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The Case For Experimental Entrepreneurship Education | Baden U’ren | TEDxYouth@ABPatersonCollege


I’m a pretty lucky man really I’m lucky

I’m a pretty lucky man really I’m lucky because I’ve got several passions in my

because I’ve got several passions in my

because I’ve got several passions in my life family

life family

life family music classic racecars and education I’m

music classic racecars and education I’m

music classic racecars and education I’m passionate about education and I’m

passionate about education and I’m

passionate about education and I’m particularly lucky because I have the

particularly lucky because I have the

particularly lucky because I have the impact and the ability through being a

impact and the ability through being a

impact and the ability through being a teacher to have an influence on our

teacher to have an influence on our

teacher to have an influence on our young people in our in our world in our

young people in our in our world in our

young people in our in our world in our lives I have the ability about it

lives I have the ability about it

lives I have the ability about it influence what they learn the way in

influence what they learn the way in

influence what they learn the way in which they learn to have an impact on

which they learn to have an impact on

which they learn to have an impact on what their future lives may be I’m also

what their future lives may be I’m also

what their future lives may be I’m also particularly lucky because I get to step

particularly lucky because I get to step

particularly lucky because I get to step behind individual subjects and I get to

behind individual subjects and I get to

behind individual subjects and I get to design educational programs so the

design educational programs so the

design educational programs so the impact that I can have is not just

impact that I can have is not just

impact that I can have is not just individual students but rather it’s a

individual students but rather it’s a

individual students but rather it’s a program level spreading across through

program level spreading across through

program level spreading across through in my example at Bond University the

in my example at Bond University the

in my example at Bond University the issue that we have is that we have a

issue that we have is that we have a

issue that we have is that we have a problem we have a situation where

problem we have a situation where

problem we have a situation where graduate employability rates are the

graduate employability rates are the

graduate employability rates are the lowest they’ve been in Australia in the

lowest they’ve been in Australia in the

lowest they’ve been in Australia in the last 20 years we have a situation where

last 20 years we have a situation where

last 20 years we have a situation where the youth unemployment rate in Australia

the youth unemployment rate in Australia

the youth unemployment rate in Australia is currently sitting at about 13 percent

is currently sitting at about 13 percent

is currently sitting at about 13 percent and on the chart behind me you’ll see

and on the chart behind me you’ll see

and on the chart behind me you’ll see youth unemployment in Australia

youth unemployment in Australia

youth unemployment in Australia progressed over the last 40 years and

progressed over the last 40 years and

progressed over the last 40 years and what you see is in the early 1980s when

what you see is in the early 1980s when

what you see is in the early 1980s when we floated the Australian dollar and we

we floated the Australian dollar and we

we floated the Australian dollar and we deregulate our banking system there was

deregulate our banking system there was

deregulate our banking system there was a spike in youth unemployment and a

a spike in youth unemployment and a

a spike in youth unemployment and a rapid recovery thereafter as the economy

rapid recovery thereafter as the economy

rapid recovery thereafter as the economy improved again when the recession we had

