Solis was a recent guest on âMarketing Disrupted,â a new Accenture podcast hosted by Amber Mac with Brent Chaters. The series explores the evolving demands for CMOs and their organizations to thrive in the age of digital disruption. Solis was featured on an episode called âWhat Does It All Mean?â that also included guests Guy Kawasaki and Jeffrey Hayzlett. Solis spoke about what he had learned from his own personal transformation as chronicled in Lifescale regarding the deeper, darker impacts…
The Future of Customer Engagement Starts with an Upgrade in Human Perspective
Have you ever met someone with whom you instantly connect? Someone so welcoming yet wise and humble but so special that you become instantly inseparable…that they make you better and maybe you help them become better too? That’s my very special relationship with Paul Greenberg. Over the last few years, Paul’s set out to release his latest masterpiece, “The Commonwealth of Self-Interest.” He invited some of his closest friends to contribute including Bruce Temkin, Ray Wang,…
Brian Solis Named One of Brand24âs Top 100 Digital Marketers for 2019
In the 2019 edition of Brand24âs Top 100 Digital Marketers report, Solis ranks #17, with a Brand24 Influencer score of 84.42, 22,724 mentions, a social media reach of 66,603,931 and 111,993 interactions. His bio in the report reads: Â Principal analyst at Altimeter, a Prophet Company, Author of X: The Experience When Business Meets Design, and frequent keynote speaker. Brian studies disruptive technology and its impact on business and society. Read the entire report here: https://s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/b24-static/The_Top_100_Digital_Marketers_2019_Brand24.pdf
The Future of Work and Innovation is Tied to Personal Creativity, Productivity and Happiness
 What?…Me?…Distracted!?… Yes. You. Us. We are all distracted and have been increasingly so for a long time. But, this isn’t a story about distraction. This is a story about how we, with the help of seductive tech and real-time experiences, disrupted our creativity, promise and happiness. To explain more, I wanted to share a very special conversation with my friends at Gapingvoid Culture Design Group. I’ve had the pleasure to work with them on some of the most creative project…
Brian Solis Appears on Mark Schaeferâs Marketing Companion Podcast
Solis is quoted talking about Lifescale in an episode of Mark Schaeferâs Marketing Companion podcast introducing Brooke Sellas as his new co-host. Schaefer introduces the concept of Lifescale and mentions that he ran into Solis at SXSW 2019. He then plays a recording of Solis talking about the book. Solis says, âWhat we all share in common is that we are always online, trying to keep up with what we need to produce, what we want to share and…
Brian Solis Quoted in a Blurb About Distraction and Creativity on Loyalty360 Reads
Solis is quoted in a blurb at the end of a news summary for June 12, 2019 on the Loyalty 360 Reads page of Loyalty 360, the association for customer loyalty. In a brief section titled âYour Phone, Distraction and Creativity,â there is mention of a new article in Harvard Business Review that highlights an interesting new challenge the business community faces today. The piece reads: âPhones are distracting millennials and Gen Z-ers (that shouldnât be a surprise), which is…
An Honest Review: Bose Frames, Bose Sleepbuds and Bose Soundwear Companion
Every now and then, I dust off my tech chops to review products that add value to my world. In this case, it’s three unique Bose products purchased independently to meet the needs of three distinct (and unforeseen) scenarios. I explain in the video. Bose Frames 🕶️ (sunglasses with built-in speakers). Bose Sleepbuds 🎧 (noise-masking in-ear sleep aids). Bose Soundwear Companion 🔊 (wearable neck speakers). p.s. the electric scooter I mention as a catalyst for the Bose Frames purchase is…
Brian Solisâ âDigital Darwinismâ Is Referred To In A CIOReview Article Spotlighting Microsoft Azure
A trademark âSolis-ismâ is prominently referred to in a CIOReview article in CIOReview by Rob Moyer, Senior VP, Cloud, Mobility and IoT for Syntex Corporation. The piece, titled, âSimplicity of Microsoft Azureâs IoT Solutions Makes Possible Rapid, Scalable Solutions,â the author discusses the promise of IoT technology and Microsoftâs huge $5 billion investment over the next four years in its Azure platform. He writes, âMicrosoft is strategically positioning Azure at the center of that future by lighting up products…
Brian Solis Among The Industry Thought Leaders Spotlighted In A CMO.com Article About The Future Of Work
Solis joins four other industry thought leaders commenting on the future of work in this digital age in a CMO.com article by Giselle Abramovich, Executive Editor, Enterprise Thought Leadership, titled âWhat Will The Future of Work Look Like?â Overall, she writes in summary of all of their responses, she writes, âTheir responses reflect a technology-empowered workforce where automation frees employees from the mundane and enables them to be more creative and effective at their jobs. Solisâ response to her question…
Customer Experience In The Age Of Digital Distraction
Tamara McCleary is a dear friend. Â I was so happy when I joined her on SAP’s Tech Unknown podcast, a show that features “discussions from the edge of next.” Honestly, I didn’t know she was going to be the host. So, it was all the more special. Our conversation focused on what has become my next keynote topic/presentation, “Experience in the Age of Digital Distraction.” The impact of digital distraction on work and everything from CX to EX to experience…
