Bradley Schurman
“We will have to fundamentally rethink the way our society is ordered, as well as challenge ourselves to adjust our individual lives and adapt the organizations we serve to the new realities of the Super Age.” Bradley Schurman is a demographic futurist and opinion maker on all things dealing with the business of longevity, including the groundbreaking AARP Aging Readiness and Competitiveness Report. Bradley is a sought-after speaker all over the world who is based in Washington, D.C. He is a social connector who has built his reputation by helping leading organizations harness the opportunities of our increasingly older world. For more than twenty years, he has traveled around the world observing, reporting, and advocating for a better understanding and embrace of the Super Age. He has worked closely with national governments, as well as major multinational organizations, including the Asian Development Bank, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, and the World Economic Forum to develop better policies for our increasingly older world. His advocacy and expertise around extending working lives has touched employers as big as ThyssenKrupp, and his research into harnessing the opportunities presented by the Super Age has moved major companies such as IBM to rethink their approach to product and service delivery, as well as the demographics they serve.
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A demographic futurist explains the coming Super Age—when there will be more people older than sixty-five than those under the age of eighteen—and explores what it could mean for our collective future. Societies all over the world are getting older, the result of the fact that we are living longer and having fewer children. At some point in the near future, much of the developed world will have a