Insights Eliza Filby: the future is multi-generational living By Adam Tinworth The pandemic has forced the generations together, and changed how we live and work. Many of those changes are here to stay, and we need to adapt our businesses to them, says Dr Filby. It’s time for tech regulation By Martin Recke The tech industry enjoyed a quarter-century of regulation honeymoon. It's over now. The attention economy requires a new approach. The case for growth vs. sustainability By Martin Recke Growth and sustainability certainly are conflicting priorities, but are they mutually exclusive? Or is there such a thing as sustainable growth? Far from revealing a Generation Gap, COVID-19 is highlighting the strength of the family By Eliza Filby This crisis has highlighted a rarely acknowledged fact in this fragmented individualistic age; our emotional and economic dependency on our family has never been greater. Generations of change: predicting the post-pandemic demographic landscape By Adam Tinworth A global crisis that lasts over a year will change the way all generations see the world. Our old assumptions are no longer safe. The wealth of generations By Martin Recke Financial relations and wealth transfer between the generations are becoming longer-term and more intertwined than in the past. The pandemic has unleashed an exponential shift in urban patterns By Adam Tinworth After a year of remote working and online retail, we're never going back to the old way of living. The new normal will unleash an exponential change in the relationship between towns and cities. The humanist CMO By Martin Recke Leonardo da Vinci, the Renaissance artist, scientist, engineer and creative genius, is a role model for the humanist CMO we need today. Azeem Azhar: coping with exponential technologies By Adam Tinworth Quantum computing and blockchain could change the way we work and live. But to make the most of them, we need to reshape the way we think about technology, according to Azeem Azhar during his appearance on What's NEXT. The promises of automation By Martin Recke Robots, artificial intelligence and machine learning are coming, and they are coming for our jobs. But automation is a great promise as well. Apple is about to disrupt the attention markets By Adam Tinworth Cross-site cookie tracking is terminally unwell, and Apple is about to delivery a mercy killing. Will this crash the attention markets — or reboot them? Exponential threats need exponential antidotes By Martin Recke Turning exponential threats into manageable challenges is hard, but it can be done. The learning curve comes to the rescue. International Women’s Day 2021: Our favourite female NEXT speakers By NEXT Conference At NEXT we have welcomed many fascinating women from all over the world. For International Women's Day we want to celebrate and share with you the highlights of the past years. Subprime Attention Crisis, or a trillion dollar industry up in the air By Martin Recke Attention is the most valuable asset today, and the way it is traded is at a crossroads similar to the subprime mortgage crisis that led to an economic collapse. Is sustainable digitalisation possible? By Adam Tinworth Research into Bitcoin's eye-watering carbon footprint has challenged ideas that the virtual is greener. But sustainable digitalisation is possible, if we make smart choices. The dual strategy of horizontal and vertical integration By Martin Recke The internet has propelled both horizontal and vertical integration on a global scale, driven by customer experience. Future of Work: 12 must-reads By Laëtitia Vitaud For many of us there is nowhere to go but stay home. But to go out and expand your horizon, there will always be podcasts and books. New Work expert Laëtitia Vitaud has compiled a list of 12 must-read books on the future of work. Laëtitia Vitaud: Home is work’s new frontier By Adam Tinworth The pandemic has forced us to reevaluate our concents of home and work. Can we reshape our lives around this new vision? Key challenges for the CMO By Martin Recke Digitising marketing operations, shifting from campaigns to products, and developing an agile mindset are the key challenges for the CMO. Future of Work: 7 trends for 2021 By Laëtitia Vitaud Laëtitia Vitaud explores what measures we need to take to put the trends on the future of work, some of which have been around for a long time, into action. The future of work has just arrived By Martin Recke Almost every aspect of our work lives is changing fast. The future of work is now. Let's not get stuck in the Industrial Age. The Great Restructuring By Martin Recke The pandemic has led to a great restructuring that will affect all aspects of our personal and collective lives. Welcome to the Roarin' Twenties. Managing Without Presence: a vital skill for the post-pandemic world By Adam Tinworth Remote and flexible working are here to stay. As we approach a year of enforced home working, we can start learning the management skills that will allow us to maintain the best aspects of them in the future. Albert Wenger: paying attention to big visions of better future By Adam Tinworth We're in a time of transition. The Industrial Age is dead, but the new age has yet to be born. Albert Wenger argues that we have to free up attention from things that don't matter, and create spaces for a better future to emerge. prev 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … 50 next