Wake up to stronger tribes and longer life
Power of Tribes - Clash of Cultures - Consumer Groups
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Wake up to Stronger Tribes and a Longer Life
By Patrick Dixon
- Published in the Financial Times: October 31st 2005
Many debates about the future are about timing, such as the uptake of technology. But the future is also about emotion. Reactions to events such as bird flu are often more important than the events themselves.
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Short clips of different conference videos on management challenges:
Economics, Finance & Financial Services
Banking - many of Patrick's clients are global banks
Economics issues - Patrick creates a big picture of global trends
Insurance - Patrick has worked with many of the world's largest insurers
Sub-prime crisis – what next?
Technology
Technology - Patrick works with many of the world's largest computer, software, telecom, internet and biotech companies
Online communities - Web 2.0 - how online communities will drive your business
Mobile phones - future of telecom, wireless devices, virtual communities, positional advertising
Convergence and divergence - why all competitive advantage comes from divergence
RFID technology - impact on retail, wholesale, distribution and manufacturing
Health and Education
Health care - key trends in health, ageing, biotech, hospitals, clinics
Pharmaceutical industry - impact of the biotech revolution
Education - future of teaching in high schools, colleges and business schools
Leadership, Management & Strategy
Change management - a recurring theme
Risk management - preparing for the unexpected
The impact of wild cards – low probability, high impact events
Innovation - why innovation is connected to passion
Leadership - effective ways to drive organisations forward
Logistics and supply chain - critical issues in manufacturing and wholesale
Managing uncertainty - flexible, rapidly adapting leadership
Motivation - how to inspire people to make great things happen
Women at work - challenges for corporations in winning war for talent
Outsourcing - what is going to happen next
Marketing
Advertising - why traditional approaches are dead in an online world
Customers - how customer demands are changing and why
Customer focus - why many corporations need a reality check, to succeed in future
Marketing - future of marketing and brand development
Travel, Energy, Resources and Environment
Travel - future of aviation, road, rail - for business and leisure
Biofuels - food or fuel? Do biofuels have a future?
Commodities - impact of emerging markets
Energy industry - future energy for a carbon-free world
Petrochemical industry - how the industry will change and why
Climate change - why the future is about emotion, not just the science
Sustainability - what does it mean for your business?
Other Topics and Types of Audience
Real estate - key trends in commercial and residential real estate industries
Retailing - developing the customer experience


