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"Leadership requires two things: a vision of the world that does not yet exist and the ability to communicate it." - Simon Sinek
McGowan advises and partners with education and business leaders to most effectively prepare for rapid and disruptive changes in learning, work, and society. Accelerating disruptive cycles in industry, with rising automation and rapid adoption and scaling of technology, are making traditional jobs frameworks obsolete and demanding new and adaptive skill sets of workers. In higher education, McGowan advises presidents and senior leaders to develop students’ learning agility as well as critical thinking skills in order to prepare graduates for jobs that do not ye...
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Greater Boston Area, MA United States
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www.heathermcgowan.net
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"Leadership requires two things: a vision of the world that does not yet exist and the ability to communicate it." - Simon Sinek
McGowan advises and partners with education and business leaders to most effectively prepare for rapid and disruptive changes in learning, work, and society. Accelerating disruptive cycles in industry, with rising automation and rapid adoption and scaling of technology, are making traditional jobs frameworks obsolete and demanding new and adaptive skill sets of workers. In higher education, McGowan advises presidents and senior leaders to develop students’ learning agility as well as critical thinking skills in order to prepare graduates for jobs that do not ye...
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innovation
design thinking
business models
business
education
culture
future of work
higher education
higher ed
entrepreneurship
automation
integrative thinking
problem finding
problem framing
technology
model
2.0
web
value
created
consumer
crowdsourcing
news
mba
purpose
robots
future of learning
learning
business model
startup
workforce
design process
leadership
change management
college presidents
collaborative economy
routine
anthropology
aging
elderly
ergonomics
design
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