In 2008, the ?? Crisis occurred and triggered the great recession DOWNLOADS Wall Street brought Main Street and the US economy to it’s knees. Professor Word American taxpayers, our government, businesses everywhere worked http://www.professorword.com/ together to bring us out of that crisis and put it on solid footing. Unemployment soared to ??, ## homes were lost
Where we are today
NOVEMBER 2016 Today we have a strong economy that was beginning to soar Manufacturing was already beginning to return to the US, smarter and more productive Unemployment is averaging ??, well below full employment Stock market is at Home foreclosure rates Innovation — Genome, cancer, clean energy, ??
TWIN FORCES — TECHNOLOGY AND COMPETING IN A GLOBAL ECONOMY
We are all subject to the “slings and arrows of outrageous fortune” We are at the beginning of the “technology revolution” bringing radical changes that will re-shape our lives, work, ??? Just as the Industrisl Revolution did in ?? And . . . We can’t sit this one out . . . or retreat . . . or rest on our past accomplishments if we want o continue to be the leader of the free world Technology has brought every country in the world closer together, good bad or indifferent and that can’t be changed as much as any of us would like to go back in time. We can’t unring that bell. But we can honor the past, mourn what has been lost and then get going on creating a bright future for everyone. “Every morning in Africa, a gazelle wakes up, it knows it must outrun the fastest lion . or it will be killed. Every morning in Africa, a lion wakes up It knows it must run faster than the slowest gazelle, or it will starve. It doesn’t matter whether you’re the lion or a gazelle -when the sun comes up, you’d better be running.” Christopher McDougall Let’s make sure our businesses compete successfully, our innovation keep flowing and our children are well prepared to meet any challenge this new world throws at them!
