Don Mankin
Don Mankin is a futurist, psychologist, and business consultant who has written about issues on aging and business. After earning a B.S. in electrical engineering from Drexel University and a Ph.D. in psychology from The Johns Hopkins University, Don worked for 35 years as a psychology professor and dean at various universities throughout the US, as well as consulting for many organizations, large and small. During this time he started exploring the far reaches of the planet. His adventures have taken him to Africa, Asia, Antarctica, North and South America, Europe and almost everywhere in between. Several of his trips are described in his new book, Riding the Hulahula to the Arctic Ocean: A Guide to 50 Extraordinary Adventures for the Seasoned Traveler. His other books include Toward a Post-Industrial Psychology: Emerging Perspectives on Technology, Work, Education and Leisure, and Business Without Boundaries: An Action Framework for Collaborating Across Time, Distance, Organization and Culture. He lives in Los Angeles, CA. Click here to visit his website
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This broadcast is a favorite legacy show we produced under our old name Travel'n On before re-branding as WORLD FOOTPRINTS. Adventure travel has an immense transformative power and we have Don Mankin, who firmly believes in this. Travel’n On prepares to transition to its new name World Footprints and today you’ll be introduced to author Don Mankin. The latter will talk about his latest project which discusses the transformative power of adventure travel. Don will also offer an invitation for you to participate in the development of this book. Don Mankin has learned a great deal from his travels, about the world, himself, and human nature. His years as a professional psychologist and educator, have led him to a deep understanding of how adventure travel and experiences can transform our lives, work, relationships, and organizations. Then, you’ll have an opportunity to meet celebrated interior designer Sandra Espinet, She will talk [...]
