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Let’s Fix It: 60+ Influencers on What They’d Fix — and How

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In this LinkedIn series, "Let's Fix It," we asked more than 60 Influencers to identify a vexing problem — big or small — and propose a workable solution. Their scope ranged from global initiatives like reversing climate change to closer-to-home annoyances like seemingly-endless meetings.

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Let’s Fix It: 60+ Influencers on What They’d Fix — and How

  1. 1. 3.5* 3.2 3.1 2.7 2.5 LET’S FIX IT “The war on drugs has been a spectacular failure — a waste of public resources and a boon to crime cartels.” ENVIRONMENT Climate Change Clean Water Crisis Energy Crisis Deforestation Biodiversity protection IN THE OFFICE Useless Meetings Full Inboxes Flight Delays Internet *denotes All data was collected from Influencers via survey average ranking Trolls Reply All 4.2 3.3 2.9 2.8 1.7 “Too many people get together without really knowing why, simply because it was on their weekly schedules. Admit it, you’ve been there.” Jeff Denneen Partner at Bain & Company ECONOMY 3.4 3.3 3.3 3.1 1.9 Income Inequality Jobs Creation Skills Gap Underemployment Public Debt “The path to diversity begins with supporting, mentoring, and sponsoring diverse women and men to become leaders and entrepreneurs.” Denise Morrison President & CEO at Campbell Soup SOCIETY Civil Rights/ Discrimination Access to Higher Education Global Security Immigration Reform Freedom of Expression 3.7 3.4 3.0 2.5 2.4 PASSPORT “H-1B visa workers have the characteristics we look for and that can help the company grow and produce even more jobs for more American workers.” Kevin Chou CEO, Co-founder at Kabam 4.1 3.7 3.5 2.2 1.5 Sir Richard Branson Founder at Virgin Group “If I could fix one thing, I’d start with making sure that no child, ever again, suffers nervous system, kidney, hearing or other damage due to lead paint.” Angie Hicks Founder and CMO at Angie's List HEALTH Preventive Care Maternal/ Women’s Health Malnutrition/ Obesity URGENT LESS URGENT Access to Vaccines Cancer OCTOBER/2014 We asked Influencers to prioritize which issues they would tackle first in these 5 critical categories. Here’s how they answered:

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