Measuring Our Way to Future Success
Are our blinders keeping us from seeing new opportunities, and / or following our customers as they move on online? How are we measuring online activities, and is this limiting our perspective.read more
View ArticleSuccessful Business Transformation Requires a New Logic To Handle Ambiguity...
The future is scary and there are reasons for it. I have been giving a lot of keynotes lately to different professional organizations and senior executive roundtables and my keynote topic of strategic...
View ArticleTwo Thousand and Fourteen
The future is already here – it’s just not evenly distributed.—William Gibson, quoted in The Economist, December 4, 2003The question we need to ask ourselves about the future is not if it will be...
View ArticleThe Post-Advertising Future
For all the talk over the past few years about consumers no longer believing what brands tell them, the shift in content and control away from marketers, and the prevailing power of social interaction...
View ArticleThe Continued Economic Decline of the West - Ahhh
Many years ago I worked as a consultant for PA Consultants. A few years after I left and the company was in serious problems (the two are not connected) it employed a new CEO called Jon Moyniham. He...
View ArticleThe Future Isn't About Mobile; It's About Mobility
Originally posted on the Harvard Business Review While the globe grapples with uncertain economic realities, "mobile" appears to be gold.Facebook is expected to announce their uniquely targeted mobile...
View ArticleWhat Will Advertising Look Like in 2020?
( Jerry Wind from Wharton asked me to answer this question. Here's what I came up with. I'd love to hear how you'd answer the question. Thanks.)I believe that capitalism runs on the inefficiencies in...
View ArticleSerious Games: Fad or Future?
Serious Games challenging us to play a better futureI had already addressed Wouter Grove’s Master thesis on the topic of Serious Games in my prior post OnlineSerious Games Delphi Expert Panelread more
View ArticleAgeing consumers and the future of Pharma
I found this presentation by Patrick Dixon - titled: "Older Health Consumers: Marketing To Ageing Customers - the future for Pharma" interesting, but I have a couple of 'buts'.read more
View ArticleNetworked Norms: How Tech Startups and Teen Practices Challenge...
At the ASTDTechKnowledge conference, I was asked to reflect on networked learning and how tomorrow’s workers will challenge today’s organizations. read more
View ArticleYou must download the comScore UK Digital Future 2013 report
This is an excellent report (free) that contains some fascinating data about the age profile of digital use in the UK.read more
View ArticleWhy Doodling in 3D is the Future
The 3D printing movement just kicked into a higher gear last week with the launch of a wildly successful Kickstarter project – the 3Doodler - that promises to create the world's first 3D printing...
View ArticleIs Facebook Destroying the American College Experience?
Sitting with a group of graduating high school seniors last summer, the conversation turned to college roommates. Although headed off to different schools, they had a similar experience of learning...
View ArticleAgeing Chinese face a bleak future
The WSJ had a frightening article about the scope of the ageing problem faced by the Chinese. I will not bother to give your the URL since I am almost certain it is subscription only.read more
View ArticleCNN Thinks LOL Cats Are the Future of News
Now that CNN and BuzzFeed have joined forces to create a new online video destination, the meme-ification of the news is almost complete. The viral celebrities, the LOL cats, and the Listicles have...
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