Author: scott

09 Nov HOW TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS DESPITE COVID-19

Posted at 08:47h in Business, Change Management, Design Thinking, Finance and Banking, Marketing, Workforce Trends and Innovations

Our futurist consulting practice continues to explore new ways that businesses of every size in every industry can adapt and innovate past COVID-19. In recent weeks, we've been asked to take a look at how technology innovations and low-tech innovations alike might be applied to...

08 Nov WORKFORCE TRENDS: TODAY’S MOST IMPORTANT JOB SKILLS

Posted at 08:38h in Future of Work, Futurist, Innovation, Keynote Speakers, Management, Workforce Trends and Innovations

Futurist keynotes are all well and good, but sometimes, it's simple enough to summarize tomorrow's most important workforce trends and innovations in a matter of minutes. Such was the case when our friends at CNBC recently asked us: What are the most important professional and...

08 Nov THE FUTURE OF WORK: BUILDING A LEADERSHIP STRATEGY

Posted at 08:21h in Design Thinking, Finance and Banking, Future of Work, Future Trends, Futurist, Personal Finance, Workforce Trends and Innovations

Wondering what the future of work holds, and which new workforce trends and innovations will define tomorrow's workplace? The latest installment in our series of articles summarizing our recent market research helps break it down.Topic: Creating a More Flexible Approach to Work: Redesigning Employee SchedulesScenario:...

08 Nov BUSINESS LEADERSHIP: PLANNING AROUND COVID-19 DISRUPTIONS

Posted at 08:13h in Advertising, Business, Communications and PR, Creativity, Leadership, Management, Marketing

Like the best futurist speakers frequently point out, adapting to change and disruption can be tiring, but it doesn't have to be anywhere as time-consuming, expensive, or difficult as you may initially suspect. In fact, making simple changes can often have a huge impact on...

08 Nov Top FUTURISTS SPEAKERS: NEW WORKFORCE INNOVATIONS AND TRENDS

Posted at 08:05h in Change Management, Business, Creativity, Design Thinking, Future of Work, Workforce Trends and Innovations

As top futurists/speakers, our team often weighs in on topics like leadership, change management, and innovation, including new workforce trends and innovations. In the latest installment of our ongoing series that offers a quick recap and recent research, we discuss what it takes to keep...

07 Nov COVID-19 INNOVATION: ADAPTING TO CORONAVIRUS CONCERNS

Posted at 08:14h in Business, Advertising, Change Management, Communications and PR, Creativity, Design Thinking

As futurist keynote speakers and future trends experts, business clients have increasingly asked us to assist with efforts to innovate and adapt to COVID-19 and coronavirus-induced challenges. Here are a couple recent findings from our market research.Topic: How to Plan for a Return to the...

07 Nov TRAINING TOMORROW’S LEADERS: A NEW APPROACH TO WORKFORCE INNOVATION

Posted at 08:05h in Advertising, Future of Work, Future Trends, Innovation, Leadership, Management, Workforce Trends and Innovations

Our live and online leadership training classes and management courses frequently remind audiences of a simple point: Tomorrow's leaders are motivated by different factors than yesterday's management teams, and the new skills needed for success (and new factors needed to attract and retain high-performing talent)...

07 Nov LEADERSHIP LESSONS: NAVIGATING CHANGE MANAGEMENT AND DISRUPTION

Posted at 07:57h in Change Management, Future of Work, Innovation, Leadership, Management, Workforce Trends and Innovations

As we've found in our market research, surviving and thriving in the new normal is a function of your ability to adapt. In the latest episode of our running series that offers quick answers to pressing business problems, we discuss how this impacts leadership and...

06 Nov VIRTUAL PRESENTATIONS: RETHINKING ONLINE MEETINGS AND EVENTS

Posted at 09:05h in Creativity, Communications and PR, Design Thinking, Finance and Banking, Leadership, Marketing, Technology

Virtual presentations and online webinars: Are they the future of meetings, conferences, and events? It's a fair question given current shifts in the tradeshow, destination marketing, and meeting planning industries? We continue our series of market research and case studies by sharing our recent findings...

06 Nov MARKET RESEARCH: BUSINESS MANAGEMENT AND INVESTMENT

Posted at 08:56h in Business, Change Management, Communications and PR, Future of Work, Leadership, Management, Workforce Trends and Innovations

As market researchers and keynote speakers, we often study business management and leadership trends to see what's happening in the marketplace. To this extent, we thought we'd begin summarizing and sharing the results of some of our recent market research efforts with you, which present...