Adaptability in Action
Thriving in a World That Won’t Stand Still
Learn from how others have navigated change, uncertainty, and the unexpected. Over four weeks, hear short stories from Duke alumni and join weekly live conversations with alumni and community leaders. Explore the experiences, decisions, and lessons behind their stories—and reflect on what they might mean for your own journey.



What You'll Take Away
Through stories, reflection, and conversation, you'll have the opportunity to:
- Hear how fellow Duke alumni and community leaders have navigated pressure, uncertainty, career transitions, and unexpected turns.
- Discover how they made decisions, built trust, and moved forward through challenging moments.
- Reflect on what their experiences and lessons might mean for your own work, leadership, and professional journey.
How the Experience Works
Daily Duke Alumni Stories
Short, real stories.
Short videos released Monday–Friday
October 5–30
- Program Hub
Bookmark the Program Hub and return each weekday to watch the latest alumni story and explore the full collection. - WhatsApp Community
Get the full Daily Stories experience by using both the Program Hub and WhatsApp. Join the WhatsApp Community to receive daily story notifications and stay connected throughout the program.
Weekly Candid Conversations
Go deeper together.
Zoom | Thursdays at 12:15 p.m. ET
October 8–29
- Join us each Thursday for a 45-minute live discussion with Duke alumni and community leaders as they share insights, experiences, and leadership lessons, with opportunities for audience Q&A.
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