Daniel Burrus

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Drawing insights from my Tech Trends Report for 2025 , here’s a preview of the critical technology shifts that promise to drive exponential growth and innovation. This article highlights key trends, how they intersect, and how businesses and professionals can stay ahead. Will Generative AI Revolutionize Productivity by 2025?

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Daniel Burrus

MAY 31, 2023

When you recognize that things change ever so rapidly in the world, you may already feel disrupted before anything has even happened. The negative view many have about disruption is the result of it happening to you, causing you to have to manage a crisis. When the question of “How do we stay relevant?”

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Phil McKinney

JULY 11, 2023

We live in unprecedented technological advances, and with these advances come disruptions that can significantly impact our lives and businesses. Technology is profoundly changing how we work and live, from automated manufacturing to artificial intelligence. The Impact of Not Preparing for Disruptions.

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Daniel Burrus

JUNE 29, 2022

And truth be told, you do not need them to do so — you can use your own Anticipatory mindset to decode the disruptions that will change the insurance industry from this point forward. Disruptions — and better yet, digital disruptions — that turn the insurance industry on its head are meant to ease the common pain points customers face.

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Qmarkets

JULY 25, 2024

Staying ahead of market trends can be the difference between success and obsolescence. Trend forecasting, a powerful tool for anticipating market shifts and consumer behaviors, has become a critical component of successful innovation management. But what exactly is trend forecasting, and how does it differ from trend management?

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Daniel Burrus

MARCH 22, 2023

Through many of my writings, I explore my Hard Trend Methodology where a business leader or organization as a whole realigns their focus on Hard Trend future certainties to determine what they know is certain to happen. This then leads a business or organization to Anticipatory action! Where are you certain technology is headed?

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 15, 2024

The Age of AI and Business Strategy Understanding AI-Driven Rapid Change In the current landscape, AI-driven technologies are reshaping industries at an unprecedented pace. Artificial Intelligence is not just a tool but a revolutionary force, catalyzing fundamental changes in how businesses operate, compete, and deliver value.

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Daniel Burrus

JUNE 30, 2021

We are in an interesting time in history, when transformative digital disruptions have their foot on the gas and are accelerating at exponential rates. What Does the Term ‘Change’ Mean? Change is a common term. In effect, change is different, but somehow the same. In effect, change is different, but somehow the same.

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Daniel Burrus

JULY 31, 2019

This is the difference between Soft Trends and Hard Trends. If you don’t like a Hard Trend, there isn’t a way for you to change it. However, if you don’t like a Soft Trend, you can easily change it to your advantage. Knowing where to find certainty makes the future more visible.

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Daniel Burrus

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Exponential digital technology is transforming every business process, and massive disruptions are at every turn. The reality is those Three Digital Accelerators are only going to continue to increase, and as a result, digital disruption will become even more widespread than they already are. Are some disruptions detrimental?

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Jeffrey Phillips

MARCH 12, 2024

In my last two blogs, I made the argument that given how fast change is happening, your strategy must incorporate and address external change and the ability to change internally. In the more recent blog, I wrote about what I consider the most difficult thing to change in an organization - its culture.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Disruption is all around us; it never seems to go away; it simply appears in a different and often entirely new form. The result is the same; it disrupts what we know and often in how we suddenly need to set about doing it differently. Much of the innovative disruptions seem so obvious; you wonder why we were not doing these before.

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Daniel Burrus

JANUARY 27, 2021

For those interested in digital disruption and technological advancements , Bitcoin represented so much more than a way to allegedly make money fast like some type of digital wolf of Wall Street. So in banking, the most identifiable Hard Trend in blockchain technology is people’s response to buying Bitcoin.

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Jeffrey Phillips

JUNE 21, 2021

I am a huge fan of trend spotting and scenario planning. Most companies simply do not understand the insight and the power that developing and interpreting trends and scenarios can provide. Yet far too many companies don't do enough trend spotting and scenario development. Trends are everywhere.

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Daniel Burrus

APRIL 20, 2022

Due to the fact that technology-driven exponential change affects everything, manufacturing businesses must always keep up. . Of all industries, this one is one that has to be anticipatory in both how they manufacture items, and in foreseeing disruptions and change long before they create problems.

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ImagineNation

JUNE 9, 2020

Similarly, today, where we are riding the wave of disruptive change; COVID-19, and range of chaotic global events, we have the chance to be mindfully present to sense and see the best learning opportunities and creative possibilities that the disruptive waves offer us, as they arise. Emerge possibilities for positive change?

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 21, 2020

Still, it is how we all undergo the changes needed in a radically different set of economic circumstances. The change in our world is even a little scary, it actually is giving me a little “angst.” ” When you change paradigms , you’re changing how you think about something.

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Daniel Burrus

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Change Is Uncomfortable. Change may be the only constant in our lives, but that doesn’t mean we are happy about it! Change is possible, often unpredictable, and when it is unpredictable, it is uncomfortable. Every human being, both working adults and young children, experiences change every day. Change Is Disruptive.

