Economy / Globalization
Blog Index
What the Current Presidential Election Reveals about the United States, with Richard Wolffe
What the Current Presidential Election Reveals about the United States, with Richard Wolffe
... more...Rebuilding Democracy and Capitalism, with Dr. Philip Kotler
Rebuilding Democracy and Capitalism, with Dr. Philip Kotler
... more...The International Economic Outlook with Dr. Dambisa Moyo
The International Economic Outlook with Dr. Dambisa Moyo
... more...How Companies Achieve Business Success, with Jason Jennings
How Companies Achieve Business Success, with Jason Jennings
... more...Using Psychology to Increase Profit with Denise Shull
Using Psychology to Increase Profit with Denise Shull
... more...Globalization, Migration and the World Economy with Ian Goldin
I’ve discovered that the amount that people will have to save now is 100 times greater than what it was in the 1980s to maintain equivalent standards of living, because we live much longer, and the risk-adjusted returns are much lower. This has very significant implications for savings and investment.
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Mike Rowe is best known as the host of the ground breaking television hit Dirty Jobs, in which each week he took on the tasks and responsibilities of difficult, strange, and often messy jobs such as sheep breed ... more...
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Ross Dawson is a futurist and entrepreneur in worldwide demand for his uncanny skill at predicting developments and trends. He is best known for his book “Living Networks” which forecasted the rise of social netwo ... more...
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Mechanical engineer and television personality Bill Nye got a generation of Americans hooked on science. A master of “edutainment”, Nye became a household name in the 1990s thanks to his fast-paced PBS children’s ... more...
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President and co-founder of Idea Champions, Mitch Ditkoff is a consultant specializing in creative thinking, innovation, team development, leadership, and the power of storytelling in the workplace. Since 1987, he has ... more...
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Professor at the Ross School of Business, University of Michigan, Dave Ulrich is a student of the ways in which organizations build leadership, speed, learning, accountability and talent through effective deployment o ... more...
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Bowdoin College graduate Peter Sims is much in demand for his expertise in entrepreneurship and innovation. His book Little Bets: How Breakthrough Ideas Emerge from Small Discoveries is a member of the Wall ... more...
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One of the most quoted and prolific actors of our time, Samuel L. Jackson has rewritten African Americans’ place in Hollywood through his unforgettable portrayals of strong intelligent characters. From Jules in Pulp ... more...
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Tech savvy Jennifer Pahlka is leading the campaign to upgrade the U.S. government. Her non-profit organization Code America uses technological innovation to make it easier for citizens to access and connect with governme ... more...
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Described by The Daily Telegraph as “America's most influential trend spotter," Michael Tchong has been at the forefront of internet, social media and computer innovation throughout his career. His start-up c ... more...
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President and CEO of Cleveland Clinic Delos Cosgrove, MD, is responsible for a $5 billion healthcare system encompassing twenty-eight different institutions. He cares passionately about patient care and patient experi ... more...
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Rita Dove was the youngest person and the first African-American to be appointed Consultant in Poetry at the library of Congress. In 1993 she was chosen as Poet Laureate of the United States and in 2004 as Poet Laurea ... more...
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One of MeetingsNet's Editors' Picks as a Favorite Speaker, Seth Mattison is known around the world for his expertise in employee relations and communication culture. Founder and CEO of Futuresight Labs, his presentati ... more...