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SJ Barakony, futurist, entrepreneur, and educator, joins Andrew Biernat on StoryBuilders to explore the future of work, technology, and education. With a focus on what entrepreneurs didn’t learn in the classroom, SJ provides a forward-thinking roadmap for navigating the ever-changing landscape of business and innovation.

Key Takeaways:

1. The Role of Futurism in Entrepreneurship: Discover how a futurist mindset helps entrepreneurs see trends before they become mainstream, allowing them to innovate and stay ahead of the curve. SJ shares examples from the rise of mobile apps to the current evolution of AI and blockchain.
2. The Future of Work and Leisure: Learn about the potential shift towards shorter work weeks and increased leisure time as automation and AI reshape traditional job roles. SJ discusses how these changes can lead to more fulfilling lives if approached with a mindset of abundance and opportunity.
3. Embracing Emerging Technologies: Understand the impact of technologies like blockchain and autonomous vehicles on industries and daily life. SJ highlights the importance of staying informed and adaptable to leverage these advancements for business success.
4. Actionable Strategies for Entrepreneurs: Get practical advice on how to prepare for future trends by becoming a lifelong learner, challenging existing assumptions, and seeking mentorship to sharpen your skills and stay competitive.

SJ brings these concepts to life with engaging examples and strategic insights, encouraging entrepreneurs to see the future as a landscape of opportunities rather than challenges.

Tune in to gain the knowledge and tools to future-proof your business and embrace the innovations shaping tomorrow.

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