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Apprenticeship 2.0Year-End Roundtable – Part One: Funder CEOs In this episode, part one of our two-part year-end roundtable series, Joe chats with the top executives at four funders in the apprenticeship space: Keith Witham, President and CEO of Ascendium Education Group; Ruth Watkins, President of Postsecondary Education at Strada Education Foundation; Jamie Merisotis, President and CEO of the Lumina Foundation; and Julie Lammers, President and CEO of American Student Assistance. Keith and Ruth join Joe in the first half of the episode, and Jamie and Julie join Joe in the second half. The discussions highlight the top developments in apprenticeship and job-embedded higher education from 2025, as well...
2025-12-1553 min
Today's Students, Tomorrow's TalentOpportunity for All, Jamie Merisotis guests on EdUp Insights podcastHigh-quality learning beyond high school has the power to transform lives. Better-educated people earn more, are more active in their communities, and even live longer. The question now is how can the higher education system serve more people better? In this interview, Lumina Foundation's Jamie Merisotis offers insight from his decades of experience as an author, policy innovator, and philanthropist on the future of education and work—and his vision for a world where learning and human potential drive progress and opportunity for everyone.
2025-12-0345 min
EdUp InsightsEpisode 7 - Ed Up Insights ft Jamie MerisotisJamie Merisotis joins us for an insightful conversation on the future of work, learning, and leadership. As president and CEO of Lumina Foundation since 2008, Jamie is a globally recognized voice in higher education, human work, and public policy. His thought leadership has shaped national conversations on college affordability and workforce readiness, and his bestselling books—America Needs Talent and Human Work in the Age of Smart Machines—explore how talent and technology intersect in today’s economy. A frequent contributor to major outlets like The Washington Post, The New York Times, and Forbes, Jamie brings decades of experience as a poli...
2025-12-0245 min
Solutions with SagamoreJamie Merisotis discusses the future of higher educationLumina Foundation President and CEO Jamie Merisotis discusses the future of higher education and jobs with Sagamore fellow Derek Redelman.
2025-11-1336 min
EdUp PCO56. Jamie Merisotis (Lumina): How Universities Are Preparing Folks for the Future of WorkIt’s YOUR time to #EdUpPCO In this episode, YOUR guest is Jamie Merisotis, President and CEO of the Lumina Foundation YOUR host is Amrit Ahluwalia.Some key questions we tackle:· Why has the Lumina Foundation set a new target of 75% postsecondary attainment by 2040?· How has the technological evolution shifted what it takes to be competitive in the labour market?· What role can PCO units play in helping their home institutions support regional workforce transformation?Listen in to #EdUp!
2025-11-0427 min
Momentum, your daily edge in Leadership 🚀Human work: How to thrive in the age of AI (Jamie Merisotis)As AI and smart machines automate more tasks, it's easy to fear for the future of human work. But what if this isn't the end of work, but a radical redefinition of it? What if our greatest value isn't in what we can do, but in how we think and interact?In today's 5-minute briefing on Jamie Merisotis's "Human Work in the Age of Smart Machines," we explore the skills that AI can't replicate.Discover why human skills—like empathy, creativity, and critical thinking—are becoming the most valuable assets in the new economy.Become a sup...
2025-11-0404 min
Getting Smart PodcastWhat is Human Work in the Age of Smart Machines? | Jamie MerisotisIn this episode of the Getting Smart Podcast, Tom Vander Ark engages in a thought-provoking discussion with Jamie Merisotis, CEO of the Lumina Foundation, about the evolving landscape of work and education in the age of artificial intelligence. As industries rapidly adopt AI technologies, Jamie shares insights on how human work is transforming and the crucial role of credentialing in ensuring economic prosperity. The conversation highlights the importance of redefining educational goals to include not only degrees but also valuable credentials that align with the demands of the modern workforce. Tune in to explore how AI is reshaping professions...