improved again when the recession we had

improved again when the recession we had to have in the early 1990s came through

to have in the early 1990s came through

to have in the early 1990s came through a spike in youth unemployment because

a spike in youth unemployment because

a spike in youth unemployment because when things go tough you get rid of the

when things go tough you get rid of the

when things go tough you get rid of the people that are most expendable those

people that are most expendable those

people that are most expendable those that are perhaps less skilled less

that are perhaps less skilled less

that are perhaps less skilled less experienced and a rapid recovery through

experienced and a rapid recovery through

experienced and a rapid recovery through the 90s the Asian financial crisis

the 90s the Asian financial crisis

the 90s the Asian financial crisis Russian debt crisis and the dot-com bust

Russian debt crisis and the dot-com bust

Russian debt crisis and the dot-com bust happened in the early 2000s we again we

happened in the early 2000s we again we

happened in the early 2000s we again we see a bit of a spike in youth

see a bit of a spike in youth

see a bit of a spike in youth unemployment and then the wonderful

unemployment and then the wonderful

unemployment and then the wonderful economic boom of the 2000 saw a very

economic boom of the 2000 saw a very

economic boom of the 2000 saw a very significant reduction in youth

significant reduction in youth

significant reduction in youth unemployment and along came late 2007

unemployment and along came late 2007

unemployment and along came late 2007 the global financial crisis and again we

the global financial crisis and again we

the global financial crisis and again we see the inevitable spike in youth

see the inevitable spike in youth

see the inevitable spike in youth unemployment but this time there’s no

unemployment but this time there’s no

unemployment but this time there’s no but recovery in fact things for our

but recovery in fact things for our

but recovery in fact things for our youth here in Australia who are exiting

youth here in Australia who are exiting

youth here in Australia who are exiting our schools that are graduating from

our schools that are graduating from

our schools that are graduating from university that are that are finishing

university that are that are finishing

university that are that are finishing their trade schools is becoming even

their trade schools is becoming even

their trade schools is becoming even worse we have a situation at the moment

worse we have a situation at the moment

worse we have a situation at the moment where one in three of our unemployed

where one in three of our unemployed

where one in three of our unemployed youth are out of work looking for work

youth are out of work looking for work

youth are out of work looking for work for longer than six months and one in

for longer than six months and one in

for longer than six months and one in five who are out of work looking for

five who are out of work looking for

five who are out of work looking for work are out of work for more than 12

work are out of work for more than 12

work are out of work for more than 12 months this is unacceptable

months this is unacceptable

months this is unacceptable so we look for answers we wonder why

so we look for answers we wonder why

so we look for answers we wonder why might this be why is it a situation

might this be why is it a situation

might this be why is it a situation where we have a we have a segment of our

where we have a we have a segment of our

where we have a we have a segment of our society it’s finding is so tough and we

society it’s finding is so tough and we

society it’s finding is so tough and we look at things like job automation and

look at things like job automation and

look at things like job automation and say ah the robots are taking all about

say ah the robots are taking all about

say ah the robots are taking all about all of that jobs automation is coming

all of that jobs automation is coming

all of that jobs automation is coming through artificial intelligence machine

through artificial intelligence machine

through artificial intelligence machine learning is automating typical jobs that

learning is automating typical jobs that

learning is automating typical jobs that would be done by entry-level workers we

would be done by entry-level workers we

would be done by entry-level workers we have PricewaterhouseCoopers coming out

have PricewaterhouseCoopers coming out

have PricewaterhouseCoopers coming out and saying 40% of the jobs in the United

and saying 40% of the jobs in the United

and saying 40% of the jobs in the United States are going to disappear within the

States are going to disappear within the

States are going to disappear within the next 15 years we start to think hmm

next 15 years we start to think hmm

next 15 years we start to think hmm maybe we need to rescale ourselves what

maybe we need to rescale ourselves what

maybe we need to rescale ourselves what we do know that is happening is

we do know that is happening is

we do know that is happening is uncertainty about you can put out words

uncertainty about you can put out words

uncertainty about you can put out words like brexit like trump like macron just

like brexit like trump like macron just

like brexit like trump like macron just in the different way in which business

in the different way in which business

in the different way in which business is happening and commerce is happening

is happening and commerce is happening

is happening and commerce is happening in society is happening every day yeah

in society is happening every day yeah

in society is happening every day yeah how we consume our music things are

how we consume our music things are

how we consume our music things are changing uncertainty is the new

changing uncertainty is the new

changing uncertainty is the new certainty and so organizations such as

certainty and so organizations such as

certainty and so organizations such as the Institute for the future perhaps the

the Institute for the future perhaps the

the Institute for the future perhaps the World Economic Forum go out and they say

World Economic Forum go out and they say

World Economic Forum go out and they say oh you must need different new skills we

