Did You Know?
In the next 8 seconds…
- 8 babies will born, all but one of them in India and China.
- India and China each churn out three times more college graduates than the U.S..
- All of them speak English.
- By 2010 China will be the largest English-speaking nation on Earth.
Bert Trexler, chief executive of the Pennsylvania Institute of CPAs, has been using the video to open his state-of-the-state presentations.
It’s a sobering and thought-provoking 8 minutes.
Posted at February 28, 2008
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Excellent piece of information—I forwarded it to a lot of people, both inside and out of the profession. It really makes you think strategically about what lies ahead of us. Thanks!!!
Joe