Articles Research suggests that quitting is probably the right thing to do A recently published study asked people to make tough life choices by flipping a coin.
Articles 8 important issues all organisations need to be considering right now In many ways, the economic consequences of the global pandemic have yet to have even really begun.
Case studies The greatest power you have to give As a futurist, my job is to offer the executives that I work with various, well-considered choices as to how the future may unfold.
Articles The important business lesson from the failure of Boosted Boards Boosted Boards was put out of business earlier this year - here's why.
Articles Remote Cheerer lets fans voice their support in absentia Social distancing has put a huge dampener on the future of live sporting events.
Articles NOMU Hot Chocolate vs Level 3 Lockdown South African hot chocolate brand, NOMU, have some advice on how to triumph under the all new Level 3 lockdown regulations.
Case studies How the ugliest shoe in the world made a financial comeback At one point CROCS had over 5000 SKU's. Then it nearly went bankrupt.
Articles Nike: Never too far down Just as Warren Buffett keeps reminding us all to, 'Never bet against America", Nike is now reminding us to never write-off the human spirit.
Horizon scanning The future of innovation requires a transformation of thinking Most companies, our research suggests, should rethink their innovation systems and develop portfolios with a balance of innovation sources.
Articles The post-pandemic consumer landscape looks very different - here's what to look out for If you are expecting things to go back to the way they were before we all went into our self-isolating bubbles - then you're going to be very disappointed.
Case studies Local manufacturer demonstrates how collaborative innovation can be a huge advantage It's easy to carry on thinking that there simply isn't the capacity or willpower to develop a more robust local manufacturing sector.
Articles In times of huge uncertainty, people go back to... In Britain, the demand for yeast, flour and other baking paraphernalia is so intense, some have labeled it 'obscene'.
Horizon scanning Capitalism is dead, but what will replace it? n reality, just as Marx predicted - capitalism has killed itself, it was never going to be sustainable by design, but something new is about to be born from its ashes.
Tools How do you create and keep a customer? Getting and keeping a customer can be thought of as a system, which is made up of five (5) parts.
Case studies The truth is essential In a time of crisis, quality news and accurate reporting are essential.
Horizon scanning Frito Lay wants you to buy snacks directly from them Big companies like Frito Lay are now encouraging you to buy your snacks directly from them.
Articles The rise of 'Protest branding' Increasingly we are seeing a strong emergence of successful commercial brands incorporating protest and cultural-identity into their brands.
Case studies Women lead nations through pandemics better An interesting trend is emerging as researchers consider what type of leadership style best prevails when it comes to leading a nation through a health crisis.
Horizon scanning Human nature is not as brutal as we thought A fascinating story of a real-life Lord of the Flies tale has been published, that documents human nature to be vastly different from what best-selling fiction might have you believe.
Horizon scanning Renewables trump coal - a first for the US The United States is on track to produce more electricity this year from renewable power than from coal for the first time ever.
Horizon scanning Questions are now being asked on the future relevance of many industries The disruptive nature of the coronavirus and the resulting economic shutdowns, is forcing many to ask new questions of old industries that have never been questioned before.
Case studies The future of publishing according to Tyler Brûlé In this keynote presentation to the Distripress Forum in 2018, Tyler Brûlé gives away just a bit of his brand thinking for Monocle magazine.
Articles Covid-19 is a golden opportunity for African business A recent document published by the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change is certainly worth further investigation if you are on the same page as us.
Horizon scanning Innovations and new business opportunities that wouldn't have existed without the coronavirus In this scan, we have a look at new opportunities that are emerging as a direct result of the coronavirus pandemic which really should inspire you.
Case studies How to fail your way to success Culturally there is still a lot of shame attached to not knowing the answer to something.