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Caterpillar: Moving Upscale – Partnership Strategies and Avoiding Commoditzation
Jim addressed their global dealers meeting to provide insight into the unique and innovative ways that they could enhance customer relationships to reduce the risks of product…
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…
Sporting Goods Business: "Trend Expert Will Keynote SGMA Conference"
This press release came out mid-August while I was off busy building sandcastles.... Trend Expert Will Keynote SGMA Conference; (3:15) Today's teens and pre-teens live, breathe…
Why innovation thrives in sandcastle building
We're in big time summer slowdown here now for quite a few weeks ..... yet you can never stop thinking about how to ensure that creativity and innovation can continue to blossom…
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 summertime!
I'm working doing some research, out in the yard, next to this little fellow --now known as One of my sons just painted him up. It's a great time to be creative, and innovation…
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…
How do you sell the future to people who have no interest in it?
There have been dozens of keynotes through the last few months. All kinds of industries; executives; professionals; markets; challenges. There's a lot of change going on out…
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