The retail industry is dealing with an economic downturn and simultaneously going through a revolution, the problem is that we are over hyping the economic and under valuing to the revolution. We are definitely facing difficult economic times and pragmatically we have do everything we can to keep the doors open (that makes short-term sense), […]
[slideshow] Well, I never thought I’d make it into Cleo, except for the Bachelor of the Year contest – but given that I’m not a Bachelor and past my prime I’d say that ship has sailed also, but in this month’s magazine, I chat about with Edwina Carr about Future Careers, where the job market […]
A recent announcement has one of our large banks proposing to spend over a billion dollars on new technology including the use of biometrics such as fingerprints, iris scans and face recognition on ATM’s to heighten security and ease their use. Fi Poole of Radio ABC Mid North Coast NSW and I chatted about what […]
In our regular segment on the Future Nicole Dyer of ABC Gold Coast and I chat about the Future of Retail and go behind the hype and hysteria to see what’s really going on, and look at Retail in 2012 – trends, emerging fads, gimmicks; online shopping an unemotional true perspective; the evolution of the […]
As 2012 meanders its way to a close, it’s a perfect time to future-gaze, take stock of the trends and inklings behind us and ponder which will find their place in 2013 and beyond and this is what Adelaine Ng of Radio Australia and I did this week in our FutureTech segment as we explored […]
As part of our regular monthly look at the Future on ABC Radio Gold Coast this morning we took a tour to the future of work to see who will be in the workforce in 2020 and beyond, how Australian’s may be working, where we may be working, some of the rising industries and what […]
