SHREWSBURY SCHOOL CAREERS FAIR th March 2013

1.Wired “There's no economic law that says technology has to help everybody. 65 percent of the increased wealth in the last decade has gone to 1 percent of the population.” Erik Brynjolfsson, “Race Against the Machine” 2GRYPHON EMERGING MARKETS – MARCH 2013

3 The Price of Friendship BRICs GRYPHON EMERGING MARKETS – MARCH 2013

4 “Mediocristan” BRICs GRYPHON EMERGING MARKETS – MARCH 2013

5 “Extremistan” BRICs GRYPHON EMERGING MARKETS – MARCH 2013

6 Digital Darwinism BRICs....and thousands more.... Dead-ishAlive

7 Flo Rida – “Let It Roll” BRICs GRYPHON EMERGING MARKETS – MARCH 2013

8 Surviving the winner-takes-all Economy BRICs “Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle.” GRYPHON EMERGING MARKETS – MARCH 2013

2.New World Order “The race is not always to the swift nor the battle to the strong - but that's the way to bet.” Damon Runyan 9GRYPHON EMERGING MARKETS – MARCH 2013

10 Eclipsed BRICs GRYPHON EMERGING MARKETS – MARCH 2013

11 Celebrity Slide BRICs GDP $ billions GRYPHON EMERGING MARKETS – MARCH 2013

12 Emerging Markets Case Studies BRICs GRYPHON EMERGING MARKETS – MARCH 2013

13 Industry BRICs GRYPHON EMERGING MARKETS – MARCH 2013 The 500 largest corporations in the world, 60% are in 5 countries: 132 – American 91 - British, French or German 68 - Japanese. Of the top 250 largest corporations, it’s 90%. The leading emerging markets businesses are either state owned, completely domestic and/or focused on oil & gas. On global stockmarkets, the value of all US companies was $15 trn. The NYSE is 4x bigger than its next competitor.

Professions 14GRYPHON EMERGING MARKETS – MARCH 2013 The leading 40 global law firms: 33 7 The leading 25 global advertising agencies The leading 15 global recruitment agencies 15

Financial services 15 Major investment banks (13):5 2 3 Accountancy (top 25):20 5 Insurance (top 10): Asset Managers (top 35): GRYPHON EMERGING MARKETS – MARCH 2013

again... GRYPHON EMERGING MARKETS – MARCH 2013

3.The Art of War 是故勝兵先勝而後求戰 “Every battle is won or lost before it is fought.” Sun Tzu 17GRYPHON EMERGING MARKETS – MARCH 2013

Time/Cost 18 ActivityStudy TimeFinancial Impact A Levels at Shrewsbury2,000 hoursInvestment £60k University Degree2,000 hoursInvestment £30k Job interview?Income £25k - £60k p.a. Career developmentRest of your lifeIncome £1mn (avg to 56) GRYPHON EMERGING MARKETS – MARCH 2013

Beach Reading for Warriors 19 Key features: 1.Not boring – exciting & inspiring 2.Will help you choose a career (why fall into something you hate by accident if you can read about it first?) GRYPHON EMERGING MARKETS – MARCH 2013

A Call to Arms 20 Muhammad Ali Warrior & Poet GRYPHON EMERGING MARKETS – MARCH 2013

21GRYPHON EMERGING MARKETS – MARCH 2013 Conclusion