"Look again at that dot. That's here, that's home, that's us." — Carl Sagan
Blue Dot is home to Lindsay Levin.
Lindsay is the founder of Leaders' Quest and co-founder of TED Countdown. She has spent more than two decades working at the intersection of leadership, climate, and peace — building organisations, convening leaders, and helping to catalyse change at scale.
Today she leads TED Countdown, serves as Chair of Leaders' Quest, and takes on a small number of other projects where she believes she can make a difference.
Meet the rest of the Blue Dot team here.
Read the blog here.
Lindsay is also the author of Invisible Giants: Changing the World One Step at a Time.
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Lindsay co-founded TED Countdown with TED in 2020. It is now a global movement working to accelerate solutions to the climate crisis — shifting the narrative, amplifying scalable solutions, and fostering radical collaboration across sectors and geographies. To date, Countdown's talks and summits have reached more than 280 million viewers and listeners worldwide.
→ Learn more at countdown.ted.com
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Lindsay founded Leaders' Quest in 2001 — one of the first organisations to take business leaders out of the boardroom and into the world, to confront global realities and reflect on their own role and responsibility. More than two decades on, LQ continues its mission under the leadership of its co-CEOs. Lindsay serves as Chair.
→ Learn more at leadersquest.org
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Lindsay serves as an advisor to Uniting for a Shared Future — a coalition of Israeli, Palestinian, and international leaders working toward ending the war in Gaza, the return of hostages and prisoners, and a two-state solution that guarantees a sustainable future for all.
→ Learn more at principlesforpeace.org