An interviewer from Mount Bonnell Media serendipitously ran into Solis at SXSW 2019 and this encounter soon led to a brief but impactful interview about the inspiration for Lifescale. Solis introduces himself and explains that heâs helped launch over a thousand startups and had three startups of his own in addition to his research career. He then discusses the distractions inherent in the world of social media and messaging apps. He says, âWe think weâre getting a lot done, but…
Brian Solis Quoted in CNET SXSW Preview Article Coinciding With International Womenâs Day
Solis is quoted in a CNET article by Erin Carson titled âSXSW 2019 Embraces #MeToo As International Womenâs Day Kicks Off.â The piece highlights the fact that the music-film-media festival has a slate of sessions and panels that deal with diversity and inclusion, including a total of 50 sessions with âwomenâ in the title and 20 more with âdiversity.â They have names like Women in the World of Venture Capital, Diversity is the New Superfood, Black Women in Entertainment: The…
Brian Solis Quoted in Reference to Effective Coca-Cola Campaign In South African Article
Solis is quoted in reference to a successful Coca-Cola marketing campaign in an article by Tiisetso Maloma on the South African website Biz Community called âThe Two Most Important Quotes in Marketing â Becoming and Authority and Expert in Customersâ Eyes.â The article reads: âIn 2015 it was estimated that the campaign increased Coke sales by 7% among young adults in Australia, and by 2% in the USA. The campaign is a success because it leaves people feeling something…
Brian Solis Photo Appears In Hawaii Public Radio Preview Of A Hawaiian Music Artist Participating in SXSW 2019
A photo of Solis conducting the keynote at SXSW 2018 appears in an article by Hawaii Public Radioâs (HPR) Noe Tanigawa interviewing luminaries about Hawaiian participants in the 2019 event, including the stateâs lone musical representative, ukulele virtuoso Taimane. The photoâs caption reads: âDigital analyst Brian Solis studies disruptive technology and its impact on business. He delivered the keynote at SXSW 2018. The article features Q&A with Phil Tripp, SXSWâs Senior Market Development Manager for Australia, New Zealand and Hawaii;…
Brian Solis Listed In SXSW Interactive 2019 Session Guide
A Linkedin preview piece called âYour SXSW Interactive 2019 Session Guideâ by marketing and strategy leader David Berkowitz mentions friends and innovators attendees should not miss, including Solisâ featured session on March 12 at 11 a.m. Read the entire article here: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/your-sxsw-interactive-2019-session-guide-david-berkowitz/
Brian Solisâ Article on Machine Learning is Referenced in Linkedin Piece About Content Marketing Ideas
Solisâ article âMarketing and CX Enter the Age of Machine Learning, But Are Businesses Readyâ is mentioned and linked to in an article on Linkedin Marketing Solutions blog by Steve Kearns called âWhatâs Trending: Ideas to Inspire Your Content Marketing.â Solisâ article is at #10 on a list of âWhat Marketers Were Reading and Sharing Most This Week.â Kears introduces it by writing, âWe wrap up this week with an interesting read from Brian Solis on machine learning and how…
Brian Solis Discusses âLifescaleâ On Daily Video Podcast âDigital Trends Liveâ
Solis had the opportunity to discuss his book Lifescale: How to Live a More Creative, Productive and Happy Life during an interview with Greg Nibler of the daily video podcast Digital Trends. Â He spoke about his background studying disruptive technologies and their impact on business and markets and the irony that somewhere along the way, he fell victim to those technologies. Lifescale, he explains, is about getting back on the path to focusing, breaking distractions and better routines…
Brian Solisâ Report âThe State of Digital Transformation 2018-19â Is Referenced in Enterprise Irregulars Article on Digital Transformation
In a dense, fact filled Enterprise Irregulars article titled âDigital Transformationâs Missing Link Is Zero Trust,â author Louis Columbus mentions Solisâ âexcellentâ report, âThe State of Digital Transformation, 2018-19 Edition,â to support his conclusion that digitally transforming any business with the with the customer first leads to greater growth. Before discussing some of the challenges inherent in achieving effective digital transformation, he includes a graph that Solis included in the report as well: Read the entire article here: https://www.enterpriseirregulars.com/134893/digital-transformations-missing-link-is-zero-trust/
Brian Solis Quoted At The Top of an International Policy Digest Article On Innovation
In a cleverly written International Policy Digest (IPD) article (âDonât Tell Us How To Make Watchesâ) that is ultimately about the importance of innovation and a forward thinking, growth driven mindset in the corporate environment, authors Munr Kazmir and Brooke Bell enjoy mentioning the shortsighted folks and companies that missed out on major success and profits due to limited thinking. The piece begins with two key quotes that introduce the theme, including this from Solis: âWe are looking at…
Thrive Global: Brian Solis Wants To Help You Manage Tech Addiction
Thrive Global, the new media property from Arianna Huffington, explores Solisâs new book Lifescale: How to Live a More Creative, Productive, and Happy Life. Marking a departure from his previous seven books, Solisâs new book asks the question, âWhatâs gone wrong with our ability to focus and maintain mental clarity?â More importantly, it examines what we can do about it. Solis explains, âthe timeline of our deteriorating focus syncs up with the rise of tech addiction, the anxiety and depression…