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Navigating to the new economy. Tax-Avoiding Multinationals on Increasingly Shaky Moral Ground. May 21, 2013. Subscribe to Life Ahead by Email. Subscribe in a reader. New Rules for the New Economy. America’s ‘Exceptional’ Delusion. Social Skills are Key in the New Economy. White House Embraces Maker Movement. 9-Year-Old Boy Designs His Own 3-D Printed Prosthetic Hand. Charter Schools are Decimating the US Public Education System. Rockefeller Fund Divestment Sends a Clear Message to Big Oil.

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UPS Getting Into the 3-D Printing Business

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Navigating to the new economy. UPS Getting Into the 3-D Printing Business. August 20, 2013. No big surprise that UPS is getting into the 3-D printing business. After all, it’s not much different from the other printing services that they’ve offered for years. It’s a natural extension that literally adds a new dimension to the service printing industry. Staples announced last year. In a few years I expect it to be pretty standard operating procedure to purchase a ‘licensed’ replacement part 3-...Previous ...

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Navigating to the new economy. Charter Schools are Decimating the US Public Education System. October 2, 2014. Can America Accept 2nd Place to China? May 24, 2013. Mike Duffy: Good Broadcaster turned Suspect Senator. May 16, 2013. Finally – China addresses Beijing pollution problem – by banning barbeque? May 15, 2013. Subscribe to Life Ahead by Email. Subscribe in a reader. New Rules for the New Economy. America’s ‘Exceptional’ Delusion. Social Skills are Key in the New Economy.

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Charter Schools are Decimating the US Public Education System

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Navigating to the new economy. Charter Schools are Decimating the US Public Education System. October 2, 2014. US Charter schools are starting to show the same weakness for serving the public good as ‘for-profit’ prisons. They breed corruption and profits for the investors. And the public pays the price. Sadly, you discover your money doesn’t buy a better education for your children but you did pay your fair share of that nifty new corporate jet. The great charter school rip-off: Finally, the truth catch...

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Navigating to the new economy. Good Fast Cheap – T-shirt. The technology driving the new economy is changing the way we make and buy stuff. Sure, we can still buy mass-produced stuff ‘off the rack’- but we’ve just entered the age of ‘mass customization’ – where we can add our own personal touch to our purchases. To learn how easy it is to customize our products. PLAN AHEad – Mens T-Shirt. Water…coal of the future. Click through to our Life Ahead Zazzle store. For the full line up. Subscribe in a reader.

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Ideas

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Navigating to the new economy. 4AXYZ on the Cutting Edge of Additive Manufacturing with Real Wood. April 30, 2014. A Glimmer of Hope in the Repair Renaissance. January 11, 2014. Playing to learn: the productive value of recess. May 16, 2013. Ken Robinson – TED talk on escaping education’s ‘Death Valley’. May 15, 2013. Subscribe to Life Ahead by Email. Subscribe in a reader. Water will be the coal. New Rules for the New Economy. America’s ‘Exceptional’ Delusion. Social Skills are Key in the New Economy.

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Navigating to the new economy. LifeAhead is a blog about change. The enabling technologies of computer chips and global communications are bringing us into an age where knowledge, information and networks are becoming more valuable as material goods become ever cheaper. The old top-down models of business and central government are flowing out into a decentralized global network. We’re in the process of transitioning from the industrial economy to the networking economy. Disclosure and Privacy Policy.

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Navigating to the new economy. If you’re not listening to Seth Godin, you should be. May 14, 2013. Subscribe to Life Ahead by Email. Subscribe in a reader. Water will be the coal. New Rules for the New Economy. America’s ‘Exceptional’ Delusion. Social Skills are Key in the New Economy. White House Embraces Maker Movement. 9-Year-Old Boy Designs His Own 3-D Printed Prosthetic Hand. Charter Schools are Decimating the US Public Education System. Rockefeller Fund Divestment Sends a Clear Message to Big Oil.

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White House Embraces Maker Movement

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Navigating to the new economy. White House Embraces Maker Movement. January 1, 2015. If you’re curious, creative and love to learn by playing and experimenting – you’ve got a great future ahead. President Barack Obama recognizes the importance of the growing Maker Movement in transitioning from the Industrial Age to the New Economy. The Faire was really designed to be a call to action, to signal to everybody in the U.S. and around the world. Making is going to be super important for technolog...Are poppi...

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Rockefeller Fund Divestment Sends a Clear Message to Big Oil

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Navigating to the new economy. Rockefeller Fund Divestment Sends a Clear Message to Big Oil. September 22, 2014. Anybody over the age of fifty has a crystal clear idea of how the Rockefeller family made it’s fortune – Oil. That’s what makes today’s announcement. That the Rockefeller Brothers Fund along with 49 other foundations divesting from 200 gas and oil companies. An unprecedented game changer in my view. While many scoff at the idea that the divestment initiative that 350.org. The timing of this an...