Reskilling is no longer an option. As the shelf life of a skill gets shorter and talent becomes scarce, companies must construct successful reskilling programs.
As a sponsor of the 2025 ASU+GSV Summit, BCG is joining educators, investors, industry leaders, and entrepreneurs from around the world to tackle issues surrounding education, employability, and the workforce. We help private and public sector clients understand the jobs and skills of the future, and we collaborate with organizations to orient their programming, talent, and infrastructure toward a brighter tomorrow.
BCG at the ASU+GSV Summit
Follow the Leaders: Maximizing the ROI of Your AI Strategy
Moderated by
Renee Laverdiere
This session explores employee-centric approaches to GenAI rollouts and AI upskilling, drawing on proprietary data and real-world insights to highlight best practices. Leaders will share how they’ve redirected investments toward strategies that drive value creation, improve adoption, and mitigate risks, ensuring sustainable outcomes in an AI-enabled business landscape.
This session explores employee-centric approaches to GenAI rollouts and AI upskilling, drawing on proprietary data and real-world insights to highlight best practices. Leaders will share how they’ve redirected investments toward strategies that drive value creation, improve adoption, and mitigate risks, ensuring sustainable outcomes in an AI-enabled business landscape.
The Upside of Upskilling: Why Investing in Your Employees Has Never Been More Important
Moderated by
Lina Bankert
Many of the most beloved employee learning programs have fallen by the wayside in the last year, as fears of a recession have led to cost cutting. This comes at a time when change (and learning) is happening at unprecedented speed. What will be the long-term effects of choosing not to continuously train employees at a time when it is clearly needed most?
Many of the most beloved employee learning programs have fallen by the wayside in the last year, as fears of a recession have led to cost cutting. This comes at a time when change (and learning) is happening at unprecedented speed. What will be the long-term effects of choosing not to continuously train employees at a time when it is clearly needed most?
Fueling Engagement: Fostering the Purpose-Driven Workforce
Moderated by
Debbie Lovich
In this session, leading experts will explore the power of a purpose-driven workplace, sharing actionable strategies for fostering engagement, instilling meaning in employees’ roles, and cultivating an environment where people thrive.
In this session, leading experts will explore the power of a purpose-driven workplace, sharing actionable strategies for fostering engagement, instilling meaning in employees’ roles, and cultivating an environment where people thrive.
Future of Online Learning
Moderated by
Ernesto Pagano
This panel explores strategies and technologies shaping the future of online education, offering a roadmap for institutions navigating this new era.
This panel explores strategies and technologies shaping the future of online education, offering a roadmap for institutions navigating this new era.
Education That Pays Off: Cutting Debt, Building Skills
Moderated by
Tyce Henry
This panel explores creative solutions to cut debt and equip graduates with skills employers need.
This panel explores creative solutions to cut debt and equip graduates with skills employers need.
Bringing Our Expertise to ASU+GSV
At BCG, we have our finger on the pulse of the education and workforce ecosystem. We empower education leaders to drive student success, guide corporate leaders in making strategic talent investments, and support governments in enhancing the well-being of their citizens. This year, our ASU+GSV programming will center on several themes that represent our commitment to helping our clients achieve quantum leaps in education and workforce excellence.
Education That Pays Off. As education preferences and offerings evolve, we are helping our clients navigate an environment of disruptive change and undergo transformations in order to thrive over the next decade.
Building Workplaces That Work. We partner with industry leaders to ensure they lead with innovation and purpose, uplift all workers, and create opportunities for lifelong learning.
AI Everywhere, All Around. From policy to classrooms to boardrooms, we are exploring the latest and greatest use cases of generative AI to drive smarter outcomes and strategically plan for the needs of the future.
Meet Our 2025 ASU+GSV Delegation
More than 20 BCG thought leaders will be at ASU+GSV, including:
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Frequently Asked Questions About ASU+GSV
What is the ASU+GSV Summit?
The ASU+GSV Summit is an annual, global conference that brings together the world’s foremost leaders driving education innovation. Sponsored by Arizona State University (ASU) and Global Silicon Valley (GSV), the conference brings together education, workforce, and technology leaders from more than 110 countries to discuss the future of learning and work. The ASU+GSV Summit covers key themes at the crossroads of education, workforce development, and technology. Topics include the future of K-12, higher education, and lifelong learning; upskilling and reskilling for tomorrow’s jobs; emerging EdTech startups and investment trends; the role of AI in learning and careers; and global shifts in education and work.
Where is the ASU+GSV Summit in 2025?
The 2025 summit will be held in San Diego, April 6-9, 2025.
Who is attending ASU+GSV 2025?
The summit attracts educators, entrepreneurs, investors, policymakers, and business leaders who are shaping the global education landscape. BCG is sending a delegation of more than 20 education, workforce, and people and organization consultants.
