Pioneering tech executive, philanthropist, bestselling author, and Chair of the National Geographic Society, Jean Case brings a rare blend of vision, optimism, and audacity to every chapter of her life. From her early leap into the startup world at AOL to her decades of social impact with The Case Foundation, leadership in business, and innovation, Jean has built a career defined by courage, curiosity, and a fearless belief in possibility.

The conversation traces Jean’s journey from modest beginnings to the helm of one of the world’s most iconic institutions. She reflects on the risks that shaped her path, the lessons learned from failure, and the importance of creating opportunity for others. Through stories of discovery, philanthropy, and self-disruption, Jean reveals what it means to live boldly — to make big bets, embrace the unknown, and use your platform for good. Whether leading at National Geographic or inspiring the next generation through her book Be Fearless, Jean reminds us that true success isn’t found in comfort — it’s found in courage.

Pioneering tech executive, philanthropist, bestselling author, and Chair of the National Geographic Society, Jean Case&nbsp;brings a rare blend of vision, optimism, and audacity to every chapter of her life. From her early leap into the startup world at AOL to her decades of social impact with The Case Foundation, leadership in business, and innovation, Jean has built a career defined by courage, curiosity, and a fearless belief in possibility.
The conversation traces Jean&rsquo;s journey from modest beginnings to the helm of one of the world&rsquo;s most iconic institutions. She reflects on the risks that shaped her path, the lessons learned from failure, and the importance of creating opportunity for others. Through stories of discovery, philanthropy, and self-disruption, Jean reveals what it means to live boldly &mdash; to make big bets, embrace the unknown, and use your platform for good. Whether leading at National Geographic or inspiring the next generation through her book&nbsp;<a href="https://readbefearless.com/">Be Fearless</a>, Jean reminds us that true success isn&rsquo;t found in comfort &mdash; it&rsquo;s found in courage.

Welcome to A Life Well-Lived, where we pull back the curtain on the extraordinary lives of Exclusive Resorts Members — an invitation-only Club of Fortune 500 executives, visionary entrepreneurs, Michelin-starred chefs, world-renowned artists, and elite athletes, all bound by a shared pursuit: to live richer, fuller, and more meaningful lives.

Led by James Henderson, CEO of Exclusive Resorts, with select episodes guided by guest contributors, each interview is an invitation into the world of those who have truly mastered the art of living well. Because true luxury isn’t about where you go — it’s about how you choose to live. Through their stories, we uncover the secrets to purposeful living, deep connections, and a life measured in moments, not things.

To watch this episode — or explore past conversations — visit https://www.youtube.com/@ExclusiveResortsClub/podcasts. For more information on Exclusive Resorts, visit https://exclusiveresorts.com/. 

Welcome to A Life Well-Lived, where we pull back the curtain on the extraordinary lives of Exclusive Resorts Members &mdash; an invitation-only Club of Fortune 500 executives, visionary entrepreneurs, Michelin-starred chefs, world-renowned artists, and elite athletes, all bound by a shared pursuit: to live richer, fuller, and more meaningful lives.
Led by James Henderson, CEO of Exclusive Resorts, with select episodes guided by guest contributors, each interview is an invitation into the world of those who have truly mastered the art of living well. Because true luxury isn&rsquo;t about where you go &mdash; it&rsquo;s about how you choose to live. Through their stories, we uncover the secrets to purposeful living, deep connections, and a life measured in moments, not things.
To watch this episode &mdash; or explore past conversations &mdash; visit <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@ExclusiveResortsClub/podcasts">https://www.youtube.com/@ExclusiveResortsClub/podcasts.</a>&nbsp;For more information on Exclusive Resorts, visit <a href="https://exclusiveresorts.com/">https://exclusiveresorts.com/</a>.&nbsp;

A Life Well-Lived

A Life Well-Lived: Jean Case

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