Thought Behind Things 377 | Are Universities Producing Unproductive Corporate Slaves? Ft. Dr. Shahid Qureshi
Nov 1, 2023
Dr. Shahid Qureshi, Rector of GIFT University Gujranwala, discusses the ineffectiveness of memorization-based education, cross-cultural experiences in Thailand, the journey of pursuing a second master's degree, micro-entrepreneurship, the importance of self-discovery for success, and whether universities are creating visionaries or corporate secretaries.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Exploring the Speaker's Background and Education
01:58 • 2min
Opportunities in Technology and Reflections on Education
04:04 • 3min
Academic Experiences and Ineffectiveness of Memorization-Based Education
07:02 • 12min
Cross-Cultural Experiences in Thailand
18:51 • 15min
The Journey of Pursuing a Second Master's Degree
33:40 • 28min
Micro-Entrepreneurship, Decision Making, and Creating Leaders
01:01:29 • 3min
The Journey of Self-Discovery and Entrepreneurial Mindset
01:04:07 • 29min
Are universities creating visionaries or corporate secretaries?
01:32:54 • 15min
The Future of Pakistan and the Importance of Innovation and Entrepreneurship
01:48:19 • 5min