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Video: What Happens with the Virtualization of Jobs? Consider Trucking!
A quick panel discussion question from my keynote in Muscat, Oman last year at the International Roads Union Summit. Some food for thought on what might happen, and what needs to…
The Future of Transit: "It's Not Your Grandad's City Bus System Anymore!"
In 1964, at the age of 5, I started going to kindergarten in Byron, a subdivision of London, Ontario. It was back in the day - and at that small age, I actually took a city bus to…
"We Used To ...." - A Look Back at How Primitive Our World Was in 2019
Part of the art of figuring out the future comes not from looking forward, but by looking back. What that idea in mind, here's a list of things we used to do back in 2019 that we…
Daily Inspiration: "“Most people who criticize those who invent the future, usually don’t understand the future that is being invented!”
“Most people who criticize those who invent the future, usually don’t understand the future that is being invented!” - #Futurist Jim Carroll Let’s talk about Tesla. And…
Keynote: American Cotton Shippers Association, Laguna Beach, California - The Future of The Agricultural Supply Chain
When do you align yourself to the future? How do you determine when certain key trends which will have a profound impact on your industry become real? What do you do when…
Keynote Case Study: Kalmar Ottawa — Industrial Mobility Was Becoming Autonomous and Electric
Autonomous electrification. That was the phrase at the center of my keynote for Kalmar Ottawa at its national dealers meeting in San Diego. Kalmar Ottawa manufactures the…
Daily Inspiration: "Don't just think innovation, think transformation!"
“Don’t just think innovation: think transformation!” On stage yesterday in San Diego for the KalmarOttawa North American Dealer meeting. Thank you Erica for the great photo! What…
Keynote: Kalmar Ottawa, San Diego : The Future of Autonomous Electric Vehicles
Autonomous electrification: get used to the phrase, because it's the key trend providing for massive disruption of every aspect of the global transportation industry. This company…
19 Trends for 2019: #18 Intelligent Infrastructure Gains Traction
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 the age of…
19 Trends for 2019: #12 The Issue of Timing
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 critical…
19 Trends for 2019: #2 The Emergence of Radical New Ideas
In almost every single industry, there are people who are thinking big and bold about the opportunities that surround them. This includes completely rethinking about the nature of…
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