Workforce innovation is everywhere we look in the world of business, and organizations continue to rethink game plans and operating strategies as economic and COVID-19-related uncertainty continues to rock the marketplace. Naturally, many scrappy business owners and leadership teams continue to pioneer new ways to...
As disruption keynote speakers, we often speak about topics like leadership, innovation, technology, and change management. But lately, we're also being asked to talk about how organizations can bounce back and quickly pivot or turn around their current strategy or operations to find success. Trade...
The future of work clearly lies in artificial intelligence (AI), automation, and workflow optimization, topics we find ourselves speaking on frequently. But market research shows that under 10% of data being collected by organizations is actually being utilized to positive effect, and many businesses still...
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...
As a futurist keynote speaker and trends expert, I find that it's important to remind audiences up-front: Despite common misconceptions, futurists aren’t psychic, and we don’t actually predict the future for a living. Instead, we serve as market researchers and digital anthropologists of a sort....
What's the future of work - and what new workplace innovations will define it? Partners often ask us to research and provide deeper insight into these topics. Following are just a few subjects we've been consulting on lately, and brief overviews of our findings. As...
Many top futurist speakers note: Business leadership best practices, change management essentials, and workforce trends are quickly being upended in the wake of COVID-19 and ongoing geopolitical and economic uncertainty. But despite growing market volatility, learning to surf these incoming waves of change doesn't have...
The future of online job hunting and careers is increasingly moving to cloud- and software-based solutions, even as HR reps and hiring managers continue to look for working professionals who posses different skill sets than were required for success in prior years. Driven by continuing...
The future of work is here, and new workforce trends and innovations continue to emerge every day. In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, business leaders are also looking to adapt best practices for this brave new world. Here, in the latest installment of our...
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:...
