Why the Future Is Closer Than You Think with Matt Leta

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Cool People. Cool Tech. Cool Stories. Podcast

Cameron Kit and Cady McClurg

26 episodes

2 days ago

Technology shapes our world, but the human stories behind it are often overlooked. Season 1, hosted by award-winning filmmaker Cameron Kit, explored the visionaries driving cutting-edge tech. In Season 2, the mic passes to Cady McClurg: bringing 15+ years of global experience across five countries, a people-first perspective, and an entrepreneurial spirit. With curiosity and warmth, Cady uncovers the bold ideas and very human stories behind the innovations transforming our future.

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Why the Future Is Closer Than You Think with Matt Leta

Cool People. Cool Tech. Cool Stories. Podcast

26 minutes 12 seconds

1 month ago

Why the Future Is Closer Than You Think with Matt Leta

Meet Matt Leta — CEO & Partner at FutureWorks, bestselling author, and futurist helping B2B companies build their digital core, optimize operations, and accelerate growth.

In this episode, Matt shares:

🌍 How anxiety about the future fueled his passion for futurism and action

☀️ Behind-the-scenes of transforming solar energy giant Nextracker into an AI-powered enterprise

🤝 The origin story of Future Horizon, a global community born from Burning Man that helped launch nonprofits raising over $200M

📈 Why efficiency and optimization—not ideology—will drive the clean energy transition

🔮 His bold prediction that climate change will be solved, and how exponential technologies are reshaping our future faster than ever

Whether you’re into technology, entrepreneurship, or visions of a better tomorrow, this conversation will spark your imagination and leave you optimistic about what’s possible.