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Francesca Bria – Building a Sustainable Future

Francesca Bria is an innovation economist and digital policy expert, working at the intersection of technology, geopolitics, economics and society.
Monique van Dusseldorp & David Mattin: Travel with us to the NEXT World

Imagine this…It is the near future. A team of 1,000 specially selected people will travel far beyond the solar system…
Mark Curtis: Designing Sustainable Experiences

Today, consumers demand sustainability. People are starting to understand that more consumption is bad. But they are still existing in…
The biggest investment opportunity in history

By Martin Recke

Climate change is a big challenge, but it comes with a huge investment opportunity. It's still the early days.
Winning the new war for talent

By Adam Tinworth

Finding and keeping the right talent is getting exponentially harder. Winning that war will involve rethinking the relationship between people and work.
All Life is Here

By David Mattin

Future thinker David Mattin shares his notes towards a revolution in the foresight industry.
We need to design ecosystems

By Martin Recke

When everything is interconnected, ecosystem design is becoming crucial. The network as dominant paradigm is replaced by the ecosystem.
Why our crises are interconnected

By Martin Recke

We've connected everything together, only to be surprised that our crises are now also interconnected. We cannot treat them as single, separate issues.
The supply shock, its cause, and the shift to sustainability

By Matthias Schrader

The chip crisis is the first climate disaster-related shortage on a civilization-wide, global scale. But it's just the tip of a massive supply shock wave.
Spinning up the Circular Economy

By Adam Tinworth

The climate crisis, spiralling energy prices and struggling supply chains all make it clear: we need to forge a circular economy — and fast.
Reality versus Metaverse: the tipping point

By Martin Recke

Physical reality is only a subset of today's reality, and soon the default will be the metaverse. Think black & white TV.
This was #NEXT21!

Our NEXT Conference finally went live again – both IRL and via livestream. An action-packed day filled with brilliant keynotes, inspiring panels, music, networking, boat cruises and a well-deserved bit of partying. Enjoy the aftermovie!
Why marketing is no less important than technology

By Martin Recke

While technology is the foundation, marketing is an important success factor. Marketing must be present before product design starts.
A glimpse into our post-pandemic future

By Martin Recke

The post-pandemic era will be shaped by climate change, the digital revolution, and sustainability combined. Old definitions no longer apply.
A guidebook to the next 20 years: what we learned from NEXT21

By Adam Tinworth

We were back in the theatre for NEXT21, but the changes brought by the pandemic were very much in evidence. Our speakers explored where we go from here…
Parag Khanna: Why We Need Migration

By Adam Tinworth

The demographic clock is ticking, and the climate crisis is speeding it up. Countries that embrace smart migration policies will be best placed to weather the storms on the horizon.
Benedict Evans: The Great Unbundling

By Adam Tinworth

You don't understand business any more. The great unbundling has changed everything, and Benedict Evans is here to explain how.
Eliza Filby: building a hybrid workplace for all generations

By Adam Tinworth

The pandemic has changed how we work and live. And it's accelerated generational changes in progress. Here's how to adapt your company to this.
Francesca Bria: reclaiming sovereignty in our digital futures

By Adam Tinworth

Can Europe navigate a path between the digital giants of the US and the state control of China, to build a digital utopia from our current dystopia?
Timandra Harkness: Our Personalised Century

By Adam Tinworth

The 20th Century set the stage for the personalised century we're living in. But can we keep the person at the heart of personalisation?
Nils Wollny: the Metaverse in motion

By Adam Tinworth

What does the Metaverse look like in action? What does it look like in motion? That's what Holoride has set out to explore.
David Mattin: Navigating the Metaverse

By Adam Tinworth

Let's cut through the Metaverse hype: what do humans really want from it, and how can we facilitate that?
Mark Curtis: designing sustainable experiences

By Adam Tinworth

The need for sustainability is urgent. The climate crisis is here. And it's time for brands to take the lead.
Deep Dive Diaries

‘Next Level CMO: How the role of marketing is changing completely’ is the title of the latest addition to our NEXT publishing programme. This and further publications of ours feature bright minds from around the world and their thoughts on transformation and innovation.

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