Insights July 14th, 2016

Nikolas Badminton, Futurist, is a regular contributor to Lynda Steele’s CKNW Drive Time show talking about a number of future-forward items from The Future of Work, The Sharing Economy, Privacy, and other items of public interest.
Amazon Prime Day is today – like Black Friday, but only for products sold through Amazon Prime, the e-commerce giant that has outranked eBay and become a huge contender when it comes to buying and selling stuff online. They’re trying to eclipse brick-and-mortar shopping events by offering pretty good deals on a huge range of stuff….capitalizing on a market that isn’t shopping in malls anymore.
AND – Pokemon Go is taking the city by storm!!!
In this episodeNikolas Badminton Discusses eCommerce and Pokémon Go – Nikolas talks about Amazon Prime, Dash buttons, Internet Fridges, and Pokemon GO.
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Nikolas Badminton is a world-respected futurist speaker that researches, speaks, and writes about the future of work, how technology is affecting the workplace, how workers are adapting, the sharing economy, and how the world is evolving. He appears at conferences in Canada, USA, UK, and Europe. Email him to book him for your radio, TV show, or conference.

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Nikolas Badminton

Nikolas Badminton is the Chief Futurist of the Futurist Think Tank. He is world-renowned futurist speaker, a Fellow of The RSA (FRSA), a media personality, and has worked with over 400 of the world’s most impactful companies to establish strategic foresight capabilities, identify trends shaping our world, help anticipate unforeseen risks, and design equitable futures for all. In his new book – ‘Facing Our Futures’ – he challenges short-term thinking and provides executives and organizations with the foundations for futures design and the tools to ignite curiosity, create a framework for futures exploration, and shift their mindset from what is to WHAT IF…

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