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#energy · 2017
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Stage and topic highlights: 2nd Half of 2017 ... Tokyo, Detroit, Dallas.... Disruption, Transformation and More!
What does a global futurist do? Assist clients in understanding the key trends which are impacting their industry, and sharing insight on a pathway forward! Companies that book…
Yes, I speak the language of 'global!'
A question came in from a potential client last night, and after writing a long answer, I thought it was probably a good idea to blog it and place the answer on my site! The…
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…
Trend Keynote: There's More to Disruption Than You Think There Is!
Disruption is real, it's big, and it's happening faster than you think. My job as a futurist has me doing an increasing number of CEO level events for Fortune 500 companies around…
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…
Article: The Fabricator - "A look into the future of manufacturing"
Another article on a recent keynote I did on the future of manufacturing; in this case, from The Fabricator, the publication for the Fabricators and Manufacturers Association. A…
BBC Interviews me on #IoT : "The Brain Inside Our Homes" : It's Early Days Yet in This Most Complex of Machines!
The BBC gave me a call to chat about what is really going on with the Internet of Things (populalrly known as IoT) ... and ended up running a great summary of our conversation…
What Nevada Learned from The Jetsons and the Flintstones: The Future of Economic Development
On stage, I have a little bit of fun pointing out that the cartoon below seems to summarize the state of the political situation in the US today. I used it a few weeks ago when I…
Article: The Future of Manufacturing is in Acceleration!
Companies that don't yet exist, will build products that are not yet conceived, based on ideas not yet invented, with manufacturing methodologies that have not yet been conceived…
Utilities, Disruption and 'Connected Energy': My Upcoming Keynote for SAP
We're in the era of 'connected energy,' and everything is set to change in pretty dramatic fashion. That will be the essence of my message when I speak to several hundred energy…
Keynote: Thing Big, Start Small, Scale Fast: Innovating in the Era of Disruption
I spent the morning yesterday with the Board of Directors of a multi-billion dollar credit union, taking a good hard look at the trends sweeping the financial services space. They…
Trends: What Comes Next with the Decline of an Empire?
It's about time someone starts to talk about the future implications of the new world history that we are now watching unfold. I decided to write this post after reading of…
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