The disruptive nature of the smartphone cannot be understated. This one device has transformed nearly every waking moment into a potential for digital conversation, media consumption, and real-world engagement. Smartphone-wielding consumers are now always-on and a few...
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How would you qualify the disruption of Meaningfulness? Why? Guest post by Doug Hewett
Post financial crisis, a new set of global expectations have emerged – that brands and business are not just responsible, but meaningful too. What does that mean? That a new generation are holding organisations to account for their authenticity, transparency, and...
The IOT Disruption – Guest post by Thomas Nicholls (@ThomasNicholls)
The Internet of Things (IoT) is the idea of connecting more physical devices to the Internet, or more precisely, connecting physical objects through sensors and actuators to learn more about what’s happening in the physical world. The IoT will provide new insights,...
The Disruption From China & The East – Guest post by Marco Gervasi
China has become an innovator China is now shifting from an innovation receiver to an innovation leader. Between 2013 and 2015, I have travelled and researched four continents to interview successful technology CEOs and understand what is happening in the technology...
Digital Transformation of Industries – Guest post by Eric Gervet
Over the last two decades digital technologies have manifested themselves as an extremely powerful combination of mutually reinforcing, exponential drivers of fundamental change. At first this change took the form of exciting new channels to markets, a step change in...

How To Cut Through The Noise with Great Content Marketing with Jason Miller (MDE244)
Minter Dialogue with Jason Miller (MDE244) Jason Miller is Global Content Marketing leader at LinkedIn, a heady position. He’s also a RocknRoll photographer, author (best-selling Welcome To The Funnel), podcaster and all around top influencer. In this...

When You Challenge – You Can Fail And Still Win
Last week, I wrote a post about my experience at the Wimbledon Championships 2017 with IBM and their data center. One of the questions I posed the IBM team was whether we could find and use data with a purpose? Specifically, I was hoping to find numbers...

How to futureproof your business with Caleb Storkey (MDE243)
Minter Dialogue with Caleb StorkeyCaleb Storkey is co-author with me of our upcoming book, Futureproof, How to get your business ready for the next disruption. In this preview chat, we discuss what are the key points and learnings we’ve had so far. In...
Futureproofing Against The Disruption of AR and VR – Guest post by Olivier Cimeliere
Augmented & Virtual Reality – Is it a fad or a sustainable trend? Virtual reality (VR) is clearly in the process of becoming a trend for communication by brands and by corporations. In North America, the content in virtual reality and augmented reality (AR) is...

Making Great Stories From Data – Exploring Wimbledon 2017 with IBM
Wimbledon 2017 will be remembered for many things. Among others, this will include the first British woman, Johanna Konta, to make it to the semi-final since Virginia Wade in 1978. It marked the dramatic return of Ms Wimbledon, Venus Williams, 37, who reached her...

To Book Minter!
I’m Minter Dial and I serve my clients by elevating the debate and energy, telling powerful stories and connecting people and ideas. My mission to insert more meaningfulness into our lives and at work. I relish being an engaging professional speaker on leadership, transformation and branding. I’m known for being someone who walks the talk and delivers on or above expectations. I’m the author of four award-winning books, including the second edition of my award-winning book, Heartificial Empathy (April 2023, available in English and French), You Lead published by Kogan Page that won the Business Book Award 2022, and Futureproof (FT-Press/Pearson) that won the Business Book Award 2018. I’m also the producer of the award-winning WWII book and documentary film The Last Ring Home.
My new project is Dialogos, Fostering More Meaningful Conversations that is being published weekly via Substack, which will be converted into a book end of 2023.