- Ability to generate meaningful jobs will be the benchmarks country leaders are judged on in the future
- American GDP: 15 trillion growing at 2% per year
- China GDP: 5 trillion growing at 20% per year
- American spending on health: 2.5 trillion per year
avoidable diseases like diabetes
- Cities are the denominator for tracking growth
Levers
super mentors
- mentors
- university
- To generate jobs
Enterprenuerial spirit more important that innovation abilities
- 5th to 12th graders attitude towards entrepreneurship is a prediction of future GDP growth