EP 191 - Henry Motte-Muñoz - Founder at Edukasyon - Come Back With Ideas, Not With Ideals

The Asia Tech Podcast welcomed Henry Motte-Muñoz, the Founder of Edukasyon, to the show.  Edukasyon is the go-to, online youth platform for making better-informed education, career, and life decisions. Some of the topics that Henry and I discussed: Growing up between Europe and the Philippines Listening to impact, courage, and 'giving back' conversations around the dinner table Working at Goldman Sachs and Bain Capital Getting a scholarship to attend Harvard Business School The benefits of Boston being a multi-campus city Always wanting to go back to the Philippines and build something with impact, at scale, using technology Education is the largest government expenditure in the Philippines The Philippines PISA ranking Moving from large, macro investments to real systemic changes The importance of basic, foundational academic skills, making the right education choices, and soft skills Scaling content in a way that is accessible Working with partners like AWS EdStart Other titles we considered for this episode: Everyone Was Giving Back In Some Form Or Another It Took Me a Solid Decade to Figure Out What To Do All Countries Go Through Stages What Are You Really Trying to Teach? Education Is a Multi-Stakeholder Industry What’s Your Vision for an Educated Child? How Does This All Feed Into a Career? It’s Not About Catching Up, It’s About Getting Ahead Our Role as Humans Is Not Just to Be a Production Unit for Some Company

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