live and work in another country<\/strong> . (from their website)<\/p><\/blockquote>\nThis is a really cool organization. What an innovative idea. Take students out at 3rd year and send them off to other countries to do real work that is really needed. Also give them a method to hook up with each other and share their ideas.<\/p>\n
My topic? Life lessons learned over 35 years, 3 degrees, 4 boys, on leadership, education, and personal development.I gave a related alumni talk on the value of an education to the UBC Mining Engineering students a few years back. Funny they never asked me back!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Tonight I am speaking to
\ngroup of students from all
\nover North America at a
\nconference put on by
\nAIESEC the world’s
\nlargest student
\norganization. It is the
\ninternational platform for
\nyoung people to discover
\nand develop their potential
\nso as to have a positive
\nimpact on society. In
\naddition to providing over
\n5,000 leadership positions
\nand delivering over 350
\nconferences to our
\nmembership of over 22,000
\nstudents , AIESEC also
\nruns an exchange program
\nthat enables over 4,000
\nstudents and recent
\ngraduates the opportunity
\nto live and work in another
\ncountry . (from their
\nwebsite) This is a really cool
\norganization. What an
\ninnovative idea. Take
\nstudents out at 3rd year
\nand send them off to other
\ncountries to do real work
\nthat is really needed. Also
\ngive them a method to
\nhook up with each other
\nand share these ideas. My
\ntopic? Life lessons learned
\nover 35 years, 3 degrees,
\n4 boys, on leadership,
\neducation, and personal
\ndevelopment.I gave a
\nrelated alumni talk on the
\nvalue of an education to
\nthe UBC Mining Engineering
\nstudents a few years back.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.regnordman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.regnordman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.regnordman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.regnordman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.regnordman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=215"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.regnordman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.regnordman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.regnordman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.regnordman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}