Solis’ article “Marketing and CX Enter the Age of Machine Learning, But Are Businesses Ready” is mentioned and linked to in an article on Linkedin Marketing Solutions blog by Steve Kearns called “What’s Trending: Ideas to Inspire Your Content Marketing.” Solis’ article is at #10 on a list of “What Marketers Were Reading and Sharing Most This Week.” Kears introduces it by writing, “We wrap up this week with an interesting read from Brian Solis on machine learning and how…
Smartphones and Voice-Assisted Devices Create Opportunities for Modern Customer Experiences
Anyone who uses a smartphone can attest to the incredible power of real-time, in-the-moment discovery that leads to decisions and outcomes. But, now in an age of voice-assisted devices, we are further empowered to command information or purchase on-demand. “OK Google, Alexa, Hey Siri, what are the best bluetooth headphones for me?” Or, “Please reorder groceries from last week for delivery tomorrow afternoon.” Like mobile shopping, voice-assisted behavior is also becoming second-nature. Brands must now reimagine the customer journey and…
It’s Time to Break Free from Digital Distractions: A Live Interview with Digital Trends
On February 22, I had the privilege of being interviewed by Greg Nibler of the daily video podcast Digital Trends Live about my upcoming book, Lifescale: How to Live a More Creative, Productive and Happy Life. (Video at the end.) Digital Trends is a Portland, ORE technology news, lifestyle, and information website that publishes news, reviews, guides, how-to articles, descriptive videos and podcasts about technology and consumer electronic products. They help readers and those who tune into their programming keep…
Brian Solis Discusses “Lifescale” On Daily Video Podcast “Digital Trends Live”
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. 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…
It’s Time to Escape from the Dark Side of Distractions to Live a Better Life
Are you struggling with any of the following? Focus Procrastination Anxiety Self-esteem Forgetfulness Creativity You are not alone… Somewhere along the way, we have become distracted. Maybe we don’t realize the extent to which our everyday rituals, favorite devices and apps, or where we focus our attention is affecting us. It’s time to escape from the dark side of distractions to live a better life. Introducing Lifescale, a new movement to discover what’s really important, break bad habits, establish rituals…
Brian Solis’ Report “The State of Digital Transformation 2018-19” Is Referenced in Enterprise Irregulars Article on Digital Transformation
In a dense, fact filled Enterprise Irregulars article titled “Digital Transformation’s Missing Link Is Zero Trust,” author Louis Columbus mentions Solis’ “excellent” report, “The State of Digital Transformation, 2018-19 Edition,” 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 (“Don’t Tell Us How To Make Watches”) 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: “We are looking at…
Thrive Global: Brian Solis Wants To Help You Manage Tech Addiction
Thrive Global, the new media property from Arianna Huffington, explores Solis’s new book Lifescale: How to Live a More Creative, Productive, and Happy Life. Marking a departure from his previous seven books, Solis’s new book asks the question, “What’s gone wrong with our ability to focus and maintain mental clarity?” More importantly, it examines what we can do about it. Solis explains, “the timeline of our deteriorating focus syncs up with the rise of tech addiction, the anxiety and depression…
Brian Solis Was Among The Luminaries Appearing at SXSW 2019
In a Hackernoon.com piece called “SXSW 2019 Ultimate Guide to the Panels, Popups and Parties,” Solis is listed third in the Tech & Media Visionaries section after Arlan Hamitlon and Bozoma Saint John. The other luminary categories included Celebrities, Bands, Politicos, and Possible Surprise Appearances. Solis’ 2019 Presentation, “Lifescaling: A Journey To Find Balance and Spark Creativity in an Era of Distraction,” doubled as a launch for his new book. Read the entire article here: https://hackernoon.com/sxsw-2019-ultimate-guide-to-the-panels-parties-performances-9c1c9f25c599
The Reveal: Lifescale, How to Live a More Creative, Productive and Happy Life
I’m very proud (and relieved) to announce my next book, Lifescale: How to Live a More Creative, Productive and Happy Life. I’m also beside myself to share that it’s available to pre-order as of today! Lifescale was written to help you break free from distractions, sharpen your focus, spark creativity and unlock new possibilities as a result. This is my eighth book but first non-business book. It’s not the book I set out to write. It’s the book I needed. Here’s a…
