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Technology Revolution: The Future of Now

Technology Revolution: The Future of Now

Wednesday at 8 AM Pacific/11 AM Eastern

November 4th 2020: Back to School: The Future of The Entrepreneurial Mindset & Tech

The buzz: “In the unknowable future, all leaders will need to be entrepreneurs: visionaries that can imagine, adapt, and act nimbly to address whatever challenges come their way.” (Bhatia and Levina, hbr.org) With global businesses impacted by Covid-19 and other disruptions, companies that survived are looking at their future workforce through a new lens. No more obey-the-status-quo hires. They need creative, entrepreneurial, collaborative problem-solvers to help them turn obstacles into positive results. Where to find them? In school! Since 1987, NY City-based nonprofit Network for Tea

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Dr. J.D. LaRock

A respected educator, scholar, and policy expert, Dr. J.D. LaRock is the President & CEO of the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE), a global educational nonprofit focused on bringing the power of entrepreneurship to youth. Dr. LaRock joins NFTE from the Commonwealth Corporation, Massachusetts’ authority focused on workforce and economic development. Previously he served as senior education advisor to Senator Ted Kennedy and as education policy director for Governor Deval Patrick. He also served as chief of staff to the president of Northeastern University. In addition to his work at NFTE, Dr. LaRock serves as Professor of the Practice of Law and Policy at Northeastern and as a Fell
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Kyle Garman

Kyle Garman is Senior Vice President, Global Business Development at SAP, the world’s third largest enterprise software company. Kyle and his team are responsible for driving digital innovation and growth initiatives with global strategic partners. Kyle is also award-winning author of The Entrepreneurial Mindset, a #1 Amazon bestseller. 100% of the proceeds from the book are donated to the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) to support its mission. He serves on NFTE's board of directors and is an active advisor and investor in the technology industry. Prior to SAP, Kyle was an early team member of two highly successful start-ups. The first was taken public by Goldman Sachs with a ma
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Karina Edmonds

Karina Edmonds is the global lead for Academies and University Alliances at SAP. Prior to joining SAP, Karina led University Relations for Google Cloud and served as Executive Director for Corporate Partnerships at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech). With over 20 years in innovation, technology transfer and commercialization, Karina has received numerous national recognitions and awards. Notably, working under President Barack Obama’s administration as the first Technology Transfer Coordinator at the US Department of Energy and served as a member of the White House Speaker Bureau to promote STEM careers to women and girls. She earned her PhD in Aeronautics from California Inst
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Srinivas Rapthadu

Srinivas Rapthadu is Managing Partner at SAP Private Equity where he handles strategic partnerships and initiatives with Private Equity funds and helps drive portfolio companies’ success throughout the investment lifecycle. He is also driving roll-out of SAP PE operations in Asia Pacific region. Over his 20 plus years of career, he held several global positions in Technology, Strategy, Private Equity Business Development, Go-to-Market and Product management helping companies of all sizes and industries achieve value creation through digital business transformation. Prior to his current role, he was leading SAP Portfolio Steering Committee Operations to prioritize strategic investment decisi
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Malcolm Woodfield

Dr. Malcolm Woodfield was born in England and educated at Cambridge University where he obtained his Ph.D., which was subsequently published by Oxford University Press. After a successful career as a teacher and widely published researcher (at Cambridge University and University of Chicago), Dr. Woodfield joined SAP in 1997 to launch SAP’s Public Services practice. He now leads the Global Business Unit for SAP’s Education and Research. As such he is responsible for advising SAP regarding technology trends and requirements in the School, Higher Education, and Workforce Development sectors, and for managing relations with approximately 10,000 Schools, Universities, Companies, and Ministries
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https://www.voiceamerica.com/show/1981/technology-revolution-the-future-of-now 24/04/2024 08:00 24/04/2024 09:00 Technology Revolution: The Future of Now https://www.voiceamerica.com/show/1981/technology-revolution-the-future-of-now The buzz: “In the unknowable future, all leaders will need to be entrepreneurs: visionaries that can imagine, adapt, and act nimbly to address whatever challenges come their way.” (Bhatia and Levina, hbr.org) With global businesses impacted by Covid-19 and other disruptions, companies that survived are looking at their future workforce through a new lens. No more obey-the-status-quo hires. They need creative, entrepreneurial, collaborative problem-solvers to help them turn obstacles into positive results. Where to find them? In school! Since 1987, NY City-based nonprofit Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) has taught project-based entrepreneurship to 500,000+ under-resourced students, now in 18 U.S. states and 10 countries. Will these grads snag top jobs in the coming years? We’ll ask Dr. J.D. LaRock, Kyle Garman, Dr. Karina Edmonds, Srinivas Rapthadu and Dr. Malcolm Woodfield for their insights on Back to School: The Future of The Entrepreneurial Mindset and Technology. VoiceAmerica | Talk Radio | Online Talk Radio studio@voiceamerica.com false DD/MM/YYYY Add to Calendar
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