oh you must need different new skills we

oh you must need different new skills we need these future work skills things

need these future work skills things

need these future work skills things like complex dexterity which robots find

like complex dexterity which robots find

like complex dexterity which robots find very difficult to do and emotional

very difficult to do and emotional

very difficult to do and emotional intelligence

intelligence

intelligence so yes hairdressing definitely is a

so yes hairdressing definitely is a

so yes hairdressing definitely is a profession that will sustain because you

profession that will sustain because you

profession that will sustain because you need to get a talk engage and get to

need to get a talk engage and get to

need to get a talk engage and get to those fine details of people’s hair yeah

those fine details of people’s hair yeah

those fine details of people’s hair yeah you see things like a design mindset

you see things like a design mindset

you see things like a design mindset complex problem-solving

complex problem-solving

complex problem-solving transdisciplinarity the ability to work

transdisciplinarity the ability to work

transdisciplinarity the ability to work in cross-functional cross-cultural

in cross-functional cross-cultural

in cross-functional cross-cultural cooperative competitive

cooperative competitive

cooperative competitive team’s skills are changing but we’ve hit

team’s skills are changing but we’ve hit

team’s skills are changing but we’ve hit a bit of a roadblock we’re in a

a bit of a roadblock we’re in a

a bit of a roadblock we’re in a situation where we have a schooling

situation where we have a schooling

situation where we have a schooling system which has developed and evolved

system which has developed and evolved

system which has developed and evolved to be exceptionally good at delivering

to be exceptionally good at delivering

to be exceptionally good at delivering disciplinary skills if I was to be

disciplinary skills if I was to be

disciplinary skills if I was to be particularly cynical I could say that

particularly cynical I could say that

particularly cynical I could say that high schools are exceptionally good at

high schools are exceptionally good at

high schools are exceptionally good at producing a score to enter University

producing a score to enter University

producing a score to enter University yeah we see that going through our

yeah we see that going through our

yeah we see that going through our schooling system despite passionate

schooling system despite passionate

schooling system despite passionate teachers that want to have a difference

teachers that want to have a difference

teachers that want to have a difference and want to make a difference in

and want to make a difference in

and want to make a difference in individual students lives the system

individual students lives the system

individual students lives the system overrides and we get ourselves in a

overrides and we get ourselves in a

overrides and we get ourselves in a situation where students come out ready

situation where students come out ready

situation where students come out ready went to workforce and they’re

went to workforce and they’re

went to workforce and they’re ill-prepared so I’ve gone around and

ill-prepared so I’ve gone around and

ill-prepared so I’ve gone around and thought well we need a different way of

thought well we need a different way of

thought well we need a different way of looking we’re in a world of uncertainty

looking we’re in a world of uncertainty

looking we’re in a world of uncertainty and if you go back to the literature and

and if you go back to the literature and

and if you go back to the literature and the way how we understand uncertainty go

the way how we understand uncertainty go

the way how we understand uncertainty go all the back to way back to the 1920s

all the back to way back to the 1920s

all the back to way back to the 1920s when Frank Knight put forward the view

when Frank Knight put forward the view

when Frank Knight put forward the view that entrepreneurs were in fact the

that entrepreneurs were in fact the

that entrepreneurs were in fact the masters of uncertainty they had a

masters of uncertainty they had a

masters of uncertainty they had a particular way of thinking reasoning and

particular way of thinking reasoning and

particular way of thinking reasoning and acting in their head that made them not

acting in their head that made them not

acting in their head that made them not just lucky risk takers but rather they

just lucky risk takers but rather they

just lucky risk takers but rather they had a particular skill at making

had a particular skill at making

had a particular skill at making decisions where not everything was known

decisions where not everything was known

decisions where not everything was known so I went around and I’ve searched the

so I went around and I’ve searched the

so I went around and I’ve searched the corporate worlds and I’ve gone to – I’ve

corporate worlds and I’ve gone to – I’ve

corporate worlds and I’ve gone to – I’ve gone to like D school at Stanford

gone to like D school at Stanford

gone to like D school at Stanford University I’ve gone and examine what

University I’ve gone and examine what

University I’ve gone and examine what Northwestern does with their exceptional

Northwestern does with their exceptional

Northwestern does with their exceptional program have looked at INSEAD I’ve

program have looked at INSEAD I’ve

program have looked at INSEAD I’ve examined our own Australian ecosystem

examined our own Australian ecosystem

examined our own Australian ecosystem I’ve gone to the way the corporates run

I’ve gone to the way the corporates run

I’ve gone to the way the corporates run start mate river city labs Y Combinator

start mate river city labs Y Combinator

start mate river city labs Y Combinator and I’ve come up with a view as to not

and I’ve come up with a view as to not

and I’ve come up with a view as to not necessarily the skills that we need to

necessarily the skills that we need to

necessarily the skills that we need to develop in our education system but

develop in our education system but

develop in our education system but rather the mindsets that we need to

rather the mindsets that we need to

rather the mindsets that we need to develop in our education system and for

develop in our education system and for

develop in our education system and for me it starts with curiosity because when

me it starts with curiosity because when

me it starts with curiosity because when you look at our little prep students

you look at our little prep students

you look at our little prep students that come in to primary school wide-eyed

that come in to primary school wide-eyed

that come in to primary school wide-eyed ready to go they’re curious they examine