2025-05-2130 min
Work In Progress‘Education should remain accessible, valuable, and align with today’s workforce needs’In this episode of Work in Progress, I’m joined by Jamie Merisotis, president & CEO of Lumina Foundation, to discuss the foundation’s goal to help more Americans obtain a credential beyond high school, one that leads to lifelong economic stability and prosperity.
One of the core principals of Lumina Foundation’s mission is the idea that “education should remain accessible, valuable, and align with today’s workforce needs.”
In 2008, Lumina set a goal of 60% of working-age adults with college degrees, certificates, or industry-recognized certifications by 2025. Today, the number of adults with one of those credentials...
2025-04-0122 min
The Innovating Together PodcastWeekly Wisdom with Lumina President Jamie MerisotisLearn more about the UIA by visiting:WebsiteLinkedInTwitterYouTubeFacebookThis week's episode is sponsored by Mainstay, a student retention and engagement tool where you can increase student and staff engagement with the only platform consistently proven to boost engagement, retention, and wellbeing. To learn more about Mainstay, click here.
2025-03-2732 min
HeightsCast: Forming Men Fully AliveDr. Peter Kilpatrick on the Idea of a Catholic UniversityAll the first universities were—St. Thomas Aquinas would tell us—Catholic ones. But in this modern day, it takes intentionality to maintain the rich tradition of Catholic education. In a talk recorded for HeightsCast, Dr. Peter Kilpatrick, president of The Catholic University of America, spoke to families at The Heights about what it means to be a Catholic university. He first consults the experts: Thomas Aquinas, John Henry Newman, John Paul the Great, and Pope Benedict XVI. He then offers examples from his own career in school leadership, and how to put the exhortations of popes and...
2025-01-1645 minThe Innovating Together PodcastWeekly Wisdom Interview with Lumina Foundation President and CEO Jamie MerisotisLearn more about Jamie Merisotis by visiting:
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This week's episode is sponsored by Mainstay, a student retention and engagement tool where you can increase student and staff engagement with the only platform consistently proven to boost engagement, retention, and wellbeing. To learn more about Mainstay, click here.
2024-09-2530 min
Apprenticeship 2.0Dissecting the Narrative on Higher Education and Apprenticeship in the U.S. In this episode of Apprenticeship 2.0, Joe chats with Jamie Merisotis, president and CEO of Lumina Foundation; an internationally recognized leader in higher education, philanthropy, and public policy whose work has appeared in The Washington Post, The New York Times, Forbes, and many other high-profile outlets; and author of America Needs Talent and Human Work in the Age of Smart Machines. Together, they discuss the effects of declining college enrollment, and the need for continued support for education and training despite concerns about cost and accessibility. They also look at how apprenticeships can fill the gaps created by barriers to...
2024-06-2743 min
Admissions BeatIs College Worth It?Public opinion polls reveal a surprising shift in American views on higher education: roughly half of the parents surveyed imagine a four-year college degree as the educational goal for their child, down from near-universal support for that same goal when that question was posed a decade ago. While “college” has been a central component of the storied “American Dream” for decades, that ideal seems to be fading. This week, AB host Lee Coffin ponders the value of “college” with Jamie Merisotis, President and CEO of the Lumina Foundation, and Anthony Carnevale, research professor and director of Georgetown’s Center on Education a...
2024-03-0552 min
The Culture Catalyst with Stephanie BownChapter 18: The value of strategyAt its most basic level, a strategy is a plan for realising a vision.
But plans are limited – we can only form them based on the experiences and inputs we have at the time. The more information and experience we gain, the better our plans become.
Plans are simply ideas that get you moving on a path towards your vision; action is where you learn the true nature of the game. Plans must be put to the test; and the quicker they can be tested, the more people learn, and the more effective their strategy crea...
