Top 10 Global Future Trends 2015 - Roger James Hamilton

1. Top 10 Global Future Trends 2015 Millionaire Master Plan Conference, London with Roger James Hamilton

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3. What were you doing 30 years ago?

4. 1984

5. Eurasia was established when US and Imperial soldiers withdrew from continental Europe, thus the USSR conquered Europe against slight opposition

6. Big Brother is the enigmatic dictator of Oceania, a totalitarian state taken to its utmost logical consequence – where the ruling Party wields total power for its own sake over the inhabitants.

7. Eastasia emerges as the 3rd supercontinent of China, Japan and Asia. It becomes the global economic powerhouse, driving global growth. It is led through totalitarian control and double think propaganda.

8. The world the media portrays is like the world of oppression and fear in George Orwell’s 1984. But there is another world of optimism and opportunity that exists.

9. • Funding is more available than ever • Cost of entry is at an all time low • Startup incubators are everywhere • The world is now a single market • Women are a growing force as entrepreneurs New Era of Entrepreneurs

10. New Era of Entrepreneurs

13. The paradox of change Don’t be so busy looking for intelligence outside, you forget to grow the intelligence inside…

14. “Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.” ~ Arthur C Clarke

15. “One of the definitions of sanity is the ability to tell real from unreal. Soon we’ll need a new definition.” ~ Alvin Toffler

16. WAVE 1 World Wide Wave

17. Wave 1: World Wide Wave

28. Our connected world is moving from words to pictures to mobile, video and virtual worlds Here’s a case study of Vaughn Clair who pivoted into the world of mobile payments by building his brand as a ‘leading learner’ in the field.

35. Here’s another case study of Anthony Chadwick who went from a Vet to Webinarvet, where he is now delivering to Vets the hours of required certified training online, and bringing to them experts in each field of expertise.

38. Wave 1: World Wide Wave Impact 1. Expectations have gone up 2. Attention has gone down “You can reach more, faster, further, than ever before” The move from quantity to quality If it’s good, it’s shared Action Your Message 1. Turn your site into a channel 2. Redesign for mobile 3. Create your 3 minute video Yourself 1. Become a leading learner 2. Tailor your daily news diet 3. Stay in your own flow

40. Here’s how we launched a website, youtube channel, Facebook App and iPhone App from scratch, to 100,000+ subscribers and a New York Times bestselling book in six months.

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55. WAVE 2 Age of Engagement

56. Engagement Marketing 3.0

57. Wave 2: Age of Engagement

59. Content Marketing What you’re creating What you’re sharing Increase content Content-led Measured by actions Results in engagement falling over time Engagement Marketing What they’re creating What they’re sharing Increase connection Customer-led Measured by interactions Results in engagement increasing over time

60. 1.26b active 1.23b active monthly 98% 757m active daily 60%

61. 7 Steps 1. Create a scalable path to customer intimacy 2. Conversation vs Survey vs Assessment 3. Personality Assessments vs Progress Assessments 4. Measuring Interactions vs Measuring Actions 5. Success = Measuring & increasing what customers create, not what we create 6. Success = Measuring & increasing what customers share, not what we share 7. Create gold dust

62. GOLD DUST 1. Automatically scalable 2. Zero cost or profitable 3. Takes none of your time

63. TREASURE CHEST 1. Unique to you 2. More you share, the more you make 3. More you share, the more it grows

64. Here’s a case study of Lachlan and Lisa Laing, who launched their online econappy business, Ecoriginals, and used engagement strategies, competitions and pre-orders from mother & baby exhibitions to fund their first shipments of econappies from China. The biggest similar business in the US, The Honest Company, is now reaching $1 billion valuation.

68. Here’s another case study of Neeraj Takiar, who has built a brand around his property business, Luxome, for student accomodation, which is giving him far higher returns, and attracting investors in a way that non-branded property investors do not.

