Innovation Lives in Cities
Richard Florida
World-Renowned Economist and Urban Studies Researcher, Author and Professor at University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management
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Season 3 Episode 12
Well-known researcher, professor, and author Richard Florida joins Robb and Josh for an expansive conversation about the relationship between cities and innovation. His books include “The Rise of the Creative Class” and “The New Urban Decay,” which both explore the multi-layered relationship between people and the cities where creativity becomes innovation. Richard is a sought-after speaker and his strategy firm Creative Class Group works with Meta, Microsoft, WeWork, BMW, Cirque do Soliel, and Google.
About the guest
Richard Florida is a distinguished figure renowned for his multidisciplinary contributions to urban studies, academia, and entrepreneurship. As University Professor at the University of Toronto’s School of Cities and Rotman School of Management, he also holds the title of Distinguished Fellow at NYU’s Schack School of Real Estate.
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