2024-02-2617 min
In YOUth We TrustChampioning Educational Equity in the Era of AI with Jamie MerisotisWhile the spotlight often shines on high-profile activists, today we introduce Jamie Merisotis, a luminary in the realm of education who, beyond the public eye, has been revolutionizing the way we think about learning and its role in societal advancement for years.Jamie Merisotis has served in the C-Suite for over a decade, including roles at the Institute for Higher Education Policy, and his current role as President and CEO at the Lumina Foundation.Join us on a journey through the transformative landscape of education as Jamie shares his passionate commitment to...
2023-12-1438 min
The ShiftCarros elétricos e conectadosA energia limpa e sustentável é o nome do jogo da descarbonização, e quem investir rápido na infraestrutura da eletromobilidade vai chegar primeiro ao futuro. Conversamos com Rogelio Golfarb, vice-presidente da Ford América do Sul, para entender esse mundo dos carros elétricos, conectados e inteligentes.InsightsO livro "Human Work in the Age of Smart Machines", por Jamie MerisotisO livro "A cultura da experimentação: Como os experimentos nos negócios podem melhorar sua capacidade de inovação", por Stefan H. ThomkePara saber mais sobre ChatGPT, da...
2023-08-2050 min
Build Momentum for Education - K-12 Superintendent SeriesS03E24 -Technology and Learning Alchemist Julia Fallon | SETDA | REPLAYIn this episode of Build Momentum, Sarah and Katie are joined by Julia Fallon. Julia, a self-described technology and learning alchemist, is the Executive Director of the nonprofit State Educational Technology Directors Association, where she works with U.S. state and territorial digital learning leaders to empower the education community to leverage technology for learning, teaching, and school operations. Prior to joining SETDA, Julia worked for Washington state’s Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction for 17 years. In her free time, she runs the Crazy Idea Factory™.Some Questions We Ask:What is SETDA? (00:45)What...
2023-08-1030 minGetting Smart PodcastJamie Merisotis on Preparing the Workforce for a Green and New EconomyThis episode of the Getting Smart Podcast is brought to you by our recent publication Green Pathways, and makes the case for why ALL pathways need sustainability and green embedded. Find out more here. On this episode of the Getting Smart Podcast, Tom Vander Ark is joined by repeat guest Jamie Merisotis, CEO of Lumina Foundation, a foundation committed to making opportunities for learning beyond high school available to all. We spoke with Jamie in 2020 right after the publication of Human Work in the Age of Smart Machines. Links: Lumina Foundation Hu...
2023-07-2633 min
Hardly Working with Brent Orrell100th Episode Special: Hardly Working HighlightsFor our 100th episode, we look back at some favorite moments in our podcast's history.You'll hear clips from conversations about the future of work with Jamie Merisotis; male worklessness with my colleague Nicholas Eberstadt; happiness and civic engagement with my colleague Ryan Streeter; thinking for yourself with author and Harvard lecturer Vikram Mansharamani; and identifying talent with renowned economist Tyler Cowen. Whether you're a new member of our community or you've been with us since the start, we know you'll love these clips. We hope this look-back inspires you to revisit episodes or dive...
2023-07-2030 min
Build Momentum for Education - K-12 Superintendent SeriesS03E22 - Tom Vander Ark Talks AI, Cultivating an Entrepreneurial Mindset, and Building Credibility | Tom Vander Ark | REPLAYIn this episode of Build Momentum, Sarah and Katie are joined by Tom Vander Ark, an advocate for innovations in learning. He is the CEO of Getting Smart, a design learning firm that helps education organizations increase their impact with innovations for a better learning experience. Tom is also a prolific writer and speaker who has authored or co-authored eight books, including “The Power of Place: Authentic Learning Through Place-Based Education” and “Smart Parents: Parenting for Powerful Learning,” and he’s working on a new one. He has also been a content contributor for Forbes, LinkedIn, and Getting Smart. In his fre...
