It’s time to rethink thinking. As we speed our way through the 21st century reeling at every new idea, concept, possible cure and new adventure we have to ask if our current model of thinking is serving us or hindering us. In the 1960’s through 1980’s we accepted that change would be generational and that […]
Whenever I tell a client, or an audience, that we have experienced 10 years of changes in the last two years and that in the next 10 years we will see the equivalent of 100 years of change I am met by dumfounded and often worried looks. As we speed to the close of the […]
There’s nothing like face to face networking. Looking someone in the eye and getting to know them, finding out what makes them tick and where you might fit in to each others world, but as useful as it is, it’s not always possible, or practical. If you are geographically challenged and need to find contacts […]
I was in Minneapolis USA last week and spent a day at the much heralded Malls of America (MOA). MOA holds the title of being the largest indoor mall in America with a 390,000 m² (4.2 million sq ft.), footprint, 520 speciality stores, an indoor amusement park, underwater aquarium, cinema complex, four major department stores […]
I had dinner the other night with a couple of retail consulting giants, one local, one international and the conversation took us to trying to find the most innovative retailer in Australia. The combined brain power of my dinner companions gave us an encyclopaedic knowledge of the retail scene around the world and we quickly […]
There is a common heart beat that underlies all recent technological and business advances and ignoring it and its implications will ultimately result in your retail death. The DNA behind Skype (computer telephony), youtube (on line video sharing), flickr (on line photo sharing), joost (on line television), Google (search engine) and most of the other […]
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