Tag: Trends Filter Filter by All AI Automation Blog Commerce Creativity Data Future Innovation Leadership Management Media Metaverse Purpose Sustainability Trends close The power of the quick fix By Martin Recke People know what they want, and they want it now. The quick-fix economy is on the rise. Brands are vulnerable, but not helpless. Fake it till you make it? By Martin Recke Generative AI has ushered in a new era of fake content that makes people shy away from interaction due to a lack of trust. David Mattin: the trends that will define our future By Adam Tinworth Trends are tricky things: they rarely turn out how you expect. But David Mattin makes them work for businesses by focusing on the human tab the heart of them. Here's how. Trends for 2022: Crypto, Web3, VR, and the Metaverse By Matthias Schrader What are the macro and strategic trends in the tech industry? Matthias Schrader shares his thoughts about Benedict Evans' annual presentation. New webs of relationships By Martin Recke This year’s trend report from Fjord is all about the relationships that form the fabric of our life. It’s time to design new systems. All Life is Here By David Mattin Future thinker David Mattin shares his notes towards a revolution in the foresight industry. Make mine the Metaverse By Adam Tinworth The Metaverse may well be the next wave of digital disruption. Act now, and you can avoid a handful of companies becoming its gatekeepers. Migration is back on the agenda By Martin Recke Are we prepared for the age of mass migration? No, we aren't, says Parag Khanna, who just wrote a book about the subject. Remote working is here to stay. Here’s the consequences. By Adam Tinworth You can't hold back remote working, any more than King Canute could hold back the sea. If you can't beat 'em — join 'em. And make your business better as you do so. Sustainability is the new digital By Adam Tinworth As the digital revolution defined the last 30 years, the climate crisis will define business for the next 30. Hockey-stick moments By Martin Recke Trends that really change the world often follow a common pattern: the hockey-stick graph. Let's look at a few of them. Economic shifts will be exponential By Martin Recke Gradually, and then suddenly, we'll see massive, exponential economic shifts over the next few years. (New) Normality won't return until 2024. Sustainability and the mid-life crisis of capitalism By Martin Recke Capitalism in its current shape lacks sustainability, first and foremost in the business sense. We are in the midst of a major reassessment of risk. 2018’s 10 most popular posts on the NEXT Blog By Adam Tinworth Which posts on this blog got the most traffic in 2018 - and what can we learn from that? The 2019 digital trends to prepare for right now By Adam Tinworth The big trend of 2019 might be… a small trend? There's some technology that's flying under many people's radar that might genuinely improve lives. But it's less sexy than a new app or device… Trends 2019: We are now in a different world By Martin Recke The debate has reached a new level. Tech is mainstream now, and the real questions are on the table. In 2019, you'll need some answers. David Mattin: New technologies and the search for meaning By Adam Tinworth The last wave of tech failed because it didn’t account for humanity. If we remember our higher order needs, says David Mattin, we’ll build better tech in future. 5 Key Trends for 2018 that could reshape your business By David Mattin Guest author Dave Mattin shared five insights into 2018 that could make a massive difference to your business - if you can act on them. The Tech Trend landscape of 2018 By Martin Recke Trends don’t change overnight, and they don’t change year over year as well. Instead, they evolve over time, slowly or rapidly. 2018: The Year of Tech Consequences By Adam Tinworth The era of idealistic tech dreaming is over. In 2018 it will clash with the hard reality of legislation and politics. Will we all lose? NEXT17 Summary #1: Where digital went wrong By Adam Tinworth For two days in September, the digital world met in Hamburg and a single question was on our lips: where did we go wrong? Here are the answers we found… Pamela Pavliscak: How Generation Z will reinvent technology By Adam Tinworth Everyone worried about the kids. Gen Z are being destroyed by phone addiction, right? Well, maybe not… Four major trends from the Apple iPhone X event By Adam Tinworth The first Apple event at their new campus brought us new phones, watches and TV boxes - but also a clear look at Apple's next set of trends. prev 1 2 next