"The Future is Better Than Expected" by Paula Brandt is an insightful non-fiction book that addresses the pressing challenges of our time. Amid financial crises, climate change, and geopolitical tensions, the book offers an encouraging perspective for anyone looking to actively contribute to a positive future. Brandt encourages readers to leverage their individual strengths and skills, not just to remain passive but to actively participate in shaping a livable world. The book targets a wide audience, from entrepreneurs to career starters, and provides practical approaches and inspiring examples of people who are already making a difference. It is a call to action and self-reflection, urging readers to find and assert their place in a changing world.