Warning — Gale Force Demographic Wind Gusts Ahead: A Webinar with James H. Johnson, Jr., PhD
America is facing a series of demographic headwinds that have enormous implications for our future workforce, workplaces and consumer markets, as well as our ability to create and sustain a more inclusive, equitable and just society. Come join us for a fascinating discussion of the demographic wind gusts that will change America and North Carolina forever.
Speaker
James H. Johnson Jr., PhD
William Rand Kenan, Jr. Distinguished Professor
Kenan-Flagler Business School
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Learning Objectives
- Understand how disruptive demographics will impact public health and well-being — and society more generally.
- Identify strategies to circumnavigate potentially adverse effects of demographic gale force winds.
- Gain knowledge of the policy domains in which advocacy is needed to ensure the public health system is able to thrive and excel in an increasingly diverse marketplace.
- Appreciate the need for reputational equity in public health.
Audience
All health department staff in North Carolina are welcome to attend.
Recommended Readings
James H. Johnson, Jr. and Jeanne Milliken Bonds, 2020, Does Your Firm Have Reputational Equity?, Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise White Paper.
James H. Johnson, Jr. and Jeanne Milliken Bonds, 2020, Does Your Community Have Reputational Equity?, Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise White Paper.
James H. Johnson, Jr. and Jeanne Milliken Bonds, 2020, Leading, Managing, and Communicating in an Era of Certain-Uncertainty Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise White Paper.
Cosponsors and Participant Fee
This session is supported through a contract to the North Carolina Institute for Public Health from the North Carolina Division of Public Health as part of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Public Health Workforce Development Initiative investment in North Carolina’s public health workforce. Health departments will not be charged a registration fee.

