Older, browner, more feminine

That there are no courses on demographics at Harvard Business School may explain why most executives are demographically dumb.

Yet you can't understand the future without demographics. Fast Company says the future is older, browner and more feminine than you might have realized in Demographics: The Population Hourglass

Maybe it's because

Demographers frequently come across like accountants--without all that sex appeal.
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Starting in the next decade, however, our flabby pyramid is quickly going to slim down. It will assume the form of an hourglass, with the largest number of older people in our society's history, the quasi-retired baby boomers, up top, and the largest generation of young people since the boomers--the millennials, or echo boomers--at the bottom. The beleaguered generation-Xers will form the "pinched waist" in the middle.
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The demographic concentration of boomers at the top of the population pyramid, backed by their vast reservoirs of disposable income, represents the next American gold rush.