70. Wave 2: Age of Engagement Impact 1. We’re in information overload 2. Engagement trumps content “The future of marketing is not in what content you create and share, but what content your customers and partners create and share.” Action Your Marketing 1. Create your own gold dust 2. Automate your measures 3. Reward your customers Yourself 1. Focus on attraction vs action 2. Enhance before expand 3. To get bigger, focus smaller

73. Platforms like Amazon and Facebook use backward-facing engagement, based on your past history and habits. As an education platform, we use forward-facing engagement, based on assessments of who you are and where you are going - to create new habits instead of repeating old ones.

74. Wealth = Value x Leverage

75. Wu Xing Earth When? Fire Who? Wood What? Water Why? Metal How?

76. WAVE 3 Power of All

77. Wave 3: Power of All

83. Here’s a case study of two Simons who attended our event two years ago. Simon Dixon created a crowd funding platform. Simon Zutshi created the first crowd funded property fund on the platform.

84. A tale of two Simons

89. Impact Wave 3: Power of All 1. All resources are available to you 2. The only limit is your own vision “The financing, resources & talent are readily available to get you from where you are to where you want to go. The question is, where do you want to go?” Action Your Team & Resources 1. Outsource and automate 2. Choose best of class 3. Do one thing best. Yourself 1. Start without limits 2. Hire and fund by project 3. Test and measure relentlessly

90. Wave 3: Power of All FINANCING • Kickstarter • Indiegogo •Rockethub • Pozible •Angellist

91. Wave 3: Power of All TALENT • elance •oDesk • Freelancer •99designs • Fiverr

92. Wave 3: Power of All AUTOMATION •Eventbrite • Kajabi • Post Affiliate Pro • Instant Customer •Paypal

93. Live demonstration in the room of Nick Metcalf’s company, Steakstones, reaching its funding target on Kickstarter…

97. WAVE 4 Globularization

98. Globalization is trying to go global with one big company: The titanic strategy Globularization is going global through a network of collaborative, entrepreneurial companies: The fleet of ships strategy Globularization is beating globalization. You don’t make a bubble bath with one big bubble.

99. Wave 4: Globularization

107. We are now publishing all our products and platforms in multiple countries and multiple languages.

108. Wealth Dynamics Poland

109. Here’s a case study of how Bea Benkova and Jan Polak set up their education businesses in Czech Republic and Slovakia

111. Impact Wave 4: Globularization 1. You can work from anywhere 2. You can learn from everywhere “Today, it’s easier to start a global business than a local business.” Why, What, Who, When, How Action Your Company 1. Make it a compelling journey 2. Automate & outsource 3. Multi-language, multi-currency Yourself 1. Have a global mindset 2. Stay in your season 3. Be world class

122. Wealth Lighthouse Blue - Conductor Yellow - Player Orange - Worker Red - Survivor Infrared - Victim Market Flow Personal Flow Ultraviolet - Legend Violet - Composer Indigo - Trustee Global Flow Green - Performer

123. Ultraviolet: Legend Violet: Composer Indigo: Trustee Blue: Conductor Green: Performer Yellow: Player Orange: Worker Red: Survivor Infra-red: Victim DRIVER DESIGNER Resonance Social Leverage Social Value Personal Leverage Personal Value 9 Levels

124. I Ching

125. Wuji

126. Rhythm Earth When? Fire Who? Wood What? Water Why? Metal How?

127. Here’s a case study of Emma Caldwell who quit her job and relocated to Bali to follow her passion and purpose

129. WAVE 5 Materialization

130. The phrase ‘3D Printing’ does not do justice to one of the biggest approaching waves. ‘Materialization’ will digitize products in the same way media has been digitize. This will democratize the creation and consumption of products in everything from consumer products, cars, planes to our homes, food and bodies.

131. Wave 5: Materialization

145. Impact Wave 5: Materialization 1. A world of anything, anywhere 2. Peripheral costs keep dropping “We are moving from the industrial age to the artisan age.” Test, measure, test, measure Action Your Products 1. Change your pricing annually 2. Create a product pathway 3. Turn service to product Yourself 1. Get closer to your market 2. Stay one step in the future 3. Calibrate & anticipate

146. WAVE 6 Intelligence Grid

147. The power grid made energy ubiquitous and at the heart of our day-to-day lives. The intelligence grid is doing the same. The internet of things is triggering a wave which will be far bigger than the Internet has in the last 20 years.

