Studying the impact of innovation on business and society

Facebook is Becoming a Social Operating System for Human Beings and Robots

Facebook is Becoming a Social Operating System for Human Beings and Robots

At f8 2017, Facebook aims to become your social network for reality, augmented reality and virtual realityā€¦really. In the heart of Silicon Valley, Facebook once again hosted its highly-anticipated developer conference, which, for the record, appeals to anyone who follows, designs for, or uses the worldā€™s largest social network. Drawing an estimated 4,000 attendees from all around the world, Facebookā€™s news blurred the line between reality and virtual reality and human and robot engagement for users in their personal and…

Culture is Either the Roadblock or Highway to Innovation – We Need Leadership not Management

Culture is Either the Roadblock or Highway to Innovation – We Need Leadership not Management

After studying customer experience,Ā digital transformationĀ andĀ innovationĀ for so many years, I’ve found that the next big thing in business (r)evolution is culture. The other most interesting thing I’ve learned is that while businesses are readying or investing in change, the definition of meaningful culture is elusive or inconsequential. Yet, company culture is either the number one catalyst or inhibitor to progress. Culture needs a champion. As Peter Drucker once famously said, ā€œCulture eats strategy for breakfastā€¦ā€ Like most aspects in business, management…

CIO from IDG: Why tech companies are uniting to fight Trumpā€™s immigration ban

CIO from IDG: Why tech companies are uniting to fight Trumpā€™s immigration ban

As a leader in the tech industry, Brian Solis opposes Trump administrationā€™s immigration ban, stating, ā€œMr. Trumpā€™s incredibly ignorant ban on human beings who reside in different parts of the world impacts scale and expansion of innovative companies not just in Silicon Valley, but in every technology hotspot around the United States of America.ā€

Post & Parcel: The Golden Shot

Post & Parcel: The Golden Shot

Pitney Bowes Software Vice PresidentĀ for Continental Europe,Ā Marc Hirtz, writes about the print industry’s golden opportunity, its time of digital transformation, which Brian Solis defines asĀ ā€˜the realignment of, or new investment in, technology, business models, and processes to drive new value for customers and employees and moreĀ effectively compete in an ever-changing digital economy.ā€™

MarketingTech: Itā€™s time for influence to evolve — Welcome to Influence 2.0

MarketingTech: Itā€™s time for influence to evolve — Welcome to Influence 2.0

As influencer marketing evolves, Brian Solis continues to analyse the data, evaluate the current practice and predict its evolution. He says, “Influence 2.0 is an incredible opportunity for marketers to think differently about customer experience to fast track the inevitable changes that digital business presents. Marketers must reimagine their role as a central driver of organisational change, output, and impact by connecting with customers in more genuine and useful ways and channels they trust and value.ā€

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