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What a wonderful surprise: Your favorite futurist keynote speakers and consulting experts woke up to find that we’ve won the Global Recognition Award for Leadership, Service and Innovation! It's a tremendous honor coming on the back of new #1 bestselling book The Shape of the...

Coffee badging is a modern workplace trend in which employees briefly visit the office, often just long enough to badge in, grab a coffee, interact with coworkers for a short period, and then leave to work remotely for the rest of the day. The term...

We're humbled and honored to reveal that new book The Shape of the Future recently hit #1 on the Amazon bestseller charts!Thanks to you, our fans - whom we can't thank enough! - we've also expanded past the Business Planning and Forecasting roster to also...

In today’s competitive job market, companies often promote workplace perks to attract and retain talent. Free lunches, wellness stipends, remote flexibility, and unlimited vacation policies are frequently highlighted in job advertisements. However, alongside these benefits, a growing workplace trend known as anti-perks has emerged. Anti-perks...

Contextual marketing is a strategy that delivers personalized content, advertisements, or messages to consumers based on their current behavior, interests, location, preferences, or online activity. Instead of showing the same marketing message to everyone, businesses use contextual marketing to create more relevant and timely customer...

Shadow AI refers to the unauthorized or unofficial use of artificial intelligence tools within an organization without approval from a company’s IT, security, or compliance departments. As AI platforms become more accessible and powerful, employees are increasingly using them independently to improve productivity, automate tasks,...