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EXPLORE! Ten Trends that are Changing the Future How will these trends affect me? How should I respond?

EXPLORE! Ten Trends that are Changing the Future How will these trends affect me? How should I respond?. 1. Greening. Climate change Energy use Recycling What are we doing for environment?. 2. Graying. Life expectancy was 58 in 1909 Life expectancy is 80 in 2009

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EXPLORE! Ten Trends that are Changing the Future How will these trends affect me? How should I respond?

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  1. EXPLORE!Ten Trends that are Changing the FutureHow will these trends affect me?How should I respond?

  2. 1. Greening • Climate change • Energy use • Recycling • What are we doing for environment?

  3. 2. Graying • Life expectancy was 58 in 1909 • Life expectancy is 80 in 2009 • Lowest death rate • Global baby boom • Sandwich generation • What are we doing for our elders?

  4. 3. Blending • Hispanics are largest minority group • Asian-Americans are fastest growing minority • Caucasians have lowest birth rate • More multicultural marriages • What are we doing for minority groups?

  5. 4. Connecting • Billions of text messages each day • More than 300 million users of Facebook • 1 out of 8 married couples met online • What are we doing with social technology?

  6. 5. Informing • 3000 books published each day • 3 billion Google searches each month • Technical information doubling each year • What are we doing with online information?

  7. 6. Globalizing • Offshoring • Multinational corporations • Global supply chain • What are we doing internationally?

  8. 7. Open Sourcing • Red Hat Linux • Apache • Super Bowl commercial • Canadian mining exploration • Who are we collaborating with?

  9. 8. Automating • Completecase.com • TurboTax • Web MD • What are we creating?

  10. 9. Growing • India has 1.1 billion people • 2,740 babies per hour • China has 1.3 billion people • 1,860 babies per hour • USA has 300 million people • 465 babies per hour • What role can we play in this population explosion?

  11. 10. Accelerating • Time to 50 Million Users • Radio 38 years • Television 13 years • Internet 4 years • What are we doing to keep up?

  12. Now What? • Look to the past • Observe the present • Predict the future

  13. Resources The World is Flat by Thomas Friedman A Whole New Mind by Daniel Pink Shift Happens by Karl Fisch David Rendall dave@drendall.com www.drendall.com www.daverendall.typepad.com www.youtube.com/drendall

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