What is Robots ain't what they used to be, they're what? The "Robot Revolution" is set to change the world's industries forever. We all know Rosey the robot maid in the Jetsons. However, while Robot butlers and maids seem to be the most common expectation we have of our new metallic friends, robots of all [...]
Sneak Peak @ 2015 trends | ABC Local radio Perth and Wide Bay
What is Sneak Peak @ 2015 trends? Want to know what 2105 holds for your business and life? Well, I'm almost done crossing the "t's" and dotting the "i's", before I formally release my 7th annual trend horizon report, but I thought I'd take some of the trends out for a spin on a couple [...]
What I’ve learnt from old sci-fi movies and cartoons – ABC Wide Bay Radio
What is What I've learnt from old sci-fi movies and cartoons? Moviesand books do more than just spark our imagination and send us on a virtual journey, for many they providethe sparkfora lifelong quest to bring to life the objects and gadgets that the characters are using. Star Trek (1966) spawned a dozen or more [...]
2015’s Top 9 Food Trends
What is 2015's Top 9 Food Trends? On the back of a keynote I delivered in Hong Kong a few weeks ago, to a global catering company that produces 2 billion meals per year, I took a look at 2015'sFood Trends and this list was the starting point for a great segment with David Dowsett [...]
Everything old is new again – Radio 3 Hong Kong
What is Everything old is new again Radio 3 Hong Kong? For many years I did a weekly segment on ABC Radio Australia live into Hong Kong Radio'sMorning Brew Show with Phil Whelan and on my recent trip there I couldn't resist going live into studio with Philand reminiscing aboutthe old days and more importantly [...]
The Future of Retail | Overnight on Radio ABC Local & ABC Perth
Woolworth’s recently published a report on the Future of the Supermarkets complete with predictions about who their future consumers may be and the what, where, when and how of what they might want from them and this was the spark that started the chat between Rod Quinn of ABC Local’s Overnight and I. In this […]