Joe Ballou

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Gender Male
Industry Education
Occupation Entrepreneur
Location New York, NY, United States
Introduction I am committed to social justice and work 24x7 to innovate and improve systems. I founded Civic Games, and educational games studio, and wrote a book called "Bridge to the Future." My blog explores human development and society. I focus on how we improve policies, practices, attitudes, curriculum and technology to transform the experience and outcomes of schooling.
Interests Education, Entrepreneurship, Public Policy, Climate Change, Real Estate, International Affairs, History, Urbanization.
Favorite Books Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe, Siglo del Viento by Eduardo Galeano, Road to Serfdom by FA Hayek, Development as Freedom by Amartya Sen, The Black Swan by Nicholas Taleb, Collapse by Jared Diamond, Infidel by Ayaan Hirsi Ali.