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“If we wish our state's growth to continue, then our future will increasingly be with industries that require a highly skilled and technically proficient workforce.” quote by Jay Weatherill
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“If we wish our state's growth to continue, then our future will increasingly be with industries that require a highly skilled and technically proficient workforce.”

Jay Weatherill

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Source Speech: Economic Outlook, Queensland Government, 2015

Sustained economic growth requires a workforce skilled in advanced technologies.

In simple terms: Future growth needs tech‑savvy workers.

Key Takeaway

Invest in technical education.

Themes

economy education technology workforce policy

Mood

cautious optimistic

Type

policy strategic

When to use this quote

  • school curricula reform
  • corporate training programs
  • government incentives for STEM

Key Concepts

skill development industrial strategy future jobs

Questions to Reflect On

  • What policies best align education with industry needs?
  • How can workers adapt to continual skill demands?
A Different Perspective

Rapid tech change can outpace education systems.

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