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Ron J Stefanski

Host DisruptED

Ron Stefanski has spent his impressive three-decade career elevating access to education and removing the barriers of entry that deny educational opportunities for others. His experience and the connections he’s made along the way have provided him with opportunities to chronicle the stories of the everyday disrupters that are challenging the status quo.  

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Education & Upskilling, Advanced Manufacturing, Healthcare

Bachelor of Arts, with Honors - English Literature and Art History
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MANUFACTURING Manufacturing Trends
EDTECH Edtech Trends

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Disruption in the Age of Quantum Computing

Ron Stefanski - December 11, 2024

Just a day ago, Google revealed a quantum computing chip capable of solving complex problems in just five minuteschallenges that the fastest supercomputers in the world would likely spend ten septillion years solving. Quantum computing has long hovered on the fringes of public consciousness, yet its poised to revolutionize industries on a scale far exceeding that of AI.

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Leading the Change in Corporate Social Responsibility with Kelem Butts: Tackling Health & Educational Challenges in a Disrupted World

Ron Stefanski - November 19, 2024

In an era where corporate social responsibility (CSR) strategies are rapidly evolving, adapting to new challenges is paramount. As digital transformation accelerates societal shifts, organizations like United Way of Metropolitan Dallas are at the forefront of addressing critical issues, from education to economic mobility.

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Rewirement in a DisruptED World of Corporate Social Responsibility with Kelem Butts, Vice President of CSR Strategy, United Way of Metropolitan Dallas

Ron Stefanski - November 19, 2024

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has undergone a dramatic shift in the last decade, driven by the need to address inequities in education, workforce development, and social impact giving. Companies that prioritize social responsibility can gain the trust and loyalty of their customers, establishing themselves as impactful contributors to society.

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Disrupting the Sport of Cheerleading: Establishing Cheerleading as an Official Olympic Sport in 2021 (Episode Two)

Ron Stefanski - November 18, 2024

Cheerleading has evolved into a sophisticated, global sport, recognized for its athleticism, artistry, and ability to inspire confidence among youth. In 2021, cheerleading was recognized as an official Olympic sport, underscoring its significance on the international stage.

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Disrupting the Sport of Cheerleading: Creating a Juggernaut Business and Brand (Episode One)

Ron Stefanski - November 18, 2024

Cheerleading has leapt from the sidelines to center stage, thanks to its transformation into a global athletic powerhouse. With its recent recognition as an Olympic sport, the evolution of cheerleading from school spirit activities to a multi-billion-dollar industry is monumental.

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Engaging the Learner and Optimizing the Learner Experience in Online Education

Ron Stefanski - November 18, 2024

The rapid evolution of online education has ushered in new challenges and opportunities for engaging learners and improving outcomes. With millions of students relying on virtual platforms, educators and ed-tech innovators face the critical task of creating dynamic, relevant, and impactful learning experiences.

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