Scenario prompts 13 February 2023; consider the Gartner 30 tech trends
Ron Immink
I empower people by crafting compelling visions for the future, driving the creation of innovative business models, boosting productivity, and enhancing profitability. Advisor, mentor, author and speaker.
Scenario prompts are part of my straightforward?4 -step strategy development programm e.
Today's topics to consider are workplace trends, 30 emerging technologies, new metrics, solar punk, growing a building, food tech, marketing trends and soft robotics.
Consider the Gartner 30 tech trends.
What are the 15 workplace trends set to dominate 2024?
4 days, skills vs degrees, digital, pop-up, resenteeism, coffee badging, peacocking, quiet quitting, firing and hiring, shift shock, career cushioning and minimum Monday.
30 Emerging Technologies That Will Guide Your Business Decisions
https://www.gartner.com/en/articles/30-emerging-technologies-that-will-guide-your-business-decisions
Smart world, productivity revolution, privacy, transparency and critical enablers
The Only Value Sustainability Can’t Possibly Have
Years ago, MIT Professor John Sterman told his students that if something matters, but you don’t measure it, you are giving it the only value it can’t possibly have: zero. Time for new metrics.
Rejecting Dystopia: An Introduction to Solarpunk Farming
Solarpunk is the artistic response to cyberpunk’s gloom-and-doom vision of the future, where technology is harnessed for the power of good.
This building made of growing trees could change the way we think about architecture
https://www.fastcompany.com/91024342/this-building-made-of-growing-trees-could-change-the-way-we-think-about-architecture ?
In a forest along the Hudson River north of New York City, a strange new building is slowly rising. The strangeness of the building is that it’s meant to be occupied by humans, animals, and plants. The slowness of the building is that it’s made out of—made by, really—growing trees.
9 foodtech startups to watch, according to investors
Methane, food waste, resilience, plastic, fermentation, personalisation, robotics andbiomineralisation.
10 marketing trends to watch for in 2024
Marketers in 2024 must embrace AI, voice search, chatbots, personalized marketing, video, social commerce, influencers, VR, sustainability and big data for a competitive edge.
How Ancient Sea Creatures Can Inform Soft Robotics
We’ve learned a lot from modern creatures, but that’s only 1% of the animals that have existed during our planet’s history, and we want to see if there is something we can learn from the other 99% of creatures that once roamed the earth.