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Antony Mayfield - @amayfield
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Reading trends is a
digital leadership
skill.

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Marc Andreesen:
You can only predict
what’s going to
happen six months
out….
Image: Wikimedia. 3

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"We always overestimate the
change that will occur in the
next two years and
underestimate the change that
will occur in the next ten.”
Bill Gates, The Road
Ahead
Image (cc) Wikimedia 4

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Have you ever sent a fax from the
beach?

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“The constraint on the
economy’s growth then becomes
its ability to go through all these
potential recombinations to !nd
the truly valuable ones.”
The Secon Machine Age, Brynjolfsson & McAfee 7

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Combinatorial innovation

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“Virtually every !rm in every industry
is being shaken up by the digital
revolution. No chief executive can
ignore the onslaught of mobile
computing, big data, arti!cial
intelligence and the like. These new
technologies o"er the promise of
huge e#ciency gains, but also the
threat of being walloped by some
upstart from Silicon Valley.”
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Models and maps
of the future

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I can’t know everything.
I can know what will affect me.
I can prioritise resource and
attention around opportunities
and threats.

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Gartner’s
hype
cycle

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Source: Gartner, 2015 13

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Source: Gartner, 2015 14

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Source: Gartner, 2015 15

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Of course, it is a model that is broken…

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Building a
trends radar

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Filter and prioritise.
Make sense from the noise.
Planning tool for teams.

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Bookmark app + IFTTT.com
Evernote folder to collect.
Keynote / Power Point / GDocs
How to
make
your own

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Diigo.com

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