Business Growth Spotlight

Ep. 29 Transforming Education for Future Generations with Jim Garrison

Heidi Schalk

In this conversation, Jim Garrison, founder and president of Ubiquiti University, discusses the innovative approach of the university in integrating inner development with academic studies. He highlights the challenges faced in the traditional education system and how Ubiquiti University aims to prepare students for a hyper-complex world by fostering personal growth alongside academic knowledge. The discussion also touches on the importance of cultivating changemakers who possess critical thinking, empathy, and leadership skills, emphasizing that education should be about truth, beauty, and goodness rather than just memorized knowledge. 

In this conversation, Heidi and Jim Garrison discuss the evolving landscape of education, particularly in the context of Ubiquiti University. They explore the importance of transitioning leadership to younger generations, the transformative impact of AI on education, and the strategies Ubiquiti University is implementing to navigate global challenges and enhance its visibility. Garrison emphasizes the need for collaboration and partnerships in addressing complex issues, while also highlighting the significance of integrating AI into learning models. The discussion culminates in a reflection on defining success for the university and the importance of prioritizing the public good in business practices.

To connect with our guest, click on the links below:

Website:  Ubiquityuniversity.org

Email: JimGarrison@ubiquityuniversity.org

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