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Daniel Burrus

AUGUST 12, 2020

The predictability of disruption as an innovation accelerator is a central component of the Anticipatory Organization Model , focusing closely on how Anticipatory Organizations and Anticipatory Leaders can look at disruption and see enormous opportunities. Hard Trends and the Pandemic.

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Daniel Burrus

OCTOBER 12, 2022

There are two mindsets surrounding the concepts of transformation and change. First, there is fear that comes with transformation and change. This is where the concepts of transformation and change seem so insurmountable that we accept them passively. The Differences Between Transformation and Change.

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Christensen Institute

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

In Part 1 of this blog series, I highlighted that disruption in health care is increasingly present at many points along the consumer value chain. Key takeaways to recall from that first post are as follows: Disruption doesn’t stop where it starts. The types of disruptors are changing and their numbers are multiplying.

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Leapfrogging

JUNE 3, 2020

The consulting industry was already being disrupted before the coronavirus. Now the disruption is accelerating. If you work with consultants or have your own consultancy, take note: Things are changing, fast. Remote work , lean budgets , and the need for contingency plans are three big trends impacting the industry.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 2, 2020

The enormous pressure of the pandemic has caused irrevocable change, forcing organizations to adapt and innovate to survive. From nascent technologies to emerging innovation strategies, we have identified 4 of the key corporate innovation trends to help you get ahead, so that your business will be ready for whatever next year may bring.

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Daniel Burrus

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Time passing is a Hard Trend, or future certainty that is constantly occurring , and no matter how you savor the present, you know that in some way you always plan for what comes next. But there is good news; humans can be anticipatory and find a way to take new positions alongside disruptive digital technology!

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Daniel Burrus

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Picture this: You start a small business by making a change to a preexisting product that completely reinvents that product. Some minor disruptions get in your way, so you and your team make some adjustments to your product. An indisputable fact about our world is that change is the only constant. Soft Trends and Reinvention.

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Daniel Burrus

AUGUST 25, 2021

In a world where exponential change and digital disruptions abound, you simply cannot rest on your laurels and merely rely on what you’ve already built. Because of the rapidly accelerating rate of change, your business is only ever as strong as its next innovation. Think of some big box stores that are dwindling, such as Kmart.

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Daniel Burrus

AUGUST 11, 2021

At this point, those who do understand what cryptocurrency is realize the disruptive nature of the concept and how it can upend the banking and financial industry. But the disruption from the concept of a digital wallet and cryptocurrency runs far deeper than just money. Disrupting the Real Estate Industry.

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Daniel Burrus

APRIL 14, 2021

We’ve seen cycles come and go—everything from music trends that emulate days gone by to past decades of fashion making a comeback. Trends Are Cycles. Hard Trends and Soft Trends sound similar to the concept of cycles, don’t they? If we begin with Hard Trends, a future certainty means we know it will happen.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 20, 2024

In the race to stay competitive, the only constant is change—and nowhere is this more evident than in the realm of software innovation. These rapidly evolving technologies are not just incremental improvements —they represent seismic shifts that are disrupting the very foundations of how we work, live, and interact with the world.

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Daniel Burrus

MARCH 13, 2024

When it comes to the concept of disruptions in this world, we tend to focus on all the new digital tools that are creating ripples in headlines. From generative AI to digital currency, these digital disruptions are definitely leaving their impact. The word “disruption” is a key stumbling point for many.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 18, 2019

Airbnb disrupted hotels. Now big travel and hospitality companies are going after the next disruptive innovation themselves before getting blindsided yet again. My research, consulting and speaking give me a glimpse into the fledgling trends and upstarts that will one day become tomorrow’s business behemoths.

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Daniel Burrus

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Nearly every day, an individual with that inkling takes the leap into entrepreneurship, hoping to positively disrupt an industry, make a difference in the world, or become the next Steve Jobs or Elon Musk, to be remembered for something they created that did not exist before them. Leveraging Cycles for Positive Disruption .

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ITONICS

MARCH 9, 2023

As an organization operating in a competitive market , it's crucial to continually analyze the factors that drive change within your industry. These drivers of change , such as trends , emerging technologies , startups, competitors, risks , and ideas, can potentially disrupt the market.

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Daniel Burrus

APRIL 21, 2021

Steve Jobs of Apple once stated, “The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do.” What is interesting is how many individuals hear the call to action about changing the world and confuse it with what it means to transform the world. How Change and Transformation Differ.

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Daniel Burrus

MARCH 27, 2019

An Anticipatory Leader understands that technology-driven change is accelerating at an exponential rate. Reacting to problems and digital disruptions, no matter how agile you and your organization are, is no longer good enough. Reacting to problems and disruptions, no matter how agile you are, is no longer good enough.

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Unlike traditional innovation efforts, which are often focused on incremental improvements to existing products or services, corporate venturing aims to drive growth by embracing riskier, more disruptive innovations. Among the core functionalities of these tools are technology scouting and trend management.

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 3, 2024

The problem for many is that it does “confront” them in considering the multiple layers of what this might mean regarding changes in mindset, organization thinking, and design, rethinking trust by opening up to others outside your existing network and adapting to a new way of design and thinking. Ecosystems support agility.

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