2023-07-1325 min
Build Momentum for Education - K-12 Superintendent SeriesS03E14 - Tom Vander Ark Talks AI, Cultivating an Entrepreneurial Mindset, and Building Credibility | Tom Vander ArkIn this episode of Build Momentum, Sarah and Katie are joined by Tom Vander Ark, an advocate for innovations in learning. He is the CEO of Getting Smart, a design learning firm that helps education organizations increase their impact with innovations for a better learning experience. Tom is also a prolific writer and speaker who has authored or co-authored eight books, including “The Power of Place: Authentic Learning Through Place-Based Education” and “Smart Parents: Parenting for Powerful Learning,” and he’s working on a new one. He has also been a content contributor for Forbes, LinkedIn, and Getting Smart. In his fre...
2023-03-2324 min
Build Momentum for Education - K-12 Superintendent SeriesS03E12 - Technology and Learning Alchemist Julia Fallon | SETDAIn this episode of Build Momentum, Sarah and Katie are joined by Julia Fallon. Julia, a self-described technology and learning alchemist, is the Executive Director of the nonprofit State Educational Technology Directors Association, where she works with U.S. state and territorial digital learning leaders to empower the education community to leverage technology for learning, teaching, and school operations. Prior to joining SETDA, Julia worked for Washington state’s Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction for 17 years. In her free time, she runs the Crazy Idea Factory™.Some Questions We Ask:What is SETDA? (00:45)What...
2023-02-2329 min
Office Hours with John GardnerEpisode 40 - Jamie Merisotis Democracy in Higher EducationJamie Merisotis is a globally recognized leader in philanthropy, education, human work and talent development, and public policy. He has been Lumina’s president and CEO since 2008. He previously was co-founder and president of the nonpartisan, Washington, D.C.-based Institute for Higher Education Policy and also served as executive director of a bipartisan national commission on college affordability appointed by the U.S. president and congressional leaders. Merisotis is the author of the acclaimed book America Needs Talent, named a Top 10 Business book of 2016 by Booklist, as well as Human Work in the Age of Smart Mac...
2022-10-3148 min
Opportunity MiamiEpisode 13: The Future of Talent, Work, and EducationMiami is in a unique position to help build Miami’s future workforce by meeting the needs of a changing student body and bringing them off the sidelines, said Jamie Merisotis, CEO of Lumina Foundation. He spoke at our first Opportunity Miami Live event with the Academic Leaders Council, crediting the educational institutions with size and reach across our community. But he also touched on the need to solve a critical problem for our economic future: addressing the rapid decline in college enrollment. In this podcast, we bring Jamie’s discussion and briefly introduce you to the ALC, which incl...
2022-09-2123 min
Edtech InsidersCredentials for Lifelong Learning with Jonathan Finkelstein of CredlySend us a text Jonathan Finkelstein is the CEO of Credly, one of the leading organizations in the credentialing space for education technology around the world. Credly is a Pearson business. Previously, as founder of LearningTimes, he helped mission-driven organizations produce and launch innovative online programs, products and platforms that impacted the lives of millions of users. He was also a co-founder at HorizonLive, which was acquired by Blackboard, and author of Learning in Real Time. He's a frequent author and speaker on digital credentials and the future of work. Recommended ResourcesHow...
2022-08-0143 minGetting Smart PodcastGetting Smart on Approximately 400 Podcast EpisodesOn this special episode of the Getting Smart Podcast, producer Mason Pashia is joined by Tom Vander Ark and Shawnee Caruthers to celebrate the approximately 400th episode of the Getting Smart Podcast. They discuss why Getting Smart started a podcast in the first place, run through a quick lightning round of favorite moments and laugh a lot. Episodes mentioned in the episode: Dr. Roberta McFarland on The Magic of Outdoor Education Joe Erpelding on Magical Schools and Thrively EduCatered: Ululani Shiraishi 100 Days of Conversation Project and The Importance of Community...
