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The future creates the present…
Longer Range Preferred Future Planning is not really about the future.
It is about folding the future back on the present so that you can make better decisions today.
Aging population and DIFM
5-10 Year Retail ETD’s!• Continued integration of online and physical
experience, declining dominance of physical • Continued rise of peer-to-peer commerce • Intelligence built into products and processes • Expectations for environmental and social
responsibility - especially of companies whose products seem related to these values
• Growth in local and village centers • Mobile access becomes critical • Brand democratization • Convergence of company, employees, brand
Not a Mystery
• Economic Struggle
• Old, Young • Tech Acceleration • New Retail Realities • Environment & Lifestyle
Knowledge Value Economy
It’s what a
Product or Service
Knows
Debt Drag & Income Gap Economics
6000 Years American Experiment
Traditionals now 75+
Old Young Diverse
Boomers now 56-74
Millennials now 20-39
Generation X now 40-55
Post Millennial now 1-19
2020
27 Florida’s by 2025 States where at least 20% of The population will be elderly
Marc Prensky originated “digital native” term and this list
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Digital Natives
Digital Immigrants
Technology Acceleration
AORTA Technology Rules
From WEB To STREAM
3D Communication
Really Smart is On the Way
Nanotechnology
Not just small things, but things with different properBes because of nanoscale
Medium-‐Term ConstrucBon Nano-‐tech
• Windows that regulate heat and light • Concrete and laminates that act as baIeries • Wall & Roof coaBngs that don’t degrade, plus
break down pollutants & clean the air • Buildings that react to your moods and gestures • Nanoshells and other smart bots
3D Desktop Manufacture
New Retail Realities
©iStockphoto.com/ozgurdonmaz
From Customers to Fanatics
Fanatics Can Make and Break Your Brand
Sylvania Facebook Masterful Makeover
In a networked society interaction comes before transaction
Source: Gerd Leonhard
Image credit SuperAlloys.com
Data is the new oil...
Source: gerd leonhard
Environment & Life Styles
What is your image of the future?
The future is not something that just happens to us
The future is something we do
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