To reap this demographic dividend, we need to enable the youth to acquire skills required to get the job or become self-employed.
'Divergent,' directed by Neil Burger, displayed an admirable seriousness and some grim verve in laying out the boundaries of novelist Veronica Roth's dystopia - six segregated but ostensibly harmonious regions defined by their inhabitants' skills.
Australia's economic future depends upon getting smarter. This means investing in the skills and knowledge of our workforce.
Let's teach boys at school the personally and economically valuable skills of self-expression and emotional intelligence, of mediation and problem-solving.
When I was a kid, I really wanted to be a writer and an artist when I grew up. So in college, I was an English major, and then I became a fine artist. But when I arrived in San Francisco in 1995, I figured I could leverage my artistic skills by becoming a Web designer and programmer.
Wal-Mart creates entry level jobs for people who don't have a lot of skills; those jobs don't pay a lot.
In an ever-changing global marketplace, the one factor any state can count on is the skills of its upcoming and existing workforce.
My decision to register women confirms what is already obvious throughout our society-that women are now providing all types of skills in every profession. The military should be no exception.
As an artist, I really feel I need an outlet to exhibit all of my skills.
Filipino talents and skills are becoming ubiquitous in many parts of the world. Returning Filipino workers have helped improve our skills and technological standards.
Digital fluency is about basic skills.
I select good scripts, and every role is an opportunity to enhance my histrionic skills.
My graphic design skills are superior to a lot of other things I can do; I use it as a part of my tool kit.
Preferring healthful foods is a skill, and skills take practice and perseverance to develop.
As I get older, I realize all I've done is sing and act and hone those skills.
There is nothing like a 'born actor.' It's all about honing the skills.
A fascinating breed, Old Etonians. Impeccable in their social skills and very portable - you can put them anywhere, and they are absolutely charming.
Exceptional employees don't possess God-given personality traits; they rely on simple, everyday EQ skills that anyone can incorporate into their repertoire.
Wrestling and kickboxing, like martial arts, combine a handful of skills. They're really an art form.
I also grew up building theatrical scenery. I spent many years building scenery as a large part of my income and that allowed me to really develop my shop skills.