The Change Officer

EP40 Unleashing the power of Youth-led innovation | Karan Deep, Head of Innovation, GEMS Education


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Today’s youth are uniquely equipped to transform our society and business.In the 40th episode of The Change Podcast, our guest Karan Deep from GEMS Education talks with Vuk about the power of youth and how they can affect corporate innovation.As the Head of Innovation and Partnerships at GEMS Education, Karan is passionate about making a positive impact on young students and leveraging younger generation's savviness to innovate. Enjoy and don't forget to subscribe!#thechangepodcast00:00 - Intro01:36 - Karan's work in GEMS Education02:15 - Innovative personality03:50 - *Check out our previous episode with Maria Paula Oliveira here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gf8Eyx766Os&t=2865s04:20 - Misconceptions about innovation05:03 - What makes a good innovator?07:15 - GEMS Xcelerator Programme, the region’s largest youth startup accelerator09:05 - Three strategic pillars in redefining schooling11:21 - Karan's thoughts on today's high school system14:24 - About Global Innovation Challenge16:16 - Gap between today's education and future skills18:07 - Challenges in corporate innovation19:26 - How can young entrepreneurs help solve innovation challenges21:13 - Collaboration between corporations and students24:17 - Passion as a missing element in education25:33 - Biggest challenges in creating the future-focused educationHost: Vuk ZlatarovGuest: Karan DeepProduction: Creitive (https://www.creitive.com) & Evans Media (https://evansmedia.net)Follow Karan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deepkaran/CONNECT WITH US:Website - https://www.thechangevlog.com/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thechangepodcast_/LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/14046009/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/TheChangePodYouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCljVNGzXNBZSI-Wfi2jbdow?view_as=subscriber
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