer skies.  Working around the globe helping leaders have brave, honest conversations about the challenges we face we help people find sustainable solutions that bring positive change to our lives, organizations and communities - together.

Stephani Roy McCallum

Collaborate to generate bold, unconventional strategies to combat misinformation and disinformation in today's polarized world.

Misinformation and disinformation have been identified as the #1 global risk facing humanity over the next two years, according to the World Economic Forum's 2025 Global Risks Report. These issues fuel polarization, erode trust, and undermine democratic processes. Traditional methods of combating false information are proving inadequate in this rapidly evolving landscape.​ It's time to turn conventional approaches on their heads.<ul><li>What if we fought disruption with disruption?</li><li>What if we explored radical, creative, even "bad" ideas to combat misinformation?</li><li>What if we built new strategies that actually work?</li></ul> Join Stephani Roy McCallum, a global leadership coach and expert in navigating high-stakes conversations, for a Bad Ideas Brainstorm—an interactive, no-limits session where we’ll challenge conventional wisdom, push boundaries, and explore bold ideas to tackle one of the greatest risks facing our world. What to Expect:<ul><li>A facilitated brainstorm session to generate bold, disruptive strategies.</li><li>A space to think beyond the status quo—no idea is too “out there”!</li><li>A collaborative discussion on how to make meaningful change.</li><li>A recorded session plus a summary report of the most powerful ideas, shared with all attendees.</li></ul> Date &amp; Time:<ul><li>Wednesday, April 23rd, 2025</li><li>4:00 PM – 5:30 PM Eastern Time (EST)</li></ul> Where:<ul><li>Online (link provided upon registration)</li></ul> Who Should Attend?<ul><li>Leaders, policymakers, and change-makers aiming to counteract misinformation.</li><li>Community and organizational leaders navigating public trust issues.</li><li>Anyone who’s tired of misinformation prevailing—and ready to do something about it!</li></ul> Register now and be part of the movement to disrupt the disruptors. Note: This event will be recorded, and a summary report of the ideas generated will be shared with all registered participants.

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