The Future of Capitalism Is Human Flourishing | Mark Inkster | TEDxBoston

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What if the purpose of the economy wasn't maximizing shareholder profits—but helping people flourish? Drawing on decades of experience building businesses across Asia and working with global technology companies including Microsoft, Yahoo, and eBay, Mark explores why our current economic model may no longer serve society. He argues that as AI, globalization, and technological disruption reshape the world, we have a unique opportunity to rethink capitalism itself. From Silicon Valley to China and post-Cold War Europe, Mark shares lessons on innovation, leadership, and why the next era of economic growth should be measured by human well-being, community, and opportunity—not just financial returns. Mark Inkster brings to ALI global experience in the technology and consumer internet industries. Mark led the launch of Yahoo!’s web sites outside of the United States. He later moved to Shanghai to lead a large e-commerce company in China, eBay Eachnet. Mark subsequently led technology busines

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