Louise Tabbiner
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- Milken Institute29 min
The Story Economy: Hits, Talents, & the Forces that Shape Culture | Middle East & Africa Summit 2025
Camila Cabello, Jane Millichip, Louise Tabbiner
Camila Cabello and Jane Tranter discussed the evolving landscape of global storytelling, highlighting how diverse narratives from films like *Roma* and *Sing Sing* can drive tangible social change through the emerging role of the "Impact Producer." The dialogue examined industry trends where Gen Z demonstrates sustained attention for quality content while AI and deepfakes necessitate stricter media literacy and ethical copyright protections. Ultimately, the speakers urged investors and creators to prioritize authentic, human-led storytelling that maximizes cultural bridges and secures measurable real-world outcomes in a sector valued at £125 billion.
- Milken Institute33 min
Art of Storytelling: Shaping Culture, Identity, & Global Impact | Middle East and Africa Summit 2024
Louise Tabbiner, Edward Norton, Elie Saab Jr.
Moderated by Milken Institute Senior Advisor Louise Tabiner, Edward Norton and Elie Saab Jr. examined how authentic storytelling drives business strategy, cultural identity, and global impact. Norton emphasized the power of narrative to address ecological challenges and foster personal balance, while Saab Jr. detailed the family-owned brand's non-negotiable focus on transparency and organic expansion into new verticals. The panelists concluded that successful persuasion requires refining narratives through personal experience and leveraging shared human experiences, such as sports and heritage, to bridge cultural divides.
- Milken Institute17 min
Conversation with Naval Ravikant, Founder & Chairman of AngelList | Middle East & Africa Summit 2023
Naval Ravikant, Louise Tabbiner
Naval Ravikant characterizes Silicon Valley as undergoing a vibrant "Cambrian explosion" of early-stage startups, driven by the departure of legacy tech giants and a continued influx of immigrant founders drawn to the region's concentration of intellectual capital. While acknowledging regulatory headwinds in crypto and biomedicine, he dismisses narratives of regional decline or AI existential risks, reframing natural language computing as a pivotal shift comparable to the invention of the graphical user interface. This ecosystem thrives on "genuine tinkerers" prioritizing craft over fame, supported by an investment philosophy that seeks individuals with unique worldviews rather than chasing established thematic trends.
- Milken Institute29 min
Lunch Program | Part 1: Well-being in the Digital Era
Louise Tabbiner, Deepak Chopra, Paris Hilton
Deepak Chopra and Paris Hilton explore the intersection of narrative psychology, business strategy, and holistic health, arguing that human perception is a constructed story and that chronic disease is largely driven by anxiety rather than genetics. The dialogue challenges the notion that rigid ambition guarantees success, proposing instead that aligning with one's higher purpose through the "Happiness Formula" and the "STOPS" meditation method yields greater fulfillment than mere hard work. Through this exchange, they illustrate how Hilton leveraged a 70-million-person social ecosystem to evolve from a celebrity persona into a $3 billion enterprise while advocating for compassion to counteract the loneliness of a hyper-connected society.
- Milken Institute38 min
Lunch Program - Part 1: Well Being in the Digital Era
Deepak Chopra, Paris Hilton, Louise Tabbiner
Milken Institute CEO Michael Clowden hosted a dialogue between physician Deepak Chopra and Paris Hilton that examined the intersection of personal storytelling, social media archetypes, and modern well-being. The conversation explored how Hilton leveraged her television persona to build a multi-billion dollar empire while Chopra advocated for a philosophy of success rooted in inner purpose rather than traditional ambition. The session concluded with Chopra guiding the audience through a meditation framework designed to enhance self-awareness and manage stress through specific breathing techniques and reflective inquiry.