ready to go they’re curious they examine

ready to go they’re curious they examine the corner of the room they pick up the

the corner of the room they pick up the

the corner of the room they pick up the little pencils that are not allowed to

little pencils that are not allowed to

little pencils that are not allowed to use just yet their curiosity abounds

use just yet their curiosity abounds

use just yet their curiosity abounds our schooling system does a very very

our schooling system does a very very

our schooling system does a very very good job at squashing that out through

good job at squashing that out through

good job at squashing that out through standardized testing yeah exceptionally

standardized testing yeah exceptionally

standardized testing yeah exceptionally good

good

good perhaps for understandable reasons

perhaps for understandable reasons

perhaps for understandable reasons assurance of learning yeah understanding

assurance of learning yeah understanding

assurance of learning yeah understanding how we’re educating and can we test that

how we’re educating and can we test that

how we’re educating and can we test that we are there are good reasons behind

we are there are good reasons behind

we are there are good reasons behind this system but they’re failing our

this system but they’re failing our

this system but they’re failing our youth once you start with curiosity you

youth once you start with curiosity you

youth once you start with curiosity you tend to show interest in something

tend to show interest in something

tend to show interest in something that’s an interesting little point

that’s an interesting little point

that’s an interesting little point that’s an interesting endeavor I might

that’s an interesting endeavor I might

that’s an interesting endeavor I might give that a bit of a go and as you give

give that a bit of a go and as you give

give that a bit of a go and as you give things ago you didn’t tend to develop

things ago you didn’t tend to develop

things ago you didn’t tend to develop competency in those areas you start to

competency in those areas you start to

competency in those areas you start to perform people look at you they start to

perform people look at you they start to

perform people look at you they start to promote you you start to become good and

