Predictions for the New Normal
After Hours
TED Audio Collective / Youngme Moon, Mihir Desai, & Felix Oberholzer-Gee
4.8 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 15 April 2020
⏱️ 30 minutes
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Summary
Youngme Moon , Felix Oberholzer-Gee , and Mihir Desai debate how the world will be changed by coronavirus. Their predictions for the “new normal” span healthcare, education, the sharing economy, working from home, and more.
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| 0:27.7 | HBR presents. Hi everyone you're listening to after hours I'm Yum Me here and I'm Felix |
| 0:48.4 | how you is doing all right quarantine week 38. |
| 0:54.0 | I feel like the background of your homes |
| 0:57.5 | has gotten cleaner and cleaner with each past week. |
| 1:00.9 | I think we're getting better and better moving away to clutter so you can see. |
| 1:05.4 | You know the narrow zoom window? |
| 1:07.8 | It was really super useful. |
| 1:09.4 | So what have you learned about yourself through this process of isolation, but have been the big |
| 1:15.8 | self-revelations? |
| 1:17.2 | Sort of the regularly scheduled meetings, all of that is actually not that different from |
| 1:21.7 | before because you just know you have a meeting and you know it's |
| 1:24.5 | now online instead of in person. |
| 1:26.9 | That to me doesn't make a dramatic difference but what makes a dramatic difference is like |
| 1:31.6 | these little chance encounters like the little |
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