Leading futurist Mike Walsh answers an important question— What is the future of cities? What is the future of cities? Daring architecture, delivery drones, self-driving cars, vertical farms, city brains controlling traffic or renewable energy and smart grids? It is likely that the cities of tomorrow will be built not only with bricks and mortar, […]
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Dec
Dec
The future of the metaverse starts with the insight that it is not a place; it is a set of protocols. Protocols are basic sets of rules that allow data to be shared between systems. On the internet, they allow emails to exchanged and webpages to be viewed. For cryptocurrencies, they establish the structure of […]
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Oct
Oct
Mike Walsh, leading Futurist, discussed what is the future of industrialization, in his recent video: Figuring out the future of industrial organizations might not sound that exciting, but in fact the digital acceleration of the industrial sector stands to be much more significant in impact and scope than innovations driven by the consumer internet. And […]
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Oct
Oct
Leading futurist Mike Walsh answers an important question–is the era of globalization at an end? Is the era of globalization at an end? Following COVID19, the outbreak of war in Ukraine and the subsequent food and energy crisis and rampant inflation – there has been growing calls for a process of ‘de-globalization’, which you might […]
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Sep
Sep
For some, the digital future of retail is a story that ends in mobile apps, home delivery and perhaps even immersive, shopping experiences in the metaverse. Mike Walsh, futurist, thinks that we may have to look deeper – after all, physical stores have been around for at least 10,000 years. But as you will learn […]
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Jun
Jun
The digital transformation of business and organizations has only just begun. In this interview with futurist Mike Walsh, Asligul Atasagun of TGRT News explores how AI, algorithms and automation will change the design of enterprises, what it means to be a successful leader, and how the emerging metaverse will change our experience of reality. TGRT […]
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Apr
Apr
What is a DAO? Simply put, DAOs or Decentralized Autonomous Organizations are community entities with distributed decision-making processes. Think of it like a digital community with a common bank account. DAOs have been created to buy NFTs, fast food restaurants, rare cultural artifacts and even an original copy of the US constitution. However, DAOs are […]
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Mike Walsh is the futurist for leaders. Mike is the CEO of Tomorrow, a global consultancy on designing companies for the 21st century. For the past twenty years, he has been a leading authority on disruptive innovation, digital transformation and new ways of thinking. A global nomad, futurist and author of three bestselling books, Mike […]
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Feb
Feb
The Metaverse is here. Virtual reality, augmented reality and mixed reality are all on the brink of becoming mainstream technologies that will transform our how we live and work. AI and 5G will converge to enable cheaper, smarter, wireless Metaverse devices. But that is only part of the story. The future of the Metaverse will […]
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Feb
Feb
We at Speakers Connect are are delighted to share that Mike Walsh has been ranked as one of the top 50 keynote speakers in the world by RealLeaders. Mike Walsh is the CEO of Tomorrow, a global consultancy on designing business for the 21st century. His expertise is giving leaders advise on how to thrive in […]
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Futurist Mike Walsh shares key insights on The 3 Big Shifts that will transform the future of business. Now is the time for transformational leadership. Customers are changing, generational priorities are shifting, and industries are being reshaped by the collision of AI and data-driven business models. In this new world, only organizations willing to adapt, […]
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Mike Walsh, Futurist, Published New HBR Article, How to Navigate the Ambiguity of a Digital Transformation
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Dec
Dec
Mike Walsh, leading futurist, recently published in the Harvard Business Review on “How to Navigate the Ambiguity of a Digital Transformation”. A successful digital transformation can be hard to predict or plan; it is often the result of new customer interactions, new combinations of talent and teams, unexpected alliances with new partners, and entirely new […]
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Mike Walsh, Leading Futurist, Spoke Virtually at Industry Event on The Future of the F&B Industry
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Jul
Jul
In his virtual presentation, Mike Walsh discussed how the pandemic did more than change the world, it brought the world of 2030 forward a decade to today. Just like in 1918, the COVID19 crisis has accelerated technologies and social forces that will ultimately reshape our behaviors, beliefs and the way our society operates. We are at the […]
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Mar
Mar
Renowned futurist Mike Walsh believes that the next generation of consumers will not only be radically different to anything we have known, they will reshape the future in their own image. He further emphasizes “Forget Millennials. It is their kids we should be worrying about.” The next generation of consumers will not only be radically […]
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Feb
Feb
In his recent keynote, futurist Mike Walsh discusses why transformation is so hard for big organizations. Why is transformation so hard for big organizations? It is not about their size. One of the most dangerous traps for corporations is to consume the idea of disruption, without actually internalizing it. They redesign their offices and add […]
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Dec
Dec
What if the next great leap in technology was not systems that ran faster and more efficiently, but we’re capable of anticipating our every need? We are just at the beginning of a radical transformation of life as we know it. The starting point, according to futurist Mike Walsh in this excerpt from one of […]