The last few decades have belonged to a certain kind of person with a certain kind of mind - computer programmers who could crack code, lawyers who could craft contracts, MBAs who could crunch numbers. But the keys to the kingdom are changing hands. The future belongs to a very different kind of mind - creators and empathizers pattern recognizers, and meaning makers. The people - artists, inventors, designers, big picture thinkers - will now reap society's richest rewards and share its greatest joys.