Future Leadership

Throughout the 20th century, technology and economics drove a dominant logic: bigger was almost always better. It was smart to scale up - to take advantage of classic economies of scale. But in the unscaled economy, size and scale have become a liability. Today's most successful companies - Uber, Airbnb, Amazon, Salesforce - have defied the traditional 'economies of scale' approach by renting scale instead of spending vast amounts of money building it. And a new generation of upstarts is using artificial intelligence to automate tasks that once required expensive investment.

The world stands at a massive pivot point. A paradigm shift not only the way we work and live, but in the core philosophy of culture itself. Today multiple trends and megatrends are converging, bringing about a scale of change not seen in centuries. In this title Chris Marshall, futurist and behavioral scientist as well as head of investment strategy at Dragon Investment Managers, lays out a framework of change, as well as pointing out how we can get better at seeing this change occurring. How innovation plays out and why in the coming era curiosity may well be a superpower.

The Second Declaration opens with a fascinating "Chinese Dream", and turns it into the common dream of all mankind. Absolutely original, with vivid style, verve, imagination and sharp view points, The Second Declaration is a fascinating vision of future economies, the development trends of future cultures, and the development trends of future mankind.

It's up to you to take control of your life. But where are you supposed to start? Challenge yourself to do better and be better by applying the 10 principles in LeadershipYOU. You'll notice yourself becoming a more effective, higher-achieving leader, colleague, and professional. More than anything, you'll be reminded of the necessary traits to lead the most important player in your life - you.

The future is big right now - for perhaps the first time, our society is more focused on what is going to happen in the future than what is happening right now. In Trees on Mars: Our Obsession with the Future, cultural critic and indie entrepreneur Hal Niedzviecki asks how and when we started believing we could and should "create the future." What is it like to live in a society utterly focused on what is going to happen next?

In this discussion learn how to create a vision that includes a strategic attack to accomplish team and individual goals.

Broke is a startling wake-up call for America and an honest accounting of what our future holds if we don't take charge and change our country for the better. If the business of America is business, then it's up to our business leaders to solve the mess we're in. Broke offers practical, nonpolitical, and nonpartisan solutions that every business leader can implement today for a better tomorrow.

Adam Goldman’s book, Your Future as a COVID-Proof Franchisee, was written to bring the listener hope and help during this uncertain time. In the book he explains that this is the time for becoming a franchisee. Through many years in franchising, the author has found many concepts of “essential” brands that consistently do well, even during recessions. He wrote this book to talk about franchises that can do well, even during difficult times, and how to cash in on their COVID-proof business models.

Breakthroughs such as personalized genomics, drones, self-driving vehicles, and artificial intelligence could make our lives healthier, safer, and easier. On the other hand, the same technologies raise the spectre of a frightening future - eugenics, a jobless economy, a complete loss of privacy, and ever-worsening economic inequality. Wadhwa says that we need to ask three questions about every emerging technology.

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