As predicted – no load shedding for the foreseeable future
This time last year, South Africa was in the midst of an energy supply crisis, with rolling blackouts (called 'loadshedding') and a completely unreliable electricity grid. Our team at TomorrowToday made a bold prediction: the problem would last just the one winter and...
When is the news not the news? – a question for leaders
As a Futurist and someone passionate about what it means to be a FutureFit leader, getting the news is important. In today's saturated multi-media world getting the news is beyond easy as more often than not the constant news flow threatens to overwhelm one. However,...
Donald Trump and BREXIT prove it’s never been easier to challenge the impossible. So why aren’t you?
At just past midnight (GMT), on the 20th July, Donald Trump clinched the Republican nomination for US president. When Donald Trump announced his intention to run for president, many people dismissed his candidacy as a joke. Seems that Trump is having the last laugh...
Tuesday Tips: Where to go to see the future
The Problem: I know I need to look at the future, but where should I go for my information? Before we answer the question, let’s be clear about why we need to do this. Everyone needs to be future-focused these days - we cannot leave this to a small team in our...
Our latest podcast episode is live
This month's podcast looks at the latest Pokemon craze and specifically addresses why technology like augmented reality and virtual reality is going to change our world as we know it. (And no, it's not because everyone is now out looking for Pokemons! There are of...
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[VIDEO] How to do meetings better
Almost every client I've ever worked with has confessed that they don't do meetings as well as they would like to. I think this is a universal complaint. We could - and should - do meetings better. But thinking about doing meetings better is not just about the...
TomorrowTrends Episode 5: The VA, AR and Pokemon Go episode
The most important advances in technology happening right now are the arrival of virtual and augmented reality apps. The new game from Nintendo, Pokemon Go, has brought augmented reality into our every day world in just a few, mad cap days. But look beyond the fad, and you’ll find a technology that is going to change the world and impact every aspect of our lives. It therefore deserves your team’s attention.
This month’s Tomorrow Trends podcast shines a spotlight on VR and AR, and can be used to spark strategic conversations about them with your team.
We also review the book, “The Dirty Game” about the scandal at FIFA and implications for leadership
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TomorrowTrends Episode 5: The VA, AR and Pokemon Go episode
The most important advances in technology happening right now are the arrival of virtual and augmented reality apps. The new game from Nintendo, Pokemon Go, has brought augmented reality into our every day world in just a few, mad cap days. But look beyond the fad, and you’ll find a technology that is going to change the world and impact every aspect of our lives. It therefore deserves your team’s attention.
This month’s Tomorrow Trends podcast shines a spotlight on VR and AR, and can be used to spark strategic conversations about them with your team.
We also review the book, “The Dirty Game” about the scandal at FIFA and implications for leadership
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Elizabeth Holmes, the Story of a Fallen Quester
At the age of nine, Elizabeth Holmes, an innovator and entrepreneur, wrote to her father saying: "What I really want out of life is to discover something new, something that mankind didn't know was possible." It was clear from the onset that she was always going to be...
Brexit: Resetting the Clocks
The Church fete. A quaintly British institution seems a fitting context in which to write about Brexit and add even more words on a divisive a subject already weighed down by words, some smart and others not so smart. As I sit in a shaded corner of the expansive manse...
Brexit: Resetting the Clocks
The Church fete. A quaintly British institution seems a fitting context in which to write about Brexit and add even more words on a divisive a subject already weighed down by words, some smart and others not so smart. As I sit in a shaded corner of the expansive manse...
Elon Musk’s Top Secret Masterplan: Part 2
Markets reacted positively yesterday to Elon Musk's tweet that he would reveal a second Top Secret Masterplan for Tesla this week. Shares for Tesla Motors responded strongly and closed 4% up. Here's why. Elon Musk is a quester leader. His quests have inspired NASA to...
Elon Musk’s Top Secret Masterplan: Part 2
Markets reacted positively yesterday to Elon Musk's tweet that he would reveal a second Top Secret Masterplan for Tesla this week. Shares for Tesla Motors responded strongly and closed 4% up. Here's why. Elon Musk is a quester leader. His quests have inspired NASA to...
Tuesday Tip: Getting things that matter most done
The Problem: Getting things that matter most done Most of us struggle with not just getting things done but getting a balance between the things that have to be done and the things we would like to get done. The ‘like done’ is usually the one that losses out. Almost...
Tuesday Tip: Getting things that matter most done
The Problem: Getting things that matter most done Most of us struggle with not just getting things done but getting a balance between the things that have to be done and the things we would like to get done. The ‘like done’ is usually the one that losses out. Almost...
How to spend $49 and be the coolest parent in the world
3D printing offers much promise. It is also full of hype as are most fledgling technologies. The promise is phenomenal: printed body parts, printed houses, printed food, printed cars etc. The most exciting news is how accessible this technology has become to the mass...
Perversion of the Proper Workings of Capitalism
“The present state of affairs is really a perversion of the proper workings of capitalism. It is all wrong to have billionaires before you have ceased to have slums. Capitalism has done enormous good and suits human nature far too well to be given up as long as human...
Blue Marble: Young, Urban, Wired and Hot.
On 7th December 1972, Apollo 17 astronaut, Jack Schmitt took a picture of the earth from 45 000km that has become known as Blue Marble. It was a remarkable picture of the planet and one that captured the imagination of most. It has been said to be the most reproduced...
Blue Marble: Young, Urban, Wired and Hot.
On 7th December 1972, Apollo 17 astronaut, Jack Schmitt took a picture of the earth from 45 000km that has become known as Blue Marble. It was a remarkable picture of the planet and one that captured the imagination of most. It has been said to be the most reproduced...
How will we feed 10 billion people by 2050?
By 2050 nearly 10 billion people will inhabit our blue planet and it will take 100 billion land animals to provide them with enough meat, dairy, eggs and leather goods. Maintaining this herd in terms of space, water, biowaste and feed will take a huge, potentially...