Richard Florida at 2010 State of the Valley

KTEH/PBS Interview with Richard Florida, the keynote speaker at this year's State of the Valley where he addressed issues about creative leadership in the global economy. The author of the book, The Rise of the Creative Class, Florida shares insights about technological advancement, demographic trends, and cultural and economic competitiveness. He is currently a professor and head of the Martin Prosperity Institute at the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto.

This interview was recorded at the State of the Valley conference held on February 12, 2010. The annual town hall style meeting, organized by Joint Venture Silicon Valley Network, provides a forum for citizens, experts, business executives, journalists, thought leaders and others to discuss the Valley's issues, obstacles and opportunities.

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