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Born Global Youth: Lessons on Driving Global Change
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Born Global Youth: Lessons on Driving Global Change

Changemakers who move faster, aim higher, and act without waiting for approval.

This episode advocates for leveraging the ingenuity and perspective of young people to address global challenges. Building on work by global strategist, Sophie Krantz, it argues that youth possess a unique “born-global” mindset, unconstrained by traditional boundaries and quick to adopt new technologies, making them powerful agents of change.

The podcast highlights various youth-led initiatives across different sectors, from road safety and climate education to food security and mental health, demonstrating their capacity for impactful local action with global awareness. Ultimately, this episode encourages leaders to learn from and collaborate with youth to achieve transformative, “positive-sum” outcomes that move beyond the status quo.

Read the article by Sophie Krantz:

https://www.sophiekrantz.com/p/leapfrogging-the-status-quo

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