In a late 2013 study, Gallup found that only 13% of workers actually feel engaged at their jobs. What’s worse is that 63% of the workforce is not engaged at all. But wait, the news gets even more disheartening. An astounding 24%, one-quarter of the global workforce, is actively disengaged right now. Essentially we have a significant number of workers doing their best impression of corporate zombies who go through the everyday motions to collect a paycheck. So are employees…
TheStreet: 9 1 inShare Link Comment Do Twitter and Facebook Have to Fear Justin Bieber-Backed Shots?
Jenn Van Grove writing for TheStreet dug into the rumors of whether or not Twitter would acquire Shots. Speculation aside, the Shots twenty-something and younger female demographic is both coveted and elusive by advertisers. An acquisition by any network would be strategic in any monetization strategy. Van Grove reached out to Brian Solis, among others, for comment… If sharing a selfie seems like a ridiculous form of communication, then you’re most likely not a user of mobile application Shots, the…
French web: Le Debrief de la semaine, avec Brian Solis, digital analyst, Altimeter Group
Par Marion Moreau, FrenchWeb Brian Solis, digital analyst chez Altimeter Group, est l’invité de Frenchweb pour ce nouveau Debrief de la semaine tourné à LeWeb’14. Il revient sur l’événement, et les grandes tendance : le mobile, notamment en Asie, le secteur des VTC avec la levée de fonds de SnapCar, SoundCloud qui pourrait être valorisé plus de 1,2 milliard de dollars, la monétisation de Twitter…
Anche quest’anno, è tornato sul palco di LeWeb Brian Solis (nella foto), Principal di Altimeter, per parlare di disruption. Per Solis, si tratta di qualcosa che interrompe le regole e cambia il comportamento delle persone e dei mercati che questa volta racconta da una prospettiva diversa, quella di disruption come ecosistema. “L’innovazione è una costante e noi dobbiamo cominciare a pensare alla tecnologia in modo differente se vogliamo creare qualcosa che continui a far parlare di sé nei prossimi 10 anni”, dice Solis….
In Conversation With Brian Solis, Altimeter – LeWeb’14 Paris
Brian Solis is principal at Altimeter Group, a research firm focused on disruptive technology. A digital analyst, sociologist, and futurist, Solis has studied and influenced the effects of emerging technology on business, marketing, and culture. Solis is also globally recognized as one of the most prominent thought leaders and published authors in new media. His new book, What’s the Future of Business (WTF), explores the landscape of connected consumerism and how business and customer relationships unfold and flourish in…
petit web: Brian Solis, le casque connecté et l’Afrique développée
Qui ? Brian Solis, digital analyst et dirigeant d’Altimeter, Marcus Weller, CEO de Skully et Jeremy Johnson, cofondateur d’Andela. Quoi ? Un talk sur la disruption à LeWeb14. Comment ? “Disrupter ce n’est pas améliorer les choses, faire de l’incrémentalisme’. C’est créer de nouveaux univers, changer l’écosystème, et faire en sorte que le monde s’adapte à vous” explique Brian Solis. “Pour cela, il faut questionner tout.” Marcus Weller a eu un accident de moto et a renoncé à conduire, jusqu’au…
#LeWeb’14 Backstage #Radio Station Episode #5-3 with the great @briansolis
via Radioline LeWeb’14 – Backstage Radio Station, Episode #5 day 3 @LeWeb (#LeWeb) with Brian Solis, Digital Analyst, Anthropologist & Author. LeWeb is THE international digital innovation conference. Every year, it gathers thousands of guests and speakers worldwide. And for this new edition of LeWeb, Radioline has been chosen as the exclusive radio partner to animate the LeWeb’14 – Backstage radio station, a radio station that will come and meet you at the event! So let’s go, let’s hear and…
LeWeb 2014: hanging out with Brian Solis of Altimeter Group
via Euronews Brian Solis is principal at Altimeter Group, a research firm focused on disruptive technology. A digital analyst, sociologist, and futurist, Solis has studied and influenced the effects of emerging technology on business, marketing, and culture. Solis is also globally recognized as one of the most prominent thought leaders and published authors in new media. His new book, What’s the Future of Business (WTF), explores the landscape of connected consumerism and how business and customer relationships unfold and flourish…
TechRepublic: 9 social media trends to watch in 2015
Via Erin Carson, TechRepublic One of social media’s most defining characteristics is its constant rate of change. Just a few years ago, it was seen as a novel time waster, these days businesses are recognizing the evolving relationship between social and business goals. In 2015, social media marketers will be dealing with many of the same problems and pitfalls as they have in the past, down to finding the right way to think about marketing opportunities on social media, which…
Digital Transformation: A Year in Review
When I published the first in a new series of reports exploring the state and future of Digital Transformation, it was almost the antithesis of a typical technology report. It didn’t talk about tech trends for automated marketing. It mentioned zero platforms, software or apps for improving processes, manufacturing or customer or employee engagement. It also didn’t talk about the latest enterprise cloud services to improve marketing or CRM or process big data and the like. Instead, I, along with…