by Minter Dial | Oct 13, 2017 | Futureproof, New Tech, Web Enabled
The Web-enabled Force is the most importance force. There, I said it. It’s hard to imagine anything more important than the flexibility of the Internet accessed through a browser. The scary thing? We have quite a bit of untapped potential left with respect to the...
by Minter Dial | Oct 11, 2017 | Futureproof, Leadership
The average lifespan of a publicly traded company continues to fall. Depending on who you listen to, the number is now below 18 years. That number has dropped from 61 in 1958 and 25 in 1980. That’s what was reported in this 2012 Innosight study. Richard Foster, a...
by Minter Dial | Oct 10, 2017 | Collaboration, Futureproof
As consumers can whip out their phones to get instant, on-demand access to products and services they want, we’re seeing a shift in thinking from ownership to access. It’s almost expected at this point. If your business can’t offer something to compete with this...
by Minter Dial | Oct 7, 2017 | Futureproof, Meaningfulness
A Dialogue between Yu Du and Orlando Fernando Yu and Orlando are the co-leaders of the Meaningfulness Movement. This dialogue was one of their many discussions that led to start of the movement. The Essence Orlando: Our search for meaning is not a luxury but a...
by Minter Dial | Oct 4, 2017 | Big Data Analytics, Cyber Security, Futureproof, New Tech
There’s a worldwide war underway, and without exception, every man, woman and child is under attack. Are you worried? Possibly, although it’s more likely that you’ll feel apathetic towards the vicious battle that surrounds you. Despite the prevalence, persistence, and...
by Minter Dial | Oct 2, 2017 | Business, Collaboration, Futureproof, Meaningfulness, Responsibility
The $13.7B purchase of Whole Foods by Amazon this summer will be a bell-weather for Amazon's future. Share on X Will Amazon transform Whole Foods or vice versa? As this WSJ article posits, so far the impact seems to be the former. Naturally, the whole reason...