This is an excerpt from Authority Magazine, one of the most in-depth interviews Brian Solis has ever conducted. In the interview, Cynthia Corsetti and Brian explored how leaders must rethink their approach to innovation, disruption, and transformation in an era where AI, automation, and customer expectations are evolving at breakneck speed. They also crack the cover to Brian’s new book Mindshift: Transform Leadership, Drive Innovation, and Reshape the Future. Here are some key takeaways: 🔹 AI isn’t just a tool—it’s…
RGP – Why Now Is a Mindshift Moment: A Conversation with Futurist Brian Solis
Source Brian Solis is a world-renowned digital anthropologist and futurist who serves as the Head of Global Innovation at ServiceNow. In his role, Brian advises business and technology leaders around the world on business and digital innovation and transformation strategies. He is also an award-winning author and global keynote speaker. Brian sat down with RGP for an interview following the publication of his new book: Mindshift: Transform Leadership, Drive Innovation, and Reshape the Future. Embracing a Mindset of Curiosity & Opportunity While…
Brian Solis Keynote: Reimagining Retail in an AI-Forward World
Originally posted at RetailSpaces At RetailSpaces, futurist and digital anthropologist Brian Solis took the stage to deliver a message that cut through the noise of AI and tech trends. While generative AI is reshaping the retail landscape, Solis reminded the audience of a timeless truth: the heart of innovation is understanding people. The Consumer at the Center Solis’s work as a digital anthropologist focuses on how technology transforms behaviors—not just for consumers but also for employees. “We spend so much…
Why Creativity Is the Superpower Marketers Need in the Age of AI
Earlier this year, I was invited to keynote the Asia Pacific Media Forum (APMF) in Bali. What a privilege it was not only to keynote such a prestigious event, but also visit the magical country of Bali…for the first time! (video is included at the end) The team shared pictures and video from the event, and in the spirit of sharing, I’d like to also share it with you. Make.Your.Mark. In a world reshaped by digital disruption and shifting consumer…
What is a Mindshift and Why Now? Plus Updates, Offers, and a Personal Request
Before we jump in, I have some updates, offers, and a personal request. Let me start by wishing you and your loved ones a very Happy Holidays! 🎄✨ Travel I recently returned from a wonderful trip to Vienna, where I participated in the Global Drucker Forum. I still need to take some time to write about my experience there—it truly inspired me to think like I did in the early days! A heartfelt thank you to Stephan Balzer for hosting…
AInsights: From Conversation to Creation, How ChatGPT 4o’s Canvas Transforms AI Collaboration
AInsights: Your executive-level insights making sense of the latest in generative AI… My new book, Mindshift: Transform Leadership, Drive Innovation, and Reshape the Future, just launched. I’m catching up on the biggest news coming out of the genAI world. Here’s more from OpenAI. The company recently announced its competitor to Google Search and in some respect, Perplexity, but so far, only in specific applications such as writing and coding. Canvas, provides a new window into collaborating with generative AI. On…
AInsights: OpenAI Introduces SearchGPT; Disrupts Google Again
AInsights: Your executive-level insights making sense of the latest in generative AI… With the launch of my new book, Mindshift: Transform Leadership, Drive Innovation, and Reshape the Future, I’m a little behind in covering some of the industry’s biggest genAI news! So, let’s jump right in… During the summer of 2024, OpenAI previewed a prototype of AI search, designed to offer fast and timely answers with “clear and relevant sources.” It was marketed as a new way to search. On…
AInsights: Nvidia’s Bold Move: Open-Source AI That Challenges GPT-4 and Democratizes Innovation
AInsights: Your executive-level insights making sense of the latest in generative AI… My new book, Mindshift: Transform Leadership, Drive Innovation, and Reshape the Future, just launched! Please join me on the journey to inspire a new genre of leadership and innovation! Nvidia just dropped a bombshell: NVLM 1.0, an open-source family of large multimodal AI models designed to compete head-to-head—and even outperform—OpenAI’s GPT-4. The highlight of this release is the NVLM-D-72B, a 72 billion parameter powerhouse that excels at both…
Andrew Keen and Brian Solis discuss how to reshape the future before it reshapes us
Andrew Keen and I have been friends for the better part of almost two decades. We’ve crosses paths many times during the shift from Web 1.0 to 2.0, the rise of the iPhone and the mobile revolution, and now the consumerization of AI. We’ve also shared the stage around world and even crossed each other in airports around the world! Not only am I proud to call him a friend, I’m also a big fan of his work and thinking….
The First Review of Mindshift is In and Here’s What It Says…
John Pearson over at Pails in Comparison published the first Mindshift review and I just had to share it with you. To be honest, I was nervous. Like anyone who cares about their work, you wonder how others will experience it. Let me just share the highlights with you… I can’t praise this book enough! Why? Before you host your next same-old/same-old strategic planning task force meeting—inspire everyone to read this important book. Mindshift is next to impossible to review…