promote you you start to become good and

promote you you start to become good and before you know it you start developing

before you know it you start developing

before you know it you start developing a bit of a passion I was going to be a

a bit of a passion I was going to be a

a bit of a passion I was going to be a currency trader I did an undergrad in

currency trader I did an undergrad in

currency trader I did an undergrad in economics and finance a minor in quant

economics and finance a minor in quant

economics and finance a minor in quant I’ve got a master’s in finance a PhD in

I’ve got a master’s in finance a PhD in

I’ve got a master’s in finance a PhD in finance I was gonna be a currency trader

finance I was gonna be a currency trader

finance I was gonna be a currency trader and here I am designing education

and here I am designing education

and here I am designing education programs because I’m passionate about

programs because I’m passionate about

programs because I’m passionate about them because one particular educator

them because one particular educator

them because one particular educator asked me to come back and teach a class

asked me to come back and teach a class

asked me to come back and teach a class and that interest developed into a

and that interest developed into a

and that interest developed into a passion in order to solve problems you

passion in order to solve problems you

passion in order to solve problems you need to have a creative mindset to see a

need to have a creative mindset to see a

need to have a creative mindset to see a new way of being able to attack to

new way of being able to attack to

new way of being able to attack to understand to knock down and think

understand to knock down and think

understand to knock down and think creatively how you might be able to

creatively how you might be able to

creatively how you might be able to solve that problem and as we know when

solve that problem and as we know when

solve that problem and as we know when we look at successful entrepreneurs at

we look at successful entrepreneurs at

we look at successful entrepreneurs at the root of every successful

the root of every successful

the root of every successful entrepreneurial story is is a tale of

entrepreneurial story is is a tale of

entrepreneurial story is is a tale of resilience of determination of

resilience of determination of

resilience of determination of persistence of perseverance and for me I

persistence of perseverance and for me I

persistence of perseverance and for me I could look and I can see constructs on

could look and I can see constructs on

could look and I can see constructs on how to build creativity we know about

how to build creativity we know about

how to build creativity we know about design thinking you know about mindset

design thinking you know about mindset

design thinking you know about mindset and problem solving the empathetic mind

and problem solving the empathetic mind

and problem solving the empathetic mind rather than eco-centric mind but this

rather than eco-centric mind but this

rather than eco-centric mind but this concept of resilience was a bit

concept of resilience was a bit

concept of resilience was a bit struggling for me and I I went around

struggling for me and I I went around

struggling for me and I I went around eyes I started to imagine how we might

eyes I started to imagine how we might

eyes I started to imagine how we might be able to embed resilience into our

be able to embed resilience into our

be able to embed resilience into our education system how do you do that so

education system how do you do that so

education system how do you do that so my initial view was of resilience was

my initial view was of resilience was

my initial view was of resilience was there was this individual on a journey

there was this individual on a journey

there was this individual on a journey and the journey was unknown and you

and the journey was unknown and you

and the journey was unknown and you might be reflecting back to your

might be reflecting back to your

might be reflecting back to your readings of Joseph Campbell and the

readings of Joseph Campbell and the

readings of Joseph Campbell and the hero’s journey you know

hero’s journey you know

hero’s journey you know as you go down this path you get these

as you go down this path you get these

as you go down this path you get these trials and tribulations that come

trials and tribulations that come

trials and tribulations that come through and it’s your internal grit and

through and it’s your internal grit and

through and it’s your internal grit and guts and determination and your

guts and determination and your

guts and determination and your particular perseverance that gets you to

particular perseverance that gets you to

particular perseverance that gets you to your goal at the end and it was an

your goal at the end and it was an

your goal at the end and it was an individual construct that I was looking

individual construct that I was looking

individual construct that I was looking at so when in His infinite wisdom

at so when in His infinite wisdom

at so when in His infinite wisdom Queensland’s chief entrepreneur Mark

Queensland’s chief entrepreneur Mark

Queensland’s chief entrepreneur Mark Selby put out that he was going to

Selby put out that he was going to

Selby put out that he was going to launch the first ever venture program

launch the first ever venture program

launch the first ever venture program run by been south of a man who won the

run by been south of a man who won the

run by been south of a man who won the best job in the world a global

best job in the world a global

best job in the world a global adventurer about building resilience

adventurer about building resilience

adventurer about building resilience I said that’s for me I need to find out

I said that’s for me I need to find out

I said that’s for me I need to find out what this resilience construct is how

what this resilience construct is how

what this resilience construct is how can I learn it

can I learn it

can I learn it what can I see how it does does it

what can I see how it does does it

what can I see how it does does it develop and how can I embed that into a

develop and how can I embed that into a

develop and how can I embed that into a into pedagogy such that we can build it

into pedagogy such that we can build it

into pedagogy such that we can build it in our youth supplement application in

in our youth supplement application in

in our youth supplement application in and I was lucky enough to be selected

and I was lucky enough to be selected

and I was lucky enough to be selected along with 18 other members of the

along with 18 other members of the

along with 18 other members of the Queensland entrepreneurial ecosystem

Queensland entrepreneurial ecosystem

Queensland entrepreneurial ecosystem venture capitalists startup founders

venture capitalists startup founders

venture capitalists startup founders community leaders and you’re gonna laugh

community leaders and you’re gonna laugh

community leaders and you’re gonna laugh a little bit for our resilience test we

a little bit for our resilience test we

a little bit for our resilience test we went to the whitsundays we landed in

went to the whitsundays we landed in

went to the whitsundays we landed in Hamilton Ireland and over the this is

Hamilton Ireland and over the this is

Hamilton Ireland and over the this is just last week I got back on Sunday

just last week I got back on Sunday

just last week I got back on Sunday hence the facial hair and and for seven

hence the facial hair and and for seven

hence the facial hair and and for seven days we were we launched into a journey

days we were we launched into a journey

days we were we launched into a journey that at times was physically demanding

that at times was physically demanding

that at times was physically demanding at many times was mentally demanding and

at many times was mentally demanding and

at many times was mentally demanding and we were we were blessed with having some

