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What is your image of the Future?

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The future creates the present….

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Future is Not a Mystery   Interrelated Triple E   Technology Acceleration Continues   Customers Old and Young, Diverse   The future in…

  Retail   Engineered Wood & Materials   Real Estate   Tourism & Leisure   Telecom

  Need for transformational Leadership

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Global Opportunity

Rapid Innovation Technology

Convergence

Debt Drag

It’s what a Product or

Service Knows

Knowledge Value Economy

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Future of Energy: Turning Point in Fossil Fuel Age 2009 IEA World Energy Outlook 50 mbd additional output needed by 2020

Natural gas liquids

Non-conventional oil

Crude oil – fields yet to be developed or found

Crude oil – currently producing fields

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Future Environment: Climate tipping points visible

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Technology

Acceleration

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From WEB

To STREAM

AORTA Technology Rules

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3D Desktop Manufacture

Scott Summit, co-founder of Bespoke Innovations, with a prosthetic limb.

Desktopfactory.com

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Old Young Diverse 2020

Traditionals…now 75+ Boomers…now 56-74 Millennials… now 20-39

Generation X…now 40-55 Post Millennial…now 1-19

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Marc Prensky originated “digital native” term and this list

Digital Natives & Digital Immigrants

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It’s only just begun Based on Trendwatching.com

People formerly known as consumers

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Future of Retail

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Future of Building Materials

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Future of Real Estate

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Future of Tourism

© Mobile 3D (Samsung W960)

Future of Telecom

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Innovation Required, but… Innovation for What? And How?

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Fun !

Knowledge Value

Sustainability

Frugality

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The future is not something that just happens to us.

Glen Hiemstra Futurist.com

The future is something

we do.