Hello, Future!: The World in 2035″ is probably one of the best books I read on foresight. It is excellent. Framed in the current perma-crisis or poly-crisis, with the possibility of everything going wrong unendingly, no relief or resolution in sight, ever, nonstop, and inescapable. The race between education and catastrophe It is a race […]
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Another “what got you here won’t get you there” book. According to Brian Solis, it is time for a change in mindset. Hence, “Mindshift: Transform Leadership, Drive Innovation, and Reshape the Future”. I liked his books about marketing a lot better. Since then, he has dabbled in life lessons, and his latest book is about
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Getting into “Pivot: Eight Principles for Pivoting through Disruption” took me a while. Napster moments, the music industry, gatekeepers, the long tail, virality, Radiohead, Spotify, attention economics, gaming, sameness, farmers, builders, and disruption. The 6Ds from “Bold” . Digitisation leads to deception first, then disruption, then demonetisation, then dematerialisation and eventually to democratisation. We are
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I am a huge fan of Brian Scott. My blog about his book “The reality revolution” is one of my best-read blogs. Activate Your Unlimited Power That is why I picked up “·Activate Your Unlimited Power: Discover the Boundless Possibilities that Lie Within”. How to unlock the unlimited. Because the only limits we have are
“The Art of the Interesting: What We Miss in Our Pursuit of the Good Life and How to Cultivate It” is a book about living the good life. Or what the book calls an interesting life. Beyond happiness and meaning. It immediately reminded me of “The Not So Secret Rules to the Game of Life“
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Every now and then, I wonder about the adoption curves of technology. I remember chairing a panel at an AR/VR conference in Dublin in 2018. And how disappointed I was with the technology. As an avid gamer, I keep on waiting for the killer application, which (in my mind) still has not arrived. And we
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“The future, slow down or go faster” focuses on the implications of future trends for businesses and individuals. The book about books provide summaries of various books and articles that explore technological advancements, social changes, and economic shifts, including the rise of artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things, and climate change. I Immink analyzes the
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“Growing Your Own Business” is a workbook designed to guide entrepreneurs and businesses through the process of developing a strategic growth plan. The workbook provides a framework called SPOTcheck®, which assesses various external and internal factors that affect a business’s growth potential, such as the environment, market, customers, competition, suppliers, management team, strategy, marketing, sales,
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“Start your own business, a workbook” is a guide for entrepreneurs, focusing on the process of starting and running a business. It outlines key steps such as developing a business plan, understanding financial projections, identifying sources of funding, and managing various aspects of business operations. The guide also addresses legal and regulatory considerations, including employment
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“Sense-Making” is an overview of business books that explore the impact of technology and other disruptive forces on humanity, leadership, and business. The book is written as a briefing for CEOs and managers, and it provides summaries of key concepts and insights from various authors. It covers topics such as artificial intelligence, climate change, the
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