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Simon Kuestenmacher: How demographic data can fight COVID-19

Today we are joined by Simon Kuestenmacher, Co-Founder and Director of Research at The Demographics Group.

We have a fascinating chat trying to make sense of these chaotic times. And, how working to understand what is currently happening stimulates Simon’s passion for history and geography he’s since a boy growing up in Germany, where he did much study before moving to Australia to study a Masters in Philosophy in Urban Geography at Melbourne of University.

You can find Simon on twitter at @simongerman600 with his 180,000 followers where he loves to share maps and data that explain how the world works.

A wide ranging discussion including how demographic data can help fight the Coronavirus.

Find Simon via LinkedIn and The Demographics Groups here!

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Real People is a podcast hosted by Jason Dunstone, the founder and managing director of Square Holes, 25 years conducting research and interviews with average and not so average people, as well as interviews with key leaders such as innovators, politicians, scientists and experts. He has have been lucky to meet such wonderful and intelligent people, and have such fascinating discussions, but these are often largely deciphered down to research findings, insightful quotes, statistics et cetera for reports. Real People opens up such conversations for people like you

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