we were we were blessed with having some

we were we were blessed with having some very inspirational people come and talk

very inspirational people come and talk

very inspirational people come and talk to us I’m just gonna focus on one that

to us I’m just gonna focus on one that

to us I’m just gonna focus on one that was macalinski and you might have heard

was macalinski and you might have heard

was macalinski and you might have heard macalinski’s story a gentleman who was a

macalinski’s story a gentleman who was a

macalinski’s story a gentleman who was a celebrated chef who on Christmas Day in

celebrated chef who on Christmas Day in

celebrated chef who on Christmas Day in 2011 Christmas tree caught fire and

2011 Christmas tree caught fire and

2011 Christmas tree caught fire and resulted in the loss of his wife and his

resulted in the loss of his wife and his

resulted in the loss of his wife and his three daughters

three daughters

three daughters third-degree burns to 65% of his body

third-degree burns to 65% of his body

third-degree burns to 65% of his body induced coma for two months lost 25

induced coma for two months lost 25

induced coma for two months lost 25 kilos no muscle mass but this is a man

kilos no muscle mass but this is a man

kilos no muscle mass but this is a man that hit I think I haven’t seen anything

that hit I think I haven’t seen anything

that hit I think I haven’t seen anything else that can match it absolute rock

else that can match it absolute rock

else that can match it absolute rock bottom and he talked about the fact when

bottom and he talked about the fact when

bottom and he talked about the fact when he first woke up out of the coma

he first woke up out of the coma

he first woke up out of the coma it was his dad that was right by his

it was his dad that was right by his

it was his dad that was right by his side

side

side and he and he discussed with us the

and he and he discussed with us the

and he and he discussed with us the process that he rebuilt his life and as

process that he rebuilt his life and as

process that he rebuilt his life and as I was listening to this tale it reminded

I was listening to this tale it reminded

I was listening to this tale it reminded me of and as you do you as you as you

me of and as you do you as you as you

me of and as you do you as you as you listen these things it reminded me of

listen these things it reminded me of

listen these things it reminded me of of my own relatively insignificant

of my own relatively insignificant

of my own relatively insignificant challenges in life and a little visual

challenges in life and a little visual

challenges in life and a little visual that dr. Dave and he’ll know who he is

that dr. Dave and he’ll know who he is

that dr. Dave and he’ll know who he is embedded in my mind as to how to look

embedded in my mind as to how to look

embedded in my mind as to how to look how to survive a period of grief the

how to survive a period of grief the

how to survive a period of grief the period of challenge and you can imagine

period of challenge and you can imagine

period of challenge and you can imagine that yourself as a glass and you’re a

that yourself as a glass and you’re a

that yourself as a glass and you’re a glass and you’re sitting on the edge of

glass and you’re sitting on the edge of

glass and you’re sitting on the edge of a table and there’s a concrete floor

a table and there’s a concrete floor

a table and there’s a concrete floor below you and you are you’re falling off

below you and you are you’re falling off

below you and you are you’re falling off the table and you’re going to hit that

the table and you’re going to hit that

the table and you’re going to hit that concrete floor and each of us is our own

concrete floor and each of us is our own

concrete floor and each of us is our own particular glass we might be a fragile

particular glass we might be a fragile

particular glass we might be a fragile crystal champagne flute we might be the

crystal champagne flute we might be the

crystal champagne flute we might be the kind of tumbler that you put your

kind of tumbler that you put your

kind of tumbler that you put your favorite scotch into nice thick walled

favorite scotch into nice thick walled

favorite scotch into nice thick walled big solid bass yeah we as an individual

big solid bass yeah we as an individual

big solid bass yeah we as an individual have our own resilience construct that

have our own resilience construct that

have our own resilience construct that we can build that we’re influenced by no

we can build that we’re influenced by no

we can build that we’re influenced by no there’s only three components to this

there’s only three components to this

there’s only three components to this you are one of them the second is the

you are one of them the second is the

you are one of them the second is the table and the height of the table and

table and the height of the table and

table and the height of the table and when I went through my particular

when I went through my particular

when I went through my particular challenge I thought I was on a pretty

challenge I thought I was on a pretty

challenge I thought I was on a pretty big high table you can think of it maybe

big high table you can think of it maybe

big high table you can think of it maybe as a coffee table maybe as a dining

as a coffee table maybe as a dining

as a coffee table maybe as a dining table maybe as a high bar or maybe mat

table maybe as a high bar or maybe mat

table maybe as a high bar or maybe mat Galinski yeah so you can start to

Galinski yeah so you can start to

Galinski yeah so you can start to rationalize the height of your table and

rationalize the height of your table and