148. Wave 6: Intelligence Grid

154. The Three Prisms

155. Ultraviolet: Legend Violet: Composer Indigo: Trustee Blue: Conductor Green: Performer Yellow: Player Orange: Worker Red: Survivor Infra-red: Victim DRIVER DESIGNER Resonance Social Leverage Social Value Personal Leverage Personal Value 9 Levels

156. WAVE 7 Augmented Humanity

157. We are already merging our human intelligence with artificial intelligence. This merging of minds is now extending to a merging of human and artificial with our bodies. This will ultimately lead to our biology being fully digitized, programmable, repairable and replaceable.

158. Wave 8: Augmented Humanity

169. Implications Consquences From Industry to Individual: 1. News & Entertainment 2. Media & Communication 3. Distribution 4. Retail 5. Education 6. Banking 7. Factories 8. Food 9. Medicine 10. Government Impact Power and responsibility are moving from the institution to the individual Education and empowerment are moving from opportunity to imperative “Our presence, awareness and capabilities are extending far beyond our physical limitations”

170. Implications PLUS MINUS Opportunity Information Connection Wealth Creation Power to Transform Greater Prosperity Overwhelm Distraction Isolation Wealth Gap Power to Destroy Greater Divide

171. WAVE 8 Rise of the Robots

172. Google and Amazon are acquiring robot companies. Why? Because artificial intelligence is moving from fixed machines to moving machines.

173. Wave 8: Rise of the Robots

177. Ray Kurzweil predicts that by around 2040 we will reach the singularity. That is when smarter than human intelligence will exist and be able to replicate and enhance itself. That’s 30 years from now.

178. When the storm is coming, the surfers get their surf boards because they know the waves will be even bigger. What’s your surf board? It needs to be the triangle of your personal brand, your company brands and your product brands. Hold on to this, and you can surf from one wave to the next.

179. PERSONAL BRAND PRODUCT BRAND COMPANY BRAND

180. PERSONAL BRAND Proven Concept Brand Attraction Operating Team Market Connections Tradeable Entity Licensable System Cash Flow Structure Bankable Asset PRODUCT BRAND COMPANY BRAND

181. PERSONAL BRAND Proven Concept Brand Attraction Operating Team Market Connections Tradeable Entity Licensable System Cash Flow Structure Bankable Asset PRODUCT BRAND COMPANY BRAND

182. YELLOW Player Dynamo Innovation Blaze Magnify Steel Multiply Tempo Timing GREEN Performer BLUE Conductor Proven Concept Brand Attraction Operating Team Market Connections Tradeable Entity Licensable System Cash Flow Structure Bankable Asset

183. YELLOW Player Dynamo Innovation Blaze Magnify Steel Multiply Tempo Timing GREEN Performer BLUE Conductor

184. YELLOW Player GREEN Performer BLUE Conductor

185. WAVE 9 Spaceship Earth

186. The coming space age is changing our relationship with our planet. By having access to unlimited space, energy and raw materials, we will have no need to continue to extract from and polute Spaceship Earth.

187. Wave 9: Spaceship Earth

193. WAVE 10 World Wide Wealth

194. “Humanity is taking its final exam. We have come to an extraordinary moment when it doesn’t have to be you or me anymore. There is enough for all.” ~ Buckminster Fuller

195. We are reaching 2015 - The target date for the UN Millennium Goals. There is a new wave of positive change at hand, with new technologies and a connected world we did not have in 2000. What we collectively achieve in the next 15 years will depend on our level of collective consciousness.

196. Wave 10: World Wide Wealth

202. “Wealth isn’t how much money you have. Wealth is what you’re left with if you lose all your money.”

203. “Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.” ~ Arthur C Clarke

204. “One of the definitions of sanity is the ability to tell real from unreal. Soon we’ll need a new definition.” ~ Alvin Toffler

205. Thank you for reading. What action will you take? Connect with me at: rogerhamilton rogerjameshamilton www.rogerjameshamilton.com