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Mindshift is a USA Today Bestseller—Thank You!

Mindshift is a USA Today Bestseller—Thank You!

I can’t even believe I’m writing this. Mindshift has officially made the USA Today bestseller list! This milestone is beyond anything I could have imagined, and it’s all thanks to your incredible support. After five years since my last book, I felt both excited and uncertain about releasing Mindshift. Quite honestly, in a world that’s changed so much since the release of Lifescale in 2019, I wondered if anyone would remember me or be interested in anything I had to…

Introducing the GenAI Prism Infographic: A Framework for Collaborating with Generative AI

Introducing the GenAI Prism Infographic: A Framework for Collaborating with Generative AI

NEWS: Introducing the The GenAI Prism, the single most comprehensive representation of the generative AI universe. JESS3 design studio and Brian Solis, digital futurist and best-selling author, announced the release of the GenAI Prism v1.0 infographic along with Conor Grennan, leading generative AI expert and Dean of Students/Head of GenerativeAI at NYU Stern School of Business. Jeremiah Owyang, Venture Capital Investor at Blitzscaling Ventures, and my friend and former colleague, shared an observation that there are more than 10,000 generative…

TechReport: The 15 Must-Follow Tech Visionaries

TechReport: The 15 Must-Follow Tech Visionaries

TechReport just named Brian Solis as one of the 15 ‘must-follow’ tech visionaries. Social media platforms like LinkedIn and Twitter / X have become more than just places to stay in touch with your network. They’re now powerful marketing tools, with many companies leveraging their capabilities and spending billions of dollars on them. Given this, influencers can have an enormous impact on their communities. In the tech sector, particularly in the B2B space, influencers include founders, futurists, and CTOs with real…

The Futurists: Kickstarting Zombie Sci-Fi

The Futurists: Kickstarting Zombie Sci-Fi

We’re big fans of Kevin J Anderson. What an amazing opportunity to spend time with him. I mean, he’s written spin-off novels for Star Wars, StarCraft, Titan A.E. and The X-Files, and with Brian Herbert, they’ve co-authored the Dune prequel series. On this weeks episode, Brett King and I are joined, one again, by New York Times Bestselling Author, Kevin J Anderson. Kevin takes us on a journey as to how technology has dramatically changed his connection with his readers…

Beyond the Hype of Web3: Delivering Utility, Value And Community in the Next Web

Beyond the Hype of Web3: Delivering Utility, Value And Community in the Next Web

Originally published in Forbes My dear friends Chris Heuer and Kristie Wells asked me to open Web 3.1, a new unconference series they founded. The goal of the event was to explore ways to deliver the promise of web3. This article is inspired by the research that went into my presentation and the conversations that followed. You can watch the presentation here. Since October 2021, Google Trends data shows that “web3” as a search term started to take off. The…

Biden Administration Calls For IT Experts In White House; Brian Solis Shares Easter egg in HTML

Biden Administration Calls For IT Experts In White House; Brian Solis Shares Easter egg in HTML

Tech Decisions reported on a hidden message in the source code of the White House’s website asks for IT workers to apply to the U.S. Digital Service. One of the many areas the administration is looking to staff with skilled workers is apparently the IT department. That’s at least according to a message hidden in the HTML code on www.whitehouse.gov. Joe Biden’s IT staff was quick to transition the website into their control, including administration messaging and policies and removing unwanted…

Innovation And New Directions: Two Global Salesforce Experts Share Their Thoughts On The Future

Innovation And New Directions: Two Global Salesforce Experts Share Their Thoughts On The Future

via SIMPLUS, am Infosys company It’s no secret that since March, consumers are gravitating to online. They shop online, they communicate with brands online, and according to the latest Salesforce State of Marketing report,84% of customers say the experience a company provides is just as important as their product or service. To help companies deliver on that expected experience and meet customer needs, we’re sharing insights from two Salesforce experts and leaders. The first is Global Innovation Evangelist and world-renowned…

10 Quotes to Enrich Your Customer Experience

10 Quotes to Enrich Your Customer Experience

Mercí Thierry Spencer Transcript in French (via Google Translate): rien de tel qu’une bonne situation pour s’inspirer et partager des convictions autour de soi je vous propose une sélection de dix citations pour enrichir votre expérience client les gens ne se souviennent pas toujours de ce que vous dites ni même de ce que vous faites mais ils se souviennent toujours de ce que vous leur avez fait ressentir my angel ou écrivaine poétesse actrice et militante américaine ne pensais…

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