Thinking Ahead Institute at 10: Leadership Spotlight

Portrait of Marisa Hall

This or That

with Marisa Hall


This year the Thinking Ahead Institute turns 10! To mark the occasion, we turn to Marisa, Head of Thinking Ahead, whose leadership has been pivotal in shaping our direction over the years. Known for blending strategic clarity with creativity, Marisa brings drive and energy to the role.

We gave her a break from the heavy lifting with a rapid-fire round of binary choices about her leadership style.

Your turn— where do you land on these leadership spectrums?

While you’re here, how much do you know about superteams? Explore the work we’ve done on this emerging model of collaboration.

We also caught up with our Co-founders, Roger Urwin and Tim Hodgson, as they reflect on our journey so far — and why bold ideas still matter. Read the interview.