Finance and Banking

08 Jan STRATEGIC CONSULTANT: HOW TO FUTURE-PROOF YOUR BUSINESS

Posted at 06:36h in Associations, Customer Experience CX, Customer Service, Design Thinking, Finance and Banking, Personal Finance, Technology

As strategic consultants, we're often asked: What does it take to future-proof a business? Trade secret: Not all that much when you're willing to put yourself a more forward-thinking mindset, and consistently look for ways to invest in acquiring and deploying tomorrow's solutions today. In...

01 Dec DISRUPTION SPEAKER: ACCELERATING BUSINESS GROWTH AND DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

Posted at 01:08h in Business, Change Management, Creativity, Customer Service, Finance and Banking, Innovation, Management

The first thing disruption speakers and other keynote presenters should always be point out: It's vital to disrupt yourself before competitors do it for you. Thankfully, finding ways to innovate and outmaneuver rivals while always staying one step ahead isn't as convoluted or difficult as...

21 Nov PUBLIC SPEAKER: HOW TO FIND NEW CUSTOMERS, GET DEALS DONE ONLINE

Posted at 07:20h in Business, Customer Experience CX, Customer Service, Finance and Banking, Leadership, Management, Marketing, Technology

Public speakers frequently give keynote speeches on topics like business leadership, change management and innovation. What they don't do as often is give you expert hints, tips, and best practices for actually attracting new customers and building your business online. So whenever we serve as...

16 Nov CHANGE MANAGEMENT: DRIVING ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE AND GROWTH

Posted at 07:17h in Business, Change Management, Creativity, Finance and Banking, Future of Work, Future Trends, Technology, Workforce Trends and Innovations

Change management speakers love to give virtual presentations and key note speeches filled with flowery prose and catchy stories about why it's important to keep up with changes in life and business. But the truth is, it's far simpler to do so than even they...

16 Nov TECHNOLOGY EXPERT: NEW BUSINESS TRENDS, INNOVATIONS

Posted at 07:08h in Associations, Advertising, Communications and PR, Finance and Banking, Futurist, Keynote Speakers, Management, Marketing

Technology experts make no bones about it: High-tech solutions are an essential tool for helping you stay one step ahead of the competition - and one step ahead the curve. Luckily, they're also becoming more cost-affordable and easier to implement than at any point in...

15 Nov HOW TO BUILD AND GROW YOUR ASSOCIATION

Posted at 18:36h in Change Management, Communications and PR, Customer Service, Finance and Banking, Future of Work, Futurist, Innovation, Marketing, Personal Finance

What does it take to get a business like an association off the ground, or explore a new strategic initiative, today? Next to nothing, actually – often, you just need a few hours’ spare time and a credit card. Over a third of America is...

13 Nov BUSINESS EXPERT: SIMPLE WAYS TO GROW YOUR COMPANY

Posted at 07:24h in Advertising, Business, Communications and PR, Customer Service, Finance and Banking, Leadership, Management, Marketing

Business experts make no secret that the skills needed to succeed tomorrow will be radically different from those required to get ahead today. But finding ways to grow and build your company isn't always as challenging as you might suspect. Oftentimes, it's as easy as...

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 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:...

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...