What’s Next brings together the voices shaping tomorrow—thinkers, builders, and leaders from across the globe. From Lagos to Lisbon, Bangalore to Berlin, São Paulo to San Francisco, we explore the ideas that will shape how we live, work, govern, and grow.
Each episode offers one clear insight you can explain at dinner and defend in the boardroom. Global perspectives. Fresh thinking. Better decisions.
What’s Next. Voices shaping tomorrow.
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What’s Next brings together the voices shaping tomorrow—thinkers, builders, and leaders from across the globe. From Lagos to Lisbon, Bangalore to Berlin, São Paulo to San Francisco, we explore the ideas that will shape how we live, work, govern, and grow.
Each episode offers one clear insight you can explain at dinner and defend in the boardroom. Global perspectives. Fresh thinking. Better decisions.
What’s Next. Voices shaping tomorrow.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Can a small nation lead the next industrial revolution? Namibia is betting big on green hydrogen to fuel growth, cut carbon, and build entirely new industries from scratch.
Discover how the country’s bold strategy could transform its economy, inspire Africa, and position Namibia at the forefront of the global clean energy race. Watch now to see how green industrialization is reshaping the future.
Timestamps:
00:00 What Green Industrialization Means to James
01:00 The Boldest Career Move
01:43 Starting the Green Hydrogen Journey
03:04 Making the Case for Hydrogen
04:47 Hydrogen Explained Simply
06:34 Namibia’s Green Industrialization Blueprint
09:24 Visionary Leadership & Early Wins
11:29 Collaboration with Global Partners
13:22 Africa’s Green Hydrogen Alliance
16:19 Turning Strategy into Execution
19:30 Balancing Public & Private Interests
22:38 Africa in the New Global Order
26:04 Namibia’s 10-Year Vision
28:56 Moving from Private to Public Sector
30:56 What James Had to Learn & Unlearn
33:08 Advice for Others
35:51 What Makes James Optimistic
Connect with Philip Meissner
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pmeissner
Connect with James Mnyupe
https://www.linkedin.com/company/james-mnyupe/
Check out James' TED Talk: https://www.ted.com/talks/james_mnyupe_a_small_nation_s_surprising_solution_to_unemployment
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