What will define SUCCESS in the Future? Key trends, paradigm shifts, opportunities, challenges

Gerd LeonhardFuturist & Author

CEO ofTheFuturesAgency

Futurists are aboutForesights

Within 5 years: a dramatically different worldSource: Youtube: Tiffany Shlain: from Neurons to Netwworks

Source: Docomo via Youtube

The future’s already here - it’s just not evenly distributed *William Gibson

Source: Dr. Michio Kaku on Youtube (TheDaily)

You are the 1st generation to work in a truly networked society

Are you part of the global Brain?

Human Transformation

You are very likely to see things quite differently than us...

But the future is really about

Humanity not (just) technology

Robert Downey ‘The Futurist’

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Business as usual is just about to endThe old model of economic development and growth is a

‘Global Suicide Pact’Ban Ki-moon, UN Secretary General

Re-defining Growth. Profit. Success. ProsperitySource: Youtube: MSFT The world in 2050

Your task: Re-boot Capitalism

From Empires to... Networks

“If you don’t measure the right thing, you don’t do the right thing”Economist Joseph Stiglitz

Profit 2.0

Success is now defined by disruptive and offensive innovation

Entrepreneurship often means ‘finding the backdoor’

Fail fast, fail cheap, fail again, fail to succeed

Self-Learn | Do-Learn | Un-learn | Re-Learn

‘Creativity is the residue of time wasted’ *Albert EinsteinImage via http://www.scottlondon.com/photo/burningman2005/001.html

How will you be truly

AWESOME...?

Understanding Likeonomics

... but don’t forget to unplug!

http://www.thedailybeast.com/newsweek/2012/07/08/is-the-internet-making-us-crazy-what-the-new-research-says.html

... and to remember what’s real :)

Question your assumptions

New Energy

Ecosystem

New Business

Ecosystem

New Money

Ecosystem

New Media

Ecosystem

New Education

Ecosystem

New Government

Ecosystem

Tesco CEO Philip Clarke

Thanks for your time!

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