Humor, Storytelling, and Social Capital: Insights from Tedx Chicago

Allsteel is proud to partner with TEDx for the second year in a row, welcoming the TEDx Chicago team to the Allsteel Chicago Experience Center ahead of their annual event at the Harris Theatre on Friday, September 26. In this special episode—recorded just one week before the big event—Dr. Lauren Gant brings together three remarkable TEDx Chicago speakers for an inspiring conversation on authenticity, connection, and growth. Dr. Mack, a community psychologist, shares insights on building trust in today’s digital-first world. Natasha Pearl Hansen, comedian and storyteller, explores the transformative power of humor and vulnerability. And Nisaini Rexach, public affairs professional at Microsoft, discusses how mentorship and social capital can fuel career advancement. Together, their perspectives offer fresh ideas for navigating both personal and professional life with authenticity and purpose. Tune in for a powerful journey of humor, storytelling, and social connection.