Spinal Tap went to 11 - why can't I go to 20? Why not do one more trend and bend your mind a bit! With that, here's trend #20 of my '19 Trends for 2019' - 'A Child…
Megatrends · Pandemic & Recovery
Supply chains? They'll start to disappear as we move the physical production of product closer to the consumer with 3D printing, end of runway manufacturing, and…
Disruption & Acceleration · Manufacturing & Industrial
Do you ever stop and stare at streetlights and wondering how they are changing in the era of acceleration? I do! Intelligent infrastructure is the Rodney Dangerfield of…
Automotive & Transportation · Autonomous Vehicles
Have ever watched a 2 year old go from an iPad to a flat-screen TV in the living room? They try to get the TV to respond in the same way by touching the screen, and are…
Healthcare & Pharma · Media & Technology
A futurist must always be a relentless optimist, particularly on stage. We've been engaged to provide a tour of the future that provides our audience a sense of hope and…
Growth Strategy · Megatrends
"All your base are being to us!" That's what happens with the transfer of control of the future from idea-tired, change-resistant, policy-weak and narrow-thinking baby…
Change · Megatrends
Some of my 19 trends for 2019 aren't profound, in that people are already aware of them. What is important is acknowledging the speed and reality of the trend, and in…
Energy & Utilities · Megatrends
Over the last few years, 3 of the world's largest global legal firms have asked me in for a talk on the new risks and challenges they are faced with in the era of…
Megatrends · Professional Services & Associations
When I spoke in Oman last November, I spent a little bit of my time on stage talking about artificial intelligence. It caught the attention of the folks from Gulf…
AI, Robotics & Automation · Construction & Infrastructure
As they say, timing is everything, particularly when it comes to the issue of getting involved in any particular trend. In the era of acceleration, it becomes even more…
Automotive & Transportation · Manufacturing & Industrial
We're moving from a world of two-dimensional 'location intelligence' - think of all the things involving GPS technology - to a world of 3D spatial intelligence - and the…
AI, Robotics & Automation · Autonomous Vehicles
You won't be selling tomorrow what you sell today. You'll either be selling something very, very different, or you won't be selling anything at all. You need to…
Manufacturing & Industrial · Megatrends
