Studying the impact of innovation on business and society

CIO from IDG: Why tech companies are uniting to fight Trump’s immigration ban

CIO from IDG: Why tech companies are uniting to fight Trump’s immigration ban

As a leader in the tech industry, Brian Solis opposes Trump administration’s immigration ban, stating, ā€œMr. Trump’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.’

MarketingTech: It’s time for influence to evolve — Welcome to Influence 2.0

MarketingTech: It’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€

Vivienne K Neale Digital: Thought Leaders Definitely Worth Following on Twitter

Vivienne K Neale Digital: Thought Leaders Definitely Worth Following on Twitter

Brian Solis, “There are thought leaders and then there are those who are exceptional at personal branding. There’s a difference. I was once asked what it took to be a thought leader; I answered, simply to have ideas or a perspective that are not only different but also provocative, inspiring, motivating or actionable. Being a thought leader is a title others give you, you earn it. It’s not something you bestow upon yourself.”

Dear Startups: Disrupt Yourself To Disrupt The Industry

Dear Startups: Disrupt Yourself To Disrupt The Industry

  Here’s something you may not know about me…Before I focused on studying digital transformation, innovation, culture and digitalĀ anthropology, I used to exclusively work with enterprise tech companies and startups going back to the (gasp) early 90s. I’ve been through Web 1.0, 2.0, the rise of digital, social, mobile, cloud and every SW/HW/online/app consumer and enterprise trend in between. In all my years, I’ve probably helped launch/advise over 1,000 companies. I’ve even started and exited a few myself (note: I…

Uber’s Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad String Of Events

Uber’s Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad String Of Events

Uber is en route to a massive IPO. As the company gets closer to its destination, its once 5-star rating is rapidly diminishing. As a result, the company’s president, Jeff Jones, opened the Uber door and jumped out after only six months on the job. The list of recent offenses, not all incidentsĀ since its launch, just some of the events over the last several weeks, have been very public and damning. To name a few… Uber CEO Travis Kalanick joined…

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