rationalize the height of your table and the third thing you can do is you can

the third thing you can do is you can

the third thing you can do is you can look down at their concrete floor and

look down at their concrete floor and

look down at their concrete floor and you can choose to put pillows down there

you can choose to put pillows down there

you can choose to put pillows down there and your pillows are your support

and your pillows are your support

and your pillows are your support network and when I look back at my

network and when I look back at my

network and when I look back at my pillows it was my family it was my close

pillows it was my family it was my close

pillows it was my family it was my close friends it was dr. Dave it was a it was

friends it was dr. Dave it was a it was

friends it was dr. Dave it was a it was a supportive group that moderated and

a supportive group that moderated and

a supportive group that moderated and improved my resilience through their

improved my resilience through their

improved my resilience through their resilience and that’s what I took out of

resilience and that’s what I took out of

resilience and that’s what I took out of the Queensland venture program the

the Queensland venture program the

the Queensland venture program the resilience isn’t just an individual

resilience isn’t just an individual

resilience isn’t just an individual construct resilience is actually a

construct resilience is actually a

construct resilience is actually a system-wide construct and a resilient

system-wide construct and a resilient

system-wide construct and a resilient community a resilience school a

community a resilience school a

community a resilience school a resilient classroom builds in a

resilient classroom builds in a

resilient classroom builds in a resilient student

resilient student

resilient student we can put things around that students

we can put things around that students

we can put things around that students but we must build it in our program our

but we must build it in our program our

but we must build it in our program our program needs to support the types of

program needs to support the types of

program needs to support the types of outcomes we want in our students so we

outcomes we want in our students so we

outcomes we want in our students so we have the opportunity I’ve been a

have the opportunity I’ve been a

have the opportunity I’ve been a singularity University I’ve read Peter

singularity University I’ve read Peter

singularity University I’ve read Peter demand his work and he has this

demand his work and he has this

demand his work and he has this beautiful book called optimism of

beautiful book called optimism of

beautiful book called optimism of abundance you must read it we are in a

abundance you must read it we are in a

abundance you must read it we are in a situation of abundance and we can choose

situation of abundance and we can choose

situation of abundance and we can choose to make the difference in the way in

to make the difference in the way in

to make the difference in the way in which we educate we’ve got a review

which we educate we’ve got a review

which we educate we’ve got a review happening of a national curriculum at

happening of a national curriculum at

happening of a national curriculum at the moment you know it’s impending time

the moment you know it’s impending time

the moment you know it’s impending time is coming to be implemented we have the

is coming to be implemented we have the

is coming to be implemented we have the opportunity to start not delivering on

opportunity to start not delivering on

opportunity to start not delivering on disciplinary skills or rather I should

disciplinary skills or rather I should

disciplinary skills or rather I should say not only delivering on disciplinary

say not only delivering on disciplinary

say not only delivering on disciplinary skills but rather to be delivering on

skills but rather to be delivering on

skills but rather to be delivering on the type of cognitive abilities the type

the type of cognitive abilities the type

the type of cognitive abilities the type of mindsets that we know sit under the

of mindsets that we know sit under the

of mindsets that we know sit under the entrepreneurial method that’s our

entrepreneurial method that’s our

entrepreneurial method that’s our opportunity such that we can launch our

opportunity such that we can launch our

opportunity such that we can launch our youth into a vibrant world an optimistic

youth into a vibrant world an optimistic

youth into a vibrant world an optimistic world an abundant world where they are

world an abundant world where they are

world an abundant world where they are the Masters of designing their own

the Masters of designing their own

the Masters of designing their own income be it as an employee as an

income be it as an employee as an

income be it as an employee as an employer as a start-up founder as a side

employer as a start-up founder as a side

employer as a start-up founder as a side hustle whatever it is they want to be

hustle whatever it is they want to be

hustle whatever it is they want to be and our schooling system needs to match

and our schooling system needs to match

and our schooling system needs to match that so tonight I make the very strong

that so tonight I make the very strong

that so tonight I make the very strong case that experiential entrepreneurship

case that experiential entrepreneurship

case that experiential entrepreneurship education is a is a required koma

education is a is a required koma

education is a is a required koma component of our overall schooling

component of our overall schooling

component of our overall schooling system thank you

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