Joon Yun at i4j: In Healthcare, Humans Need Apply
About Joon Yun: Dr. Joon Yun is managing partner and president of Palo Alto Investors, LLC, an investment management firm founded in 1989 with $1 billion in assets invested in healthcare. Board...
View ArticleHumane Economics and The Mathematics of Martin Buber’s “I and Thou”
picture from a non-related text / https://unworked.wordpress.com/category/art/ (By David Nordfors) My latest TechCrunch column, Moving The Economy Beyond The Turing Test And Man Vs. Machine, describes...
View ArticleThe Greek Lessons
(by Esko Kilpi) Dire economic outlooks typically lead to emotional reactions and social fragmentation. This always results in bad decisions and unnecessary confrontations. Then frustrations increase...
View Articlei4j DC Leadership Forum – Project Plan
i4j Leadership Forum on Innovation for Jobs Policy Sep 1, Washington DC – (conference page here) There are silos in government: Labor policy is for workers. Innovation policy is for entrepreneurs. So...
View ArticleHow synesthesia helps me to “read” people
(This post is a comment on ‘How To Disrupt Unemployment‘ by Vint Cerf and David Nordfors, which provocatively – and not without reactions – used an aura-healer in their scenario for a service that can...
View Articlei4j + SVForum Discussion Series – kickoff
By Curt Carlson Last night i4j and SVForum had an interactive discussion on, “Innovation for Jobs: Disrupting Unemployment“(click the link to see the program) It was fascinating. Robin...
View ArticleThe Future of Work is Now: Why Samaschool is taking its curriculum online
We talk a lot about the future of work. Where we’ll be working, what types of jobs we’ll be doing, and how we’ll get it all done. Here in Silicon Valley, most of that talk is driven by the increasing...
View ArticleThe Real Unemployment Innovation Challenge
By John Hagel While unemployment rates in certain parts of the world appear to be slowly improving, unemployment in many other parts of the world remain stubbornly high and, in some cases, are even...
View ArticleCan An Extra Word For ‘WE’ Improve the Economy’?
By David Nordfors Here is a discussion I had on FB just now: Magnus Akerman Why don’t we simply drop this race crap. And see each other as equal individuals … David Nordfors Yes! “Us and them” is the...
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