Jobs and Prosperity Council Report (Excerpts) GOING GLOBAL Recommendation 1: Ontario needs to both increase its overall export activity and to strategically target new markets in dynamic emerging economies. Government, business, educational institutions, labour, financial institutions and other organizations must work together to develop concrete action plans to maximize opportunities and lay out what it […]
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ADVANTAGE ONTARIO: A CALL TO ACTION
Posted: 20th January 2013 by Lucy in WHAT'S OUT THERETags: economy, FUTURE TRENDS
HOW TO OVERCOME CURRENT CRISIS (Guide for the Canadian governments)
Posted: 15th March 2009 by Lucy in WHAT'S OUT THERETags: FUTURE TRENDS, HOW TO OVERCOME ECONOMY CRISIS, labour market trends
My ideas are very simple: 1. Give priority to the most technologically advanced industries, which already proved to be beneficial for the world. Those are green technologies within the old trends, communication technologies, robotic technologies and others of the same significance for the future. You can invest in them bravely enough, if you have still […]
The thoughts after visiting Gapminder
Posted: 13th March 2009 by Lucy in WHAT'S OUT THERETags: career counselling, FUTURE TRENDS, GAPMINDER APPLICATIONS, labour market trends, STATISTICS AND ECONOMY
My visit to the Swedish web-site was inspired by the lecture on TED-conference by Hans Rosling. I do not claim that my findings are original, but what I have discovered surprised me and raised a lot of questions about our stereotyped vision of the modern world development. Evidently, we live in the era of globalization […]
NATURE OF GULLIBILITY
Posted: 3rd March 2009 by Lucy in WHAT'S OUT THERETags: NATURE OF GULLIBILITY, PSYCHOLOGY
No person could, can or will be able to avoid fraud, scam or any other form of deception at least once in a lifetime. Unfortunately or not, it is just matter of view on how we learn to trust our own senses. What could be more fascinating, than living in the world where you do […]
The pro sees a long and painful depression
Posted: 22nd February 2009 by Lucy in WHAT'S OUT THERETags: CRISIS, economy, THE PRO SEES A LONG AND PAINFUL DEPRESSION
This pro sees a long and painful depression AN INTERVIEW WITH RAY DALIO: Dalio: Let’s call it a “D-process,” which is different than a recession, and the only reason that people really don’t understand this process is because it happens rarely. Everybody should, at this point, try to understand the depression process by reading […]