How often have you been asked “What do you want to be when you grow up?” we challenge that question with the Director of Education at KidZania, Dr Ger Graus.

 

We hope you enjoy this episode between our host Stavros and Dr Graus, as we learn about the findings from KidZania around the impact of role-models and how they form career aspirations from a very young age.

 

Follow Dr Graus on Twitter @GerGraus, and learn more about KidZania here: kidzania.com/en

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