The Next Economy
Episode Description
📂 Innovation;Human Resources
Brief Summary
Alec Ross discusses future economic industries and the importance of innovation and adaptability for future generations.
Key points
- The Industries of the Future. Alec Ross explores emerging fields that will shape our economy, including robotics and genomics.
- Adapting to Change. Ross discusses how communities can pivot from traditional industries to new opportunities.
- Preparing Future Generations. Ross shares insights on how to prepare children for jobs that don't exist yet.
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Episode highlights
- The Industries of the FutureAlec Ross explores emerging fields that will shape our economy, including robotics and genomics.“The industries of the future really is a byproduct of that travel.”0:56Apr 14, 2016
- Adapting to ChangeRoss discusses how communities can pivot from traditional industries to new opportunities.“You can't be Silicon Valley, but you can leverage your community's deep knowledge.”5:57Apr 14, 2016
- Preparing Future GenerationsRoss shares insights on how to prepare children for jobs that don't exist yet.“Sixty-five percent of the job types that exist when they graduate don't exist today.”12:21Apr 14, 2016
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