Form the Future
Cultivating a people of creative and productive action for generational impact.
Research
We use phenomenological inquiry to explore the generative human experience and its impact across age groups and industries.
Resources
We provide courses, consulting, and experiences focused on elevating generativity for individuals, institutions, and organizations.
We share articles to spark inspiration, conversation, and action around the essential features of the generative human experience.
Reflections
Shawna Bertlin, Ph.D.
Founder
Shawna Bertlin is a strategic and visionary leader with over a decade of experience in the field of Higher Education. She holds a Ph.D. in Education as well as degrees in Business Management, Adult Learning and Organizational Leadership. Her research explores the psychosocial construct of generativity as an innovative solution to combat educator burnout while elevating educational outcomes. Specifically, she works to better understand how the synergy of creative and productive action found in generativity can be prioritized and practiced at an individual and institutional level to promote workplace well-being and contribute to the formation of a more generative society over time.