AppsFlyer is hosting a special conversation that highlights digital transformation from the perspective of innovators. Brian Quinn, President, Norther America, AppsFlyer, will lead a conversation with Umesh Sripad, Chief Digital Officer of IKEA, USA, and Brian Solis, Global Innovation Evangelist, Salesforce. You can view the conversation here. Digital Transformation Series: Retail Rebooted With e-commerce the shining star of an uncertain period in retail, receive a deep dive into how mobile leapt to the challenge of meeting consumer demand. From the…
The Future of Travel and Tourism in a Post-COVID World
Every industry, in its own painful way, has been disrupted due to COVID-19. While I’ve been sharing scenarios of disruption for the last 20 years, I never considered a global pandemic of this caliber. I feel deeply for every industry and every company and every person affected. It’s why, at Salesforce, I’ve dedicated my research since March 2020, to understanding the effects of disruption to help executives navigate forward. My goal explored beyond the new or next normal toward one…
Dear Retailers, Architects, and Commercial Realtors, Here’s What Digital-First Consumers Want in Shopping Center Design
On December 2nd, 2020, I was presented with an incredible opportunity to keynote CenterBuild, organized by the International Counsel of Shopping Centers (ICSC). My session, “The Future of Retail and Real Estate Isn’t What It Used to Be,” focused on the cultural roots of shopping centers and the role they can play as society evolves in a new trajectory due to COVID-19. Brannon Boswell, Executive Editor/SCT, wrote a wonderful article summarizing the presentation that I wanted to share with you…
Wall Street Journal Artificial Intelligence Newsletter Features Article by Brian Solis on Future of AI
CIO recently published an article by Salesforce Global Innovation Evangelist and digital anthropologist Brian Solis on the acceleration of AI and automation adoption. The article was also picked-up by WSJ’s “Artificial Intelligence” newsletter. Please read the full article at CIO Pandemic drives AI adoption. Covid-19 is driving corporate investments in AI from a “nice-to-have” capability to a full-blown business imperative for adding value to workflows, augmenting productivity and improving customer services.
Why Human Connections Should be at the Center of Digital Transformation: A Conversation with Blazing Trails
I had the wonderful opportunity to join Michael Rivo on the Salesforce Blazing Trails podcast. What an amazing conversation! We explored the intersection between humanity, social science, and innovation. If you have 22 minutes and 20 seconds, I’d love for you to join us! You can listen to the show here. I hope it helps! The show is also available on… Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts Show Notes: Successful digital transformations start and end with the teams executing them. Meaningful…
Brian Solis Keynotes COBA 2020 for Customer Owned Bank Executives in Australia
Brian Solis was invited to give the plenary for COBA 2020 for the Customer Owned Banking Convention, the industry’s premier annual convention. Digital Darwinism – How the Novel Economy is Setting the Stage for Relationship + Digital Transformation What can we learn from some of the colossal mistakes we have seen a number of incumbent companies make leading into COVID disruption? How can we learn from change to inspire innovation in our business and in how we work? How can…
The Urgent Need for Creativity in Life and Why Our Dependence on Personal Tech Can Erode Our Individuality
A new year, a new you… The year was 2019. The place was Austin, Texas, during SXSW. Shortly after my keynote and official debut of LifeScale, I visited the Velocitize Talks studio hosted by WP Engine. There, I shared research and insights into my latest book, along with digital transformation, the future of brand, the impact of digital distractions, and the importance of living a more creative life. After all this time, I’m proud to finally share the results of that session…
Brand Innovation in the Novel Economy
In Q4 2020, I was given the opportunity to keynote the CMO Brand Digital Summit. My topic was “Brand Innovation in the Novel Economy: Taking Cues from Generation-N to Rethink Brand Pillars as a Competitive Advantage.” Leading up to the event, I spent some time with GDS’ Claudia Effra-Hume to explore the topic ahead of the conference. The result is a series of videos ranging from 10 seconds to one minute that answer some very important questions heading into 2021….
If you struggle to disconnect from technology, you are not alone; Here’s how to minimize distractions and reclaim your creativity
If you struggle to disconnect from technology, you are not alone. Learn to minimize distractions and reclaim your creativity with insights from Lifescale…especially in these times of remote work and working from home – via EBSCO accel5 Technology has influenced every part of human life. It’s fueled tremendous advancements, improved access to information, and introduced greater opportunities for connection. For many people, however, it’s also contributed to feelings of distraction and discontentment, diminished their capacities for focus and critical thinking,…
LifeScale Now Available in Poland: Siła koncentracji – Lifescale – jak się skupić by mieć kreatywne produktywne i szczęśliwe życie?
via ROŚNIJ W SIŁĘ LifeScale is now available in Poland! Here’s a thoughtful, in-depth review from a publication in Poland that translates to, “Grow in Strength.” You can read the English version here (Google Translate). Siła koncentracji – Lifescale – jak się skupić by mieć kreatywne produktywne i szczęśliwe życie? Żyjemy w świecie, w którym ciągle coś nas rozprasza. Z każdej strony bombardują nas bodźce zabiegające o naszą uwagę na wszelkie możliwe sposoby przy wykorzystaniu słabości naszych umysłów. Trudniej jest…
