Scholar, public speaker, Seminole, author, and entrepreneur.
Name: Charles H.F. Davis III
Passion(s): Food | Family & Friends | Music | Creating Inspiration
Age: 24
Top 3 trend setters across all industries:
1. Barack & Michelle Obama
2. Russell Simmons
3. Cornel West
Marketing trend to look for in 2009:
Increase in social marketing on web 2.0 technologies for purpose-driven values-led enterprises.
Personal development trend to look for in 2009:
Social entrepreneurship among avant-garde Generation Y consumers and other self-generated
revenue opportunities
What will become of the traditional higher education model?:
Traditional higher education models are continuously changing, however, in the last several years
increases in digital technologies present in classrooms and communication have been vast. There
will be a greater interest and financing to support interactive media and learning for distance
learning and professional continuing education students. In addition, over the next five years, the
academy will begin to encompass younger scholars from the undergraduate and graduate ranks
including increased interest in academic research and publication in scholarly journals.
2 books, 2 magazines and 2 blogs every tastemaker should read:
BOOKS
1. Confessions of an Economic Hit Man
2. The Audacity of Hope
MAGAZINES
1. InSpire Magazine (www.inspiremag.org)
2. Time
BLOGS
1. Jonathan Fields – Awake at the Wheel (www.jonathanfields.com)
2. Charles H.F. Davis III – Speak Up Weblog (www.CharlesDavisSpeaks.com)
What projects are up next for you?
• PhD in Educational Leadership at Stanford University, Vanderbilt University, or
University of Pennsylvania
• U Speak College Tour
• Envision the Vision – Personal Development Workbook
What should we have asked you?
Q:What advice do you have for people reading your interview?
A: Rejuvenate the magic of believing and commit yourself to living a happier life through
following your passions. You were destined to achieve personal and professional greatness. Do
not postpone the inevitable … the time is now!
Want to know more about Charles?
http://www.CharlesDavisSpeaks.com
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