by James Preston | Jun 21, 2017 | Archive, Future Trends
This past week, it has come to light that the data analytics used by the Republican Party during last year’s Presidential campaign, were improperly stored in a cloud service, and the data has been exposed for an unknown period of time. Simply put, the personal...
by James Preston | Jun 13, 2017 | Archive, Change, Future Trends, Leadership, Organisational Development
Anne Watson, writing in the UK’s Management Today newspaper, suggested yesterday that five new executive functions will soon find their way onto the Boards and Executive teams of large organisations. I agree and would add a sixth. CHIEF AUTOMATION OFFICER (CAO)...
by James Preston | Jun 5, 2017 | Archive, Change, Future Trends
Singularity University’s Exponential Manufacturing Summit was held in Boston last month. It profiled some amazing technologies that are poised to revolutionise the way we make things. The Singularity Hub blog summarised their top five technology breakthroughs from the...
by James Preston | May 20, 2017 | Archive, Change, Future Trends, Leadership, Organisational Development
S+B is one of our favourite resources at TomorrowToday. This is one of their best pieces in recent months, nicely summarised in a great graphic: The article that explains each of these ten points is pure gold. Read it here. Each one of these ten aspects of business...
by James Preston | May 9, 2017 | Archive, Future Trends, Leadership, Tuesday Tips
One of the biggest problems with taking your team or whole organisation away for a few days of conferencing is making sure you get a proper return on investment. Conferences can cost a lot, and that’s without calculating the cost of taking everyone away from their...