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Trends & Megatrends · 2006
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Healthcare and medical trends
Get ready for bio-connectivity, skills wars, knowledge obsolesence and bio-informatics, not to forget healthcare stores. Those are just of the few trends I've been covering in…
Can you deal with velocity?
The future belongs to those who are fast - that's the reality of velocity! Watch this clip with Jim Carroll on stage speaking to thousands on stage in Las Vegas.... I regularly…
Next big home entertainment trend? Dive-in Movies!
We're still having a bit of a stretch of warm weather, and tonight promises to be great. With the early sunset, it is time for another 'dive-in movie!' -- a unique outdoor…
10 Unique Characteristics of 21st Century Skills
There's been a lot of talk about the skills crisis lately. Most of it is focused on the wrong thing -- people seem most worried by the fact that a lot of baby boomers are set to…
10 major health care / pharmaceutical trends
I'm off to do a half day session with a major player in the pharmaceutical industry; I've compiled a list of the 10 key pharmaceutical / health care trends that they should be…
The Google Car and massive market disruption
There are a few news stories today about Tesla Motors, which includes numerous hi-tech executives, involved in an effort to build a new electric car. Let's just call it the Google…
What's Next? Trends Shaping the Future of Commercial Horticulture
I've just returned from Vail after doing a keynote and workshop for the American Nursery and Landscape Association. As the session description for the afternoon workshop…
It's summer -- and it's in to be out!
Forgive me if you've seen me recycle this post, but it's a good trend overview. It's summertime, I'm writing a book, and I'm preparing for an upcoming keynote for the American…
The future of snowboarding and skiing
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Bio-engineered body parts, the Cold Store and personalized medicine....
I'm doing a very futuristic talk tomorrow for a major health care company; I'll be talking from the year 2030, taking a look at where we are in the world of health care some 25…
Denmark TV interview -- Brand image in a low cost economy
Wow! Where did May go? I had keynotes for a huge number of different companies and associations, ranging from appraisers to broadcasters to motor vehicle dealers .... Somewhere…
Hyper-boomers, Gen-Connect and Manure Managers
One of the most pressing challenges yet to come will be the massive workplace and skills issues that organizations are going to have to manage -- a widely age-diverse workplace…
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