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Video: "Disruptive Trends in the Era of Acceleration!"
Are you ready for 2018? You need to be. Change is fast and furious, and it's everywhere. Watch this to understand what comes next -- and what you need to do! Production note…
Video: "The Seeds of Disruption: The Impact of Edge Thinking and More!"
What are the drivers of disruption in your industry? Where is all the fast change coming from? Edge thinking, iterative design, small beats big, rapid prototyping, devices change…
Trend: Security, Scams, and Avoidable Negligence!
Beneath the surface of normalcy lies a hidden layer of complexity. And the fact is, we are building a big, global, complicated machine, and it's obvious that people don't know how…
Video: Interview - Mastering Complexity in the Era of Acceleration!
It's always fun to watch the crystallization of a trend that you've been speaking about on stage for over 15 years. And that trend is what I've come to call 'complexity partners.'…
Video: "It's All About the Batteries"
I was recently invited in to keynote the annual SAP Utilities conference in Southern California, and had a room of a few hundred executives from the energy, utility, water and…
Video: "A Little Bit Disruptive!"
Here's a clip from a recent keynote. It's part of a talk where I cover 20 Disruptive Trends, and put into perspective why the future belongs to those who are fast! In this short…
Video On Disruption: 20 Reasons Why It's Bigger Than You Think!
Here's the thing. Disruption isn't just Uber and AirBnB and others. It's more. It's fast science, robotics, 3d printing, exponential technology, new materials, big dreamers, the…
Jim talks about the Internet of Things - #IoT - in 1997!
On stage, in a keynote for KPMG, in 1997. He was pretty well bang-on with his predictions, considering what is coming in 2017 and beyond. 20 years ahead of his time!…
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