Welcome to the Process Hacker News, your weekly roundup of useful news and updates from Process Hackers who have been guests on Hack the Process with M. David Green. This week we've got healthcare, time machines, uncertain futures, and more, plus a few exclusive updates for the Process Hackers on our mailing list. 

Events

Mindfulness in America will be held in New York from October 12 to 13, and Rhonda Magee will be joining Anderson Cooper, Jon Kabat-Zinn, and more among the chosen speakers for the learning-filled summit.

Get ready to crack up with comedians like Sarah Cooper at Comedy Time Machine in Queens, New York on August 19.

Media

Lisa Dale Miller’s newest guest on the Groundless Ground Podcast is author, Buddhist teacher, and prison chaplain Cuong Lu, who released his book, The Buddha in Jail last year.

Kimberly Wiefling was featured on the Business Performance Podcast, sharing her thoughts on leadership, team management, and organizational culture,.

Mailing List Exclusive: Marketers can build better relationships using Contactually. Zvi Band goes on the Earnworthy Podcast to discuss the service and his book, “Success is In Your Sphere.”

On the JumbleThink Podcast, Marissa Orr proposes a healthier leadership, redefining the hierarchy of business and empowering work teams.

You can improve in your areas of weakness by focusing on your strengths. Find out how in a new vlog by Ilan Ferdman on Personal Development Without the Fluff.

The Great Hack is a Netflix feature about Cambridge Analytica showing the dark side of the social web. Dismayed by fallacies he saw in the film, Daniel Coffeen took to his blog to explain the context that the film did not get around to highlighting.

Writing

The Lemonade Life is a new book by our latest Hack the Process guest, Zack Friedman, and it’s now out in stores!

In an article about venture capital opportunity zones on the Commercial Observer, Anne Driscoll was quoted revealing how Launch Pad, the co-working startup she co-founded, is helping promote opportunity zone programs.

Alex Hillman hopes to encourage better health coverage plans for small businesses, and he could use your help by filling out a survey.

Ron Carucci was quoted in a In CNN business edition article on the 4 biggest mistakes a CEO can make.

Recommended Resources

Mailing List Exclusive: HR and IT professionals looking to optimize their HR systems can join the HR Technology Conference from October 1 to 4 in Las Vegas. Marcus Buckingham, who was Ashley Goodall’s co-author for the book Nine Lies About Work, joins other industry experts speaking about using the right HR technology to hire faster, recruit better, and retain talented employees.

Chris Waugh, the Chief Innovation Officer at Sutter Health and Tracy DeLuca’s former podcast co-host, was asked by IDEO about leader creativity and what three qualities leaders most need in an uncertain future.

Dorie Clark, referenced by both Nicole Holland and Ron Carucci, will join ExecConnect 2019 in New York City from October 6 to 8. The conference focuses on next-gen leadership to keep up with the changing needs for workforce diversity and digital transformation.