Back to Show
Aspen Ideas Festival
Good Companies, Good Jobs — Are They Also Good Stocks?
Season 2
Episode 68
“Our people are our most important asset” is a common refrain from the C-suite — but does the walk match the talk? For decades, working Americans have seen rising living expenses and flat paychecks, resulting in widespread financial stress among American families, communities, and the nation. What constitutes a “good job”? What roles should business and government play in creating them?
Support Provided By
53:01
How did we get here? How are Western values shifting? What might the future hold?
59:43
How did these Cold War-era plans come together
59:37
Markets Can Solve the Global Energy and Climate Challenge, if We Let Them
1:07:22
How does culture help us learn from history and inform today’s struggles?
1:04:03
For those of us who will be hired, what skills should we possess?