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[applause] good evening. How is everybody doing . This is my kind of crowd. When you talk through the video, that gives me a good feeling. Everybody is excited to be here and talk with each other. Im the director of him for him and Innovation Lab at the Commonwealth Club. Welcome to tonights conversation with leila janah, founder and author of the excellent book gives work reversing poverty one job at a time. Tonights conversation is moderated by laura tyson, phd, graduate of the school of business at uc berkeley. I think you already did this, but heres a challenge. Turn to somebody you dont k...

A cease fire has come into effect in the besieged damascus suburb of east and go to the area held by groups loyal to Syrian Democratic forces has been a key Strategic Point in the war because of its close proximity to the capital four hundred thousand People Living in the area are suffering acute food and medicine shortages meanwhile the Syrian Opposition says it will boycott talks that russia is hosting in such a next week the decision came as the latest round of u. N. Meetings wrapped up in vienna without a major breakthrough this does have a plan return of some writing to refugees from bang...

[silence] okay. Its like the perfect, perfect 30second friendship. All right. Lets come back. This is a kind of audience. I hope you guys are like this when it comes to Live Audience questions that would be good. Well, in extremely kiting news, youre actually at only the second event to take place in this auditorium. That is worth, worth a round of applause. We are freshly moved into our brangd new home at 110, 140 years old and weve been renting and incredibly excited and really possible because doneesers and members and attendees like you so thank you for showing up anding us a reason to bui...

Author of the excellent book, give work, reversing poverty one brick at a time. Laura tyson, phd will be the moderator. Here is a challenge. Turn to someone you do not know in introduce yourself to get started. More fun with a new friend. [inaudible conversations] okay. That is like the perfect 32nd friendship. All right. Lets come back. This is our kind of audience. I hope you are like this when it comes to Live Audience questions. In exciting news we are the second event to take place in this auditorium. [cheering and applause] that is worth a round of applause. We are freshly moved into a b...

We begin with jobs the Labor Department says there are more than 6 million opens. A big skills gap that comes along with job seekers that are looking to get hired as our diana olick is hired, sometimes workers need to learn before they can earn reporter inside an unassuming ware house on the outskirts of denver, 18 students are learning how to saw, drill, plaster and paint. They are learning how to build a house. 18 might not sound like a lot but todays Home Builders are desperate for every last one of them every single year, the labor situation has basically gotten worse. People retire, nobod...