by Tristan Allen | Oct 21, 2019 | Design Thinking, Future landscaping, General, Innovation consulting, Innovation strategy, Innovation training
Our passive drift towards a world where sensors, monitors and machine learning pose a real challenge to innovating companies. Trust is a testimonial The signals from our research on future trends tell us that commerce for new brands is going to get tougher. While...
by Tristan Allen | Apr 4, 2018 | Future forecasting, Innovation consultancy, Innovation consulting, Innovation strategy, Scenarios planning
Perspective affects everything we do, including how we allow insight to influence our view of consumer need. A LinkedIn contact recently posted a blog about the tendency of millennials not to buy material goods (houses, cars) in the same way older generations have...
by Tristan Allen | May 30, 2017 | Future forecasting
The predictions are that smartphones will be old technology within a few years. Commentators are sceptical. Try telling anyone you talk to and see what they say. And yet there are developments that may just be tolling the death knell for our favourite device: Bone...
by Tristan Allen | May 12, 2017 | Scenarios planning
“Heisenberg looks around a bar and says, ‘Because there are three of us and because this is a bar, it must be a joke. But, is it funny?’ And Gödel thinks for a moment and says, ‘Well, because we’re inside the joke, we can’t tell whether it is...
by Tristan Allen | Mar 15, 2017 | Future forecasting
A portal on a world of change just opened with Project Jacquard. And so it begins. A week ago, we wrote of a few innovation drivers that are coming down the road at us at increasing speed. Among them is the prediction that smartphones will be superseded by 2024. This...
