Humanity Plus or Minus? - Andrew Harvey - H+ @Melbourne 2012
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Channel: Science, Technology & the Future · 2013 · Science & Technology
Title: "Humanity: + or -- ?" Subtitle: "The Future We Face Rests On The Choices You Make" Abstract: "Over the past two hundred years the power that technology has given us has grown beyond anyone's wildest imagination. Has our wisdom kept pace, and if not, what are our prospects?" Drew Harvey is a futurist, speaker, qualified NLP and Reiki practitioner, a qualified trainer, and experienced analytical marketer. Harvey is the creator of 'Devil's Inquisitor', a free online resource explaining global issues in the simplest terms in order to improve understanding of the impact mankind is having on the planet, and what this may mean for the future. Drew HarveyHarvey has been a Board Member of KISS FM, Head of the Victorian Chapter of the Institute of Analytics Professionals in Australia (IAPA), and is currently a Committee Member of the Rationalist Society, as well a member of its Investment Committee. Harvey is also a mentor and judge for the RMIT Business Plan Competition. Harvey has worked in the UK, US and Australia, primarily as a fundraiser for a variety of not-for-profit and educational institutions. He has also held management roles in the retail, insurance and wealth management sectors. He has visited more than 40 countries in every continent as part of his passion to understand the human race and its place on earth. Harvey is a property and small-caps investor in his spare time. Harvey is a graduate of the University of Leicester (BSc Hons Statistics and Pure Mathematics) and Melbourne Business School (MSc Marketing). You can follow Drew Harvey on Twitter, and connect on LinkedIn. http://twitter.com/AKW_Harvey http://linkedin.com/in/drewharvey http://www.devilsinquisitor.com/
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