Solis merited two important mentions in WebProNews summary coverage of SXSW 2019. In an article by Brian Wallace entitled ā5 Takeaways from SXSW 2019,ā he is mentioned first in the #1 section, āLinkedIn went way bigger than last year.ā Wallace writes, āThere were multiple stations for a series of creator speeches that included Brian Solis and his new book Lifescaleā¦ā Solis is also referred to in the #4 section entitled āThe Mercedes TechSet Lounge is SXSWās best kept secret. Wallace…
Grin Names Solis One of Nine Leading Speakers Who Can Help You Boost Your Influencer Network
In an article about the art of public speaking, Brandon Brown, CEO of Grin, chose Solis as one of nine public speakers from the digital marketing domain āwho make public speaking seem like an easy task.ā The goal of the curated list is to help people understand how these experts can boost their influencer network. Solis is described in his entry as āa leading keynote speaker for digital marketing events globally. He speaks at conferences, summits and corporate events.ā…
Brian Solis Is Quoted In A TechCentral Article On The Tech Industries Current Investment Priorities
Solis is quoted extensively at the top of an expansive article on the tech industryās current investment priorities (āTechās Investment Prioritiesā) by Alex Meehan of TechCentral.ie, Irelandās Technology News Resource. Meehan draws on Solisā input to support his belief that the traditional walls between IT and other parts of the business are dissolving and technology is continuing to impact more and more processes outside its traditional bunker. Solis says, āChief executive officers are taking more ownership of digital transformation for…
Diginomica Debates Digital Transformation With Brian Solis: Is The Term Losing Its Meaning?
Diginomica co-founder Jon Reed digs into Solisās annual report on digital transformation and questions if the term has become bloated and meaningless. Reed asked Solis, āWhat is sticking to the wall when we peel back the digital transformation hype? What is different this time around? Or is this just change management in a different garb?ā to which Solis gamely replied, āIām the first to say that ādigital transformationā as a buzzword has reached eye-roll status. It is indeed a catch-all…
Why Innovation Is Key To Engaging “Generation C”
Retail TouchPoints (RTP), the premiere online publishing network for retail executives, conducted an exclusive Q&A with Solis before he delivered a keynote address titled āFrom Iteration to Innovation: How Top Brands Are Surviving and Thriving in Digital Darwinismā at the 2019 Retail Innovation Conference. Believing that using smartphones ārewires your brain to essentially move faster, makes you a lot less patient, and has created a lot of āaccidental narcissism,ā Solis revealed why itās so vital for retailers to keep up…
Mount Bonnell Media Interviews Brian Solis at SXSW 2019
An interviewer from Mount Bonnell Media serendipitously ran into Solis at SXSW 2019 and this encounter soon led to a brief but impactful interview about the inspiration for Lifescale. Solis introduces himself and explains that heās helped launch over a thousand startups and had three startups of his own in addition to his research career. He then discusses the distractions inherent in the world of social media and messaging apps. He says, āWe think weāre getting a lot done, but…
Brian Solis Quoted in CNET SXSW Preview Article Coinciding With International Womenās Day
Solis is quoted in a CNET article by Erin Carson titled āSXSW 2019 Embraces #MeToo As International Womenās Day Kicks Off.ā The piece highlights the fact that the music-film-media festival has a slate of sessions and panels that deal with diversity and inclusion, including a total of 50 sessions with āwomenā in the title and 20 more with ādiversity.ā They have names like Women in the World of Venture Capital, Diversity is the New Superfood, Black Women in Entertainment: The…
Brian Solis Quoted in Reference to Effective Coca-Cola Campaign In South African Article
Solis is quoted in reference to a successful Coca-Cola marketing campaign in an article by Tiisetso Maloma on the South African website Biz Community called āThe Two Most Important Quotes in Marketing ā Becoming and Authority and Expert in Customersā Eyes.ā The article reads: āIn 2015 it was estimated that the campaign increased Coke sales by 7% among young adults in Australia, and by 2% in the USA. The campaign is a success because it leaves people feeling something…
Lifescale Unboxing! The New Book is Finally Here, So Let’s Begin Our Journey Today!
Wow. Just wow. This is the moment that I’ve been dreaming about for a long long time. I just can’t believe it’s finally here. Your support over the years mean everything. So naturally, I wanted to share this very special moment of unboxing our new book! Lifescale: How to Live a More Creative, Productive and Happy life isĀ available online now! 😍 Amazon | Barnes and Noble | 800CEOREAD | BAM The first few days are a big deal to any…
My SXSW 2019 Schedule + The Official Debut of Lifescale: How to Live a More Creative, Productive and Happy Life
Are you going to SXSW 2019? Fancy that! I am too. It’s been almost three-and-a-half years since my last book, X: The Experience When Business Meets Design. I’m so happy (and relieved) to share that I’m launching my next book at SXSW! Cue the trumpets! Introducing, Lifescale: How to Live a More Creative, Productive and Happy Life. While it’s my eighth book, it’s my first personal venture. I would love to share it with you in Austin if your schedule…
