How Will You Put A Dent In The Universe? Here’s My Plan.

Chunka Mui
7 min readSep 25, 2019
NEW YORK, NY — SEPTEMBER 20: A young activist holds a sign during a rally for action on climate change. Source: GETTY

Steve Jobs once remarked: “We’re here to put a dent in the universe. Otherwise, why even be here?” For me, the desire to make more of a dent in the universe has prompted a professional shift from innovation strategies for business gain to ones aimed at more meaningful societal benefit.

As I emerge from my summer writing hiatus, I start by describing this shift and…

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Chunka Mui

Futurist and Innovation Advisor. I try to carry out Alan Kay’s exhortation that “the best way to predict the future is to invent it.”