Why Younger Generations Hold the Key to Inclusive and Trustworthy Policy

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Talking Insights
Why Younger Generations Hold the Key to Inclusive and Trustworthy Policy
Jun 17, 2026 Season 6 Episode 9
Esomar

The landscape of trust, technology, and human behavior is shifting faster than ever—are we prepared? 

Michelle Harrison, the global president of Varian Group, is a renowned expert in public opinion, behavioral science, and social change, advising global leaders and organizations on societal transformation and inclusive leadership. Her insights into the future of trust and technology are more relevant than ever.

In this episode, Michelle shares insights that could redefine how we understand society’s biggest challenges. From the rise of AI and synthetic data to the declining trust in institutions, this episode dives deep into the forces shaping our world and what we must do to stay ahead.

Tune in to explore how we can harness emerging tech responsibly, rebuild trust, and create more inclusive, resilient societies. 

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