Are you digitally curious?
My mantra for 30 years now has been “To get digital, you need to BE digital” - you need to continually try out these new platforms and technologies to personally understand them and what they [...]
Digital disruption in events – Three Blind Mice Podcast
Recently I caught up with Randle Stonier from the Three Blind Mice Podcast where we talked about how events are being disrupted by digital. We spoke about how to get digital, Bitcoin, [...]
When did you first become a …
Practical Futurist Andrew Grill looks back to August 2000 when he was first introduced as a futurist.
The media landscape in Australia got a whole lot more interesting with Nine taking over Fairfax
More examples of digital disruption as the Nine Television Network in Australia takes over Fairfax media - publishers of the iconic Sydney Morning Herald and the Age.
By Andrew Grill
Posted Which jobs will survive when the robots take over?
Have you worked out how to future-proof your career in the age of robots? Author Carmine Gallo suggests that "Persuaders are irreplaceable”, and Practical Futurist Andrew Grill argues why.
What ever happens to those crazy post-it-notes ideas you generate during ideation workshops?
Reading the brilliant cartoon from Tom FIshburne titled “innovation dreamers, realists and spoilers it reminded me of may “innovation sessions” that companies run these days - you know the ones [...]
Developing a digital-proof business
How do you develop a digital-proof business? It’s not all about technology, it also involves culture change and your own personal digital growth.
To get digital you need to be digital – and learn the language
When you come across a new terminology, some new jargon or acronyms, do you seek to understand what they mean or let them wash over you? I encourage all of my audiences to be curious and [...]
Don’t forget your Generation X leaders suggests new study
A new study by DDI, EY and CNBC puts the spotlight on the often neglected “Gen X" segment (of which I am one), born generally between 1965 and 1981. The report suggests that Gen X is quickly [...]
Don’t forget to sell shirts and shoes!
Kevin Plank, the CEO of Under Armour famously has a whiteboard in his office that reminds everyone "Don't forget to sell shirts & shoes". Practical Futurist Andrew Grill uses this story to remind [...]