The Rise of the Digital Economy: Career Paths of the Future | Fares Antoun | TEDxLAU Byblos
As technology transforms the global economy, entirely new career paths are emerging. Fares Antoun breaks down the rise of the digital economy—from fintech and blockchain to AI and e-commerce—and how it’s reshaping the job market. This session offers a roadmap for navigating the future of work, spotlighting the industries, skills, and opportunities that will thrive in the next digital era. Fares Antoun is a fintech expert with over two decades of experience in digital transformation, payments, and strategic digital partnerships. A sought-after speaker at major conferences, he shares insights on emerging technologies and their impact on finance, business, society, and digital innovation's future. As a fintech lecturer, he is dedicated to advancing industry knowledge and empowering individuals and organizations to embrace technology for growth and transformation. Passionate about financial development and human capital enhancement. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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