Globalization, Education, and Business Leadership in Politics

Explore a thought-provoking conversation between Jeffrey Immelt, chairman and CEO of GE, and Walter Isaacson, president and CEO of the Aspen Institute, as they delve into pressing global issues. Gain insights on globalization, the importance of quality education in developing a skilled workforce, and the intersection of business leadership and politics. Recorded at the Aspen Ideas Festival's Afternoon of Conversation, this 31-minute discussion covers a wide range of topics, including technology's impact on jobs, the future of healthcare, climate change, US manufacturing, and the challenges faced in the current political climate. Learn about GE's wind turbine business, their approach to China, and Immelt's perspective on headquarters relocation. Conclude with valuable advice for America from one of the most influential business leaders of our time.

Intro
Conflict of interest
Technology and jobs
Marrying people with technology
The future of healthcare
Technology of healthcare
Wind turbine business
Climate change
China
US Manufacturing
The Age of Trump
Headquarters
New Orleans
Advice for America