This document discusses the three eras of globalization: Globalization 1.0 from 1492 to 1800 saw the rise of international trade; Globalization 2.0 from 1825 to 2000 featured increased global connectivity and outsourcing; Globalization 3.0 from 2000 onward has leveled the global playing field and made it more advantageous to be a genius in Bangalore than a B student in the Bronx.