Books team for making this possible and joining us live tonight. I have enormous privilege of introducing her guest. Jeb bush was the 43rd governor of florida and the first in state history to be elected. Anders limited government approached he created 1. 3 million net new jobs improving the States Credit rating. Currently hes headquartered in coral gables florida. Tonights guest of honor author of citizen mack politics, an honorable calling senator connie mack 92 senator mack left a successful banking. To serve in the house of representatives. He upon returning to the private sector mack became chairman of the h. Lee Moffitt Center in tampa, florida. With that i will hand it over to governor jeb bush and keep in mind you can submit your questions to the feature. Thank you very much. Its such a joy to have this conversation with the man id hire so muc and ive read the book connie. A greatook. The news york times tod had an artle about independent bookstores that i thi is worth mentioni
Off the fall season. Arenado speakers you mentioned ed freeman he has the Professor Business Administration at the Darden School of uva. Today hes going to discuss his latest book which is so relevant given the current discourse that is going on in our nation. He calls the word and the most powerful word in our language. Here to find out why the power of and responsible business without tradeoffs. Thanks very much for having me. Its a real treat to be back even if only virtually at fordham. Many years ago in a fit of youthful idealism that you mentioned i have that ph. D. In philosophy. That was great. My father said well you will never have to worry about it job because they just opened a bunch of philosophy factories at the interstate. You will be fine. I got very lucky. Ive always taught in Business Schools but i want to recapture today if i can fact as an optimist and idealism in the shadows of this awful pandemic and the real devastation that has occurred in the world in many comm
She has written and edited many books on the economy and sustainability including sustainable lifestyles and the quest for lassitude. Shes a former fellow and has won multipleawards for her work and research. She is joined today by dana depaul who is a professor of law at the university of californiahastings. Her work is subsidized by the California Supreme Court and her writing has been published in slate. Shes currently working on a book. Today they are discussing after the gig, this book discusses what the economy could havebeen and what it could still be. Ill leave you with this quote from Bill Mckibben who said juliet schor and her teamhave done something extraordinary. Their intensive research as let them understand what the sharing economy feels like and their storytelling ability lets the rest of us make complete sense of the data. In addition they provide a workable plan for how to fulfill the promise in gig work as part of a useful, fair economy. This book will redefine the f