TED: Why tech needs the humanities

In a world increasingly obsessed with linear career paths, this talk is food for thought.  Full disclosure: my undergrad was in humanities.

If you want to build a team of innovative problem-solvers, you should value the humanities just as much as the sciences, says entrepreneur Eric Berridge. He shares why tech companies should look beyond STEM graduates for new hires — and how people with backgrounds in the arts and humanities can bring creativity and insight to technical workplaces.  Here is a direct video link.

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