Why are we sacrificing our present?

Our societies are fascinated by the future. But how did we come to neglect the care of the present?

The content of this article is accessible in french.
Michaël V. Dandrieux
Michaël V. Dandrieux, Ph.D., is a sociologist and co-founder of Eranos. For the past 20 years, he has guided leaders across various industries: shaping the future of healthcare with Pierre Fabre, steering Chloé's transition to stakeholder governance, fostering worker engagement at Nexans, navigating Air France's cultural response to COVID, promoting Pernod Ricard's values of conviviality, and enhancing women's confidence with L'Oréal USA. Rooted in the tradition of the sociology of the imagination, he teaches at Sciences Po Paris within the School of Management and Impact and serves on several Boards of Directors and Mission Committees.

Next up

More client stories and articles.

What makes life possible is this constant, intolerable uncertainty: not knowing what awaits you.
— Ursula K. Le Guin