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Embrace technology but don’t become it (new technology vs humanity gif)
I really like this new one::) ... Read more
Thomas Piketty proposes flight tax to raise climate funds (and I’d be inclined to support it)
This makes sense to me - even thought I'd be hit hard by it, myself“Air travel should be taxed to protect the world’s vulnerable from...
09
Nov 2015
Video and slides: my presentation from today’s CEO Clubs Greece event in Athens: digital transformation, and the future of Europe and… Greece
Great event here in Athens today! Really amazing to see that much optimism and openness despite all the really tough issues, here in Greece, right...
28
Apr 2015
TFA presents #7: the future of work and jobs. A conversation with futurists Rohit Talwar, Simon Torrance, Gerd Leonhard
https://youtu.be/RfWX0EP2vkk This seventh episode of ‘TFA presents' features futurists Simon Torrance, Rohit Talwar and Gerd Leonhard talking about the future of work, jobs, employment, HR...
09
Apr 2015
Meet me at the CEOClubs Greece event in Athens April 28, 2015: the next 7 years in business
I am delighted to do another event with the CEO Clubs organization, following my engagement in Bucharest last year. This one will be held in...
20
Mar 2015
Work, jobs, learning and living in the future: the slides from today’s presentation at Maximum Mumbai (YPO, WPO event)
Work jobs learning living in the future gerd leonhard maximum mumbia ypo-web 10MB PDF Dropbox version High res 32 MB PDF (same files) As usual,...
12
Dec 2014
Digital Ethics: video and slides from my presentation at TedX Brussels
Digital Ethics Gerd Leonhard TedXBrussels Futurist Speaker-