2022-07-2046 min
EDUCAUSE Community ConversationsJamie Merisotis on the Future of Work Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-10-2125 minHardly Working with Brent OrrellJamie Merisotis on the Future of Human WorkTwenty-first century automation is fueling an ongoing debate around the future of work. Is the end to human labor around the corner? Will robots replace us? The short answer is no. The longer answer is that work is changing fast and will likely require the capacity to adapt and constant upgrading of skills. In this episode of "Hardly Working", I was joined by Jamie Merisotis, president and CEO of the Lumina Foundation to discuss what automation means for work. We discussed his most recent book Human Work in the Age of Smart Machines, the connection between education...
2021-07-2847 min
Inquiring MindsWhat is the future of human work?We talk to president and CEO of Lumina Foundation Jamie Merisotis about his new book Human Work in the Age of Smart Machines.Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/inquiringminds
2021-04-2639 min
WorkforceRxJamie Merisotis, CEO of Lumina Foundation: The Robot Zombie Apocalypse is Not Coming
“We know from history that technology both creates and destroys jobs, and we don’t know what will happen this time around,” says Jamie Merisotis, author of the new book Human Work in the Age of Machines, “but I do think we should be more interested in the work that humans can do, because that is clearly something we can control by better preparing people for that human work.” That preparation needs to focus on nurturing “foundational human capabilities” that set us apart from machines – compassion, empathy, ethics and creativity to name a few. As he reveals in his book, Merisotis...
2021-02-2828 min
Give and TakeEpisode 248: Human Work in the Age of Smart Machines, with Jamie MerisotisAs computer technology advances with dizzying speed, human workers face an ever-increasing threat of obsolescence. In Human Work In the Age of Smart Machines, Jamie Merisotis argues that we can—and must—rise to this challenge by preparing to work alongside smart machines doing that which only humans can: thinking critically, reasoning ethically, interacting interpersonally, and serving others with empathy. The president and CEO of Lumina Foundation, Merisotis offers a roadmap for the large-scale, radical changes we must make in order to find abundant and meaningful work for ourselves in the 21st century. His vision centers on developing our uniq...
2021-01-1537 min
HBS Managing the Future of WorkHow we can avoid the robot apocalypseAs AI and automation take on more and more sophisticated tasks, being human can look like a career liability. But not when you consider inherent advantages like our capacity to collaborate, create, and think critically. Jamie Merisotis, President and CEO of the Lumina Foundation and author of the new book Human Work in the Age of Smart Machines, explains the emerging ecosystem of jobs and how employers, educators, government, and the social sector can help workers prepare.
2021-01-0832 min
New Books in PsychologyJamie Merisotis, "Human Work in the Age of Smart Machines" (RosettaBooks, 2020)Are robots going to be our overlords? In Human Work in the Age of Smart Machines (RosettaBooks, 2020), Jamie Merisotis says they don't have to be. We can make them our friends.Jamie Merisotis is a globally recognized leader in philanthropy, education, and public policy. Since 2008, he’s served as president and CEO of Lumina Foundation, an independent, private foundation committed to making opportunities for learning beyond high school available to all. Jamie previously served as co-founder and president of the nonpartisan, D.C.-based Institute for Higher Education Policy.This episode covers the need to li...
2020-11-0534 min
New Books in TechnologyJamie Merisotis, "Human Work in the Age of Smart Machines" (RosettaBooks, 2020)Are robots going to be our overlords? In Human Work in the Age of Smart Machines (RosettaBooks, 2020), Jamie Merisotis says they don't have to be. We can make them our friends.Jamie Merisotis is a globally recognized leader in philanthropy, education, and public policy. Since 2008, he’s served as president and CEO of Lumina Foundation, an independent, private foundation committed to making opportunities for learning beyond high school available to all. Jamie previously served as co-founder and president of the nonpartisan, D.C.-based Institute for Higher Education Policy.This episode covers the need to li...
2020-11-0533 min
New Books in EducationJamie Merisotis, "Human Work in the Age of Smart Machines" (RosettaBooks, 2020)Are robots going to be our overlords? In Human Work in the Age of Smart Machines (RosettaBooks, 2020), Jamie Merisotis says they don't have to be. We can make them our friends.Jamie Merisotis is a globally recognized leader in philanthropy, education, and public policy. Since 2008, he’s served as president and CEO of Lumina Foundation, an independent, private foundation committed to making opportunities for learning beyond high school available to all. Jamie previously served as co-founder and president of the nonpartisan, D.C.-based Institute for Higher Education Policy.This episode covers the need to li...
2020-11-0534 min
Dan Hill's EQ SpotlightJamie Merisotis, "Human Work in the Age of Smart Machines" (RosettaBooks, 2020)Are robots going to be our overlords? In Human Work in the Age of Smart Machines (RosettaBooks, 2020), Jamie Merisotis says they don't have to be. We can make them our friends.Jamie Merisotis is a globally recognized leader in philanthropy, education, and public policy. Since 2008, he’s served as president and CEO of Lumina Foundation, an independent, private foundation committed to making opportunities for learning beyond high school available to all. Jamie previously served as co-founder and president of the nonpartisan, D.C.-based Institute for Higher Education Policy.This episode covers the need to li...
2020-11-0534 min
Texas Tribune EventsThe Future of Higher Education Symposium - Price vs. Cost vs. ValueThe current higher education climate seems bleak with nationally declining enrollment, especially among the poorest and most vulnerable students. The declines are especially concerning at community colleges, which traditionally sees an increase in enrollment as unemployed people return to school to learn new skills. Instead, students are working full time or pushing off college dreams. Meanwhile, others are questioning the value of the degree as they pay large amounts for a much more restricted college experience online.Archie Holmes, executive vice chancellor for academic affairs at the University of Texas System, and Jamie Merisotis, president and CEO of...
2020-11-0530 minTexas Tribune EventsThe Future of Higher Education Symposium - Price vs. Cost vs. ValueThe current higher education climate seems bleak with nationally declining enrollment, especially among the poorest and most vulnerable students. The declines are especially concerning at community colleges, which traditionally sees an increase in enrollment as unemployed people return to school to learn new skills. Instead, students are working full time or pushing off college dreams. Meanwhile, others are questioning the value of the degree as they pay large amounts for a much more restricted college experience online.Archie Holmes, executive vice chancellor for academic affairs at the University of Texas System, and Jamie Merisotis, president and CEO of...
2020-11-0530 min
NCSL PodcastsCOVID-19 and the Challenges for Higher Education | OAS Episode 111COVID-19 swept through some colleges and universities this fall as schools reopened with a variety of approaches. Beyond the headlines, however, higher education and post-secondary training have been profoundly affected by the pandemic in other ways.
Our two guests on this podcast fill us in on the challenges ahead and the role legislators will play in dealing with state colleges and universities.
Our first guest is Jamie Merisotis, president and CEO of the Lumina Foundation, a private foundation that is a major player in supporting efforts to expand higher education and post-secondary learning. He discusses...
2020-11-0223 min
Getting Smart Podcast286 - Jamie Merisotis on Human Work in the Age of Smart MachinesThis week, Tom is sitting down with the president and CEO of Lumina Foundation, Jamie Merisotis. Jamie is a globally-recognized leader in philanthropy, education, and public policy. Jamie's foundation, Lumina Foundation, is committed to making opportunities for learning beyond high school available to all. They envision a system that is easy to navigate, delivers fair results, and meets the nation's need for talent through a broad range of credentials. In this episode, Jamie discusses his newest book, Human Work in the Age of Smart Machines. In his book, Jamie makes that case that the question...
2020-10-2136 min
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2020-10-066h 30
No BarriersCMC Responds with Dr. Carrie Hauser - Condensed VersionOur Alchemy series, sponsored by Wells Fargo and Prudential, continues on with Erik and Dave speaking to Dr. Carrie Hauser, an academic leader in Colorado. Serving as President and CEO of Colorado Mountain College, a public two- and four-year degree-granting institution with eleven campuses serving 12,000 square miles of the central Rocky Mountains, Dr. Hauser explains how this pandemic has been affecting the academic sphere. Hauser’s background includes teaching assignments at UCLA, the University of Denver, and Colorado State University. She has held research and legislative staff roles as well as positions with the Western Inte...
2020-06-2420 minNo BarriersCMC Responds with Dr. Carrie HauserOur Alchemy series, sponsored by Wells Fargo and Prudential, continues on with Erik and Dave speaking to Dr. Carrie Hauser, an academic leader in Colorado. Serving as President and CEO of Colorado Mountain College, a public two- and four-year degree-granting institution with eleven campuses serving 12,000 square miles of the central Rocky Mountains, Dr. Hauser explains how this pandemic has been affecting the academic sphere. Hauser’s background includes teaching assignments at UCLA, the University of Denver, and Colorado State University. She has held research and legislative staff roles as well as positions with the Western Inte...
2020-06-2425 min
Leaders and Legends58: Jamie Merisotis, CEO of the Lumina FoundationJamie Merisotis, CEO of the Lumina Foundation, is this week’s guest on the ‘Leaders and Legends’ podcast. Lumina is one of the largest private foundations in the United States. They are a critical engine in driving student access to, and success in, education after high school. We are incredibly fortunate to have Lumina headquartered right here in Indianapolis. Jamie is one of the most talented leaders in the world today—I hope you will listen to our podcast with him. Sponsors: * Veteran Strategies (https://veteranstrategies.com/) * Girl Scouts of Central Indiana (https://www.girl...
2020-03-231h 02Today's Students, Tomorrow's Talent"We can see the change coming, but we haven't moved fast enough" – Preparing for the FutureLumina Foundation's President and CEO Jamie Merisotis returns from sabbatical with fresh ideas and reflections about America's future. We talk about what he learned while abroad, what climate change can teach us about talent development, and whether we are talking about the right issues in the 2020 election.
2019-08-0534 min
Future U Podcast - The Pulse of Higher EdHigher Ed’s Role in Shaping the U.S. WorkforceLumina Foundation President and CEO Jamie Merisotis talks with Jeff and Michael about his organization’s goal to help higher ed institutions develop students to be better prepared to contribute to the future workforce.
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2018-05-2926 min
IN Chamber: The PodcastEpisode 1 - Jamie MerisotisJamie Merisotis wrote a 2015 bestselling book titled America Needs Talent and has made nearly 100 appearances in what he terms the “book tour that never ended.” The president and CEO of the Lumina Foundation has called Indiana home for nearly the past decade, but he is a national and international thought leader on education and the workforce. He makes the compelling case for how talent development and talent attraction need to work in tandem to help achieve the individual and collective goals of American prosperity. And learn more in a bonus episode.
2017-07-1825 minIN Chamber: The PodcastBONUS - More from Jamie MerisotisOur inaugural podcast features a bonus episode with Jamie Merisotis. We continue the conversation on strategies for education success and you can learn more about Jamie away from his work at the Lumina Foundation.
2017-07-1819 min
The Time Is NowTN67: From ex-banker and expat spouse to serial entrepreneur – Carol RattrayCarol Rattray is originally from Japan but was raised in New York. She studied and launched her career as an investment banker in the US before she and her husband started traveling in Asia for his job. They lived in Tokyo where she continued to work in the finance industry. Then, when they moved to Hong Kong, Carol decided to take a short break to spend more time with her two young children. However, what she calls a sabbatical, as you will discover in this interview, turned out to be an exciting journey that led her to become a fascinating and...
2017-02-0644 min
The Career Channel (Audio)America Needs Talent: What It Will Take For A Second American CenturyCarol Christ, Director for the Center for Studies in Higher Education, talks with Jamie Merisotis on his new book, America Needs Talent. Merisotis explains that to usher in a new era of innovation and success, deliberate choices must be made by government, the private sector, education, and individuals to grow talent in America. In America Needs Talent, Merisotis proposes bold ideas to successfully deploy the world’s most talented people-from rethinking higher education to transforming immigration laws, revitalizing urban hubs, and encouraging private sector innovation. Series: "Center for Studies in Higher Education" [Public Affairs] [Business] [Education] [Show ID: 30165]
2015-12-1455 minThe Career Channel (Video)America Needs Talent: What It Will Take For A Second American CenturyCarol Christ, Director for the Center for Studies in Higher Education, talks with Jamie Merisotis on his new book, America Needs Talent. Merisotis explains that to usher in a new era of innovation and success, deliberate choices must be made by government, the private sector, education, and individuals to grow talent in America. In America Needs Talent, Merisotis proposes bold ideas to successfully deploy the world’s most talented people-from rethinking higher education to transforming immigration laws, revitalizing urban hubs, and encouraging private sector innovation. Series: "Center for Studies in Higher Education" [Public Affairs] [Business] [Education] [Show ID: 30165]
2015-12-1455 min
ImmigrationAmerica Needs Talent: What It Will Take For A Second American CenturyCarol Christ, Director for the Center for Studies in Higher Education, talks with Jamie Merisotis on his new book, America Needs Talent. Merisotis explains that to usher in a new era of innovation and success, deliberate choices must be made by government, the private sector, education, and individuals to grow talent in America. In America Needs Talent, Merisotis proposes bold ideas to successfully deploy the world’s most talented people-from rethinking higher education to transforming immigration laws, revitalizing urban hubs, and encouraging private sector innovation. Series: "Center for Studies in Higher Education" [Public Affairs] [Business] [Education] [Show ID: 30165]
2015-12-1455 minImmigrationAmerica Needs Talent: What It Will Take For A Second American CenturyCarol Christ, Director for the Center for Studies in Higher Education, talks with Jamie Merisotis on his new book, America Needs Talent. Merisotis explains that to usher in a new era of innovation and success, deliberate choices must be made by government, the private sector, education, and individuals to grow talent in America. In America Needs Talent, Merisotis proposes bold ideas to successfully deploy the world’s most talented people-from rethinking higher education to transforming immigration laws, revitalizing urban hubs, and encouraging private sector innovation. Series: "Center for Studies in Higher Education" [Public Affairs] [Business] [Education] [Show ID: 30165]
2015-12-1455 min
No LimitsNo Limits - President and CEO of the Lumina Foundation Jamie MerisotisHost John Krull talks with Jamie Merisotis, the president and CEO of the Indianapolis-based Lumina Foundation, about his new book "America Needs Talent: Attracting, Educating and Deploying the 21st Century Workforce."
2015-11-2400 min
School for Startups Radio10.15 Education Lobbyest Jamie Merisotis & Retirement Answer Man Roger WhitneyOctober 15, 2015 Education Lobbyest Jamie Merisotis & Retirement Answer Man Roger Whitney
2015-10-1554 min
Excelsior LifeDistance EDU on Demand: Commencement Stories with the Class of 2014In this week’s special Commencement edition of the podcast, host Mike Lesczinski discusses this year’s graduating class and Excelsior’s upcoming Commencement ceremony on July 11. The episode ncludes a complete interview with 2014 nursing graduate Maria Malone, an administrative assistant who, wanting more out of life, headed back to school to pursue a nursing career and is now a clinical nursing supervisor. Malone talks about her decision to change careers, her educational journey, and her plans for the future. In addition, Hannah Elizabeth Arthur, the Charles W. Laffin Jr. Memorial Award winner, discusses applying what she learned in the virtua...
2014-07-0318 min
The Economic Club of Indiana Speaker Series ArchiveThe Economic Club of Indiana Speaker Archive - Jamie MerisotisJamie Merisotis "A Stronger Indiana through Higher Education: The College Degree Imperative" (January 13, 2011)
2011-02-0700 min