Investing in the Future w/ Dr. Roger Blackwell: Insights on Real Estate, AI, and the Workforce

In this engaging conversation, we take a deep dive into diverse topics like real estate trends, the influence of AI on job displacement, and the evolving structure of the workforce. Our guest, Dr. Roger Blackwell, a former marketing professor and acclaimed author, shares valuable insights on macroeconomic trends and their impact on the real estate market. We also touch base on how the economy is expected to behave with the advancements in AI and the importance of personal growth in this fast-paced world. Educational values, the shifting middle-class paradigm, and current demographic trends also make a crucial part of our discussion. Tune in for a broad perspective on how the future of investing is shaping up.

00:00 Introduction and Overview 00:12 The Taylor Swift Effect on Real Estate 00:40 Investing in Real Estate: Long-term Perspective 01:44 Economic Predictions for the Upcoming Year 02:07 Challenges in Commercial Real Estate 02:46 The Impact of Interest Rates on Real Estate 03:18 Exploring Other Investment Sectors 03:35 The Future of Real Estate Investing 04:56 The Importance of Networking in Investing 06:10 The Shift to Alternative Investments 06:44 Interview with Dr. Roger Blackwell 07:35 Understanding the Impact of Macroeconomic Trends 08:48 The Role of Inflation in the Economy 14:44 The Impact of AI and Technological Advancements on the Workforce 16:45 The Importance of Adapting to Technological Changes 19:47 Focused Education and Job Opportunities 21:46 The Importance of Education and Diligence 21:53 Success Stories: From Janitor to Engineer, From Poverty to Neurosurgery 22:17 The Prosperity Paradox: Understanding Economic Mobility 23:27 The Power of Focused Education and Skill Sets 24:23 The Changing Landscape of White Collar and Blue Collar Jobs 25:52 The Rise of Automation and the Role of Human Workers 32:36 Investing in Essential Services and Solving Societal Problems 35:39 The Impact of Population Trends on Workforce and Economy 40:08 The Role of Family Stability and Education in Prosperity 42:02 The Importance of Facts Over Opinions in Education 42:22 Final Thoughts: The Power of Planning and Kindness

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