Temple Grandin
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Podcast Appearances
That's not going to work.
The other thing we need to be doing is let's just get rid of all the interviews and things like that and work on back doors into jobs.
Because the way I sold jobs, I learned to sell my work.
Here's one of my drawings right here.
It's in Thinking and Pictures.
I would show off my work.
I learned to sell my work rather than myself.
That's what I did.
And the thing is, we need the skills.
Right now, we've got a huge skill loss situation in people that can fix mechanical equipment and invent mechanical equipment.
Like, for example, you want to build a chicken processing plant.
You've got to buy the equipment from Holland.
O's back to ninth grade.
A kid can pick university or pick tech.
We stick our nose up at tech.
And there's a lot of stuff we're not building.
Lots of food processing equipment comes out of Italy.
And for the visual type of person like me, those are perfect jobs.
Then you have the Silicon Valley computer type jobs, good for the mathematicians.
Now, I've seen some bad stuff just recently.