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SHREWSBURY SCHOOL
CAREERS FAIR 2013
14th March 2013
1. Wired
“There's no economic law that says technology has to help everybody. 65 percent of the increased wealth in the last decade has gone to 1 percent of the population.”
Erik Brynjolfsson, “Race Against the Machine”
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The Price of Friendship
BRICs
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“Mediocristan”
BRICs
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“Extremistan”
BRICs
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Digital Darwinism
BRICs ....and thousands more....
Dead-ishAlive
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Flo Rida – “Let It Roll”
BRICs
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Surviving the winner-takes-all Economy
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“Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle.”
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2. New World Order
“The race is not always to the swift nor the battle to the strong - but that's the way to bet.”
Damon Runyan
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Eclipsed
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Celebrity Slide
BRICsGDP $ billions
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Emerging Markets Case Studies
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Industry
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• The 500 largest corporations in the world, 60% are in 5 countries:
132 – American 91 - British, French or German 68 - Japanese. Of the top 250 largest corporations, it’s 90%.
• The leading emerging markets businesses are either state owned, completely domestic and/or focused on oil & gas.
• On global stockmarkets, the value of all US companies was $15 trn. The NYSE is 4x bigger than its next competitor.
Professions
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• The leading 40 global law firms:
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• The leading 25 global advertising agencies
17 5 3 3
• The leading 15 global recruitment agencies
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Financial services
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Major investment banks (13): 5 2 3
Accountancy (top 25): 20 5
Insurance (top 10): 3 1 5
Asset Managers (top 35): 20 3 9
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1984...again...
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3. The Art of War
是故勝兵先勝而後求戰
“Every battle is won or lost before it is fought.”Sun Tzu
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Time/Cost
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Activity Study Time Financial Impact
A Levels at Shrewsbury 2,000 hours Investment £60k
University Degree 2,000 hours Investment £30k
Job interview ? Income £25k - £60k p.a.
Career development Rest of your life Income £1mn (avg to 56)
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Beach Reading for Warriors
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Key features:
1. Not boring – exciting & inspiring2. Will help you choose a career (why fall into something you
hate by accident if you can read about it first?)
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A Call to Arms
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Muhammad AliWarrior & Poet
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Conclusion