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Why the Gig Economy is Coming for Architects, Engineers

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As noted by the World Economic Forum , the ongoing shortage of labor includes a shortage of talent for designers, architects, and higher levels of management. For example, Saudi Arabia’s Highway Design Manual is almost an identical copy of the American rulebook, making for cities built on the American city model.

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18 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

I started CedarLane Natural Foods over thirty years ago after emigrating from Lebanon to escape war and social unrest. I was tired of the bureaucracy of government and corporate work along with limited vacation days (my balance was always bouncing off of zero!). Image Credit: Robert Atallah. That’s why I went into food.

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Technology, Innovation, and Great Power Competition – Class 3

Steve Blank

Joe Felter , Raj Shah and I designed the class to cover how technology will shape all the elements of national power (our influence and footprint on the world stage). This “whole of government approach” is known by the acronym DIME -FIL. How much is he the system of government versus the product of a system?