DECODING TOMORROW: FUTURISM AND FORESIGHTS TODAY

FORESIGHTS AND IDEAS THAT EXPAND MINDS AND INSPIRE A CHANGE OF HEART.

13 Sep 2012

Timeless Wisdom: a futurist dream

What can professional middlemen and women, like real estate agents, mortgage brokers, financial advisors, and insurance brokers learn from passionate retailers? It's a good question. Let us see... This week I was invited to give a ...

10 Sep 2012

Don't throw the analogue baby away with the digital bathwater!

As a futurist, I frequently get asked to speak on digital disruption and future trends. What surprises me is the willingness of organisations to focus on the shiny new penny, and forget about the stuff in business that truly works. My ...

04 Sep 2012

Analogue Hearts / Digital Minds

Analogue Hearts and Digital Minds Ask anybody who has ever been in a long-distance relationship in the last 10 years about the value of Skype, and they will rave about it. With some reservations. When you ask them to compare Skype to ...

01 Sep 2012

Future Phobia or Future Focus: Scenario Plan 2020

When was the last time you thought about the future? Likelihood is, only a few moments ago, before you thought of the past which had to occur for you to answer the last question truthfully. We think about the future all of the time, ...

13 Aug 2012

Context v Content: a futurist take on Libraries

In an age where any piece of information is just a Google click away, libraries need to re-investigate what business they are in. But, they need to do so in a way that doesn't throw out analogue tradition with the technological ...

05 Aug 2012

Mobilise the Cloud

Mobilise the Cloud Our universe has been disrupted, and with it, the notion of business as usual. We are now living in a INTERLINKED, HYPERCONNECTED, AND ONLINE world - digital platforms now play a central role in the success, or ...

24 Jul 2012

Analogue v Digital: the future for real estate professionals

Analogue versus Digital: the future battle for real estate professionals A few weeks ago, I jumped on my bike and rode up to the Surry Hills farmers' markets. It wasn't so much that I needed anything in particular, but I wanted to ...