Learning Unboxed

In this episode of Learning Unboxed, we’re joined by Dave Hersh, the CEO of InTandem, a groundbreaking organization connecting youth voices with industries to improve products, programs, and services. Dave’s work centers on reducing the barriers that prevent young people from participating in the design of the very systems and tools that impact their lives. By removing logistical, regulatory, and cultural obstacles, InTandem ensures youth are not just heard but actively co-designing the future.Dave shares his insights into the friction industries face when engaging with young people and explains how InTandem bridges this gap. We dive into the transformative potential of youth-driven design, from education technology to app development, and how organizations gain actionable insights by involving young people at every stage of the R&D process. Dave also explores the profound impact this engagement has on youth, fostering agency, belonging, and real-world skills.Tune in to hear how InTandem is redefining col