Leadership Filter Filter by All AI Automation Blog Commerce Creativity Data Future Innovation Leadership Management Media Metaverse Purpose Sustainability Trends close Creativity: a new beginning By Adam Tinworth How do keep creative in the age of AI? By embracing vulnerability, uncertainty, and complexity – or so a NEXT25 workshop concluded. In Conversation with Ndidi Oteh By Adam Tinworth The new CEO of Accenture Song charts her course to the future of brands and business Future Skills with GenAI: Why the Most Human Leaders Will Win By Kira Wasserthal, Nils Ehlert Humanity is at a crossroads. AI is here, and is in our offices, schools and homes. How do we use it — without losing our own skills? This is the end. Of our illusions. By Martin Recke It’s time to face a new reality and abandon some of our favourite illusions about politics, technology, and the economy. Razor’s Edge By Martin Recke After chaos comes confusion, or even disorder. Are we living in a world on the razor’s edge? What’s the way out? Big Tech, media, and democracy By Martin Recke In times of a unique combination of political, economic, technological and media dominance, do we have to choose between tech and democracy? How the Big Tech oligarchy came to power By Martin Recke It took decades for Big Tech to rise and become the oligarchy it is today. Is it too late to prevent it from destroying democracy? Democracy is Dead. Long Live Democracy! Jon Alexander on the Citizen Age Discover how shifting from the consumer mindset to a participatory citizen narrative can restore trust, foster cooperation, and shape a resilient, inclusive future. Jon Alexander: Democracy is dead, long live Democracy! By Adam Tinworth It’s time for a cultural shift. The consumer age needs to give way to the citizen age — or something worse will take its place. How to reboot democracy By Martin Recke Where democracy is in danger, we need a reboot on different levels, from grassroots to representatives – a shift from consumer to citizen. Democracy and its demands By Martin Recke For democracy to work, political parties must address the problems of their voters. Companies have a growing responsibility here. Why new energy is key to innovation By Martin Recke Today, a lot of energy is lost in complexity. New energy in all forms – physical, mental and creative – is the key to innovation. 2024, a big year for freedom and democracy? By Martin Recke In 2024, democracy and freedom are at peril. Politics needs to solve systemic issues – and can’t simply throw money at every problem. WEF 2024: why the world’s corporations need to learn to dance By Adam Tinworth The annual chinwag in Davos needs to translate ideas into action faster than ever before, as global instability grows. How can marketers end greenwashing and embrace the blue economy? By Adam Tinworth Solving the climate crisis requires action on multiple front. Can marketers use their skills to unlock the change we need? A NEXT23 deep dive explored this issue… Why biology is the secret to thriving in a permacrisis By Adam Tinworth Human beings are biological systems — but not self-contained ones. And we evolved for a very different way of life. Truly understanding that will be critical to the next decade. How to be creative with Nick Law What is deep simplicity and why do we need it? We discussed this with Nick Law in our latest episode of the NEXT–SHOW. We need to completely reimagine work By Martin Recke The pressure to act is rising. Now is the time to reimagine the work and office world, and create a plan that works for all. Kübra Gümüşay: Language & Future Kübra Gümüsay explored the power of language, how it shapes the way we think and perceive the world – and its implication on our culture and political discourse. The NEXT Level CMO is a multi-skilled team player By Adam Tinworth If you want to get your marketing career to the next level, you need to master conflicting skill sets — and build a team that can support you. Andreas-Christoph Hofmann: The future CMO By NEXT Conference The automotive industry will see tremendous change in the next few years. Hyundai’s Andreas-Christoph Hofmann explains what this means for the CMO. Pa Sinyan: How Strengths-Based Leadership Drives Creativity, Performance & Wellbeing We are living through a profound transformation of the world of work. Work might be the most broken system there is. It’s making people miserable. NEXT Level CMO If you want to get your marketing career to the next level, you need to master conflicting skill sets — and build a team that can support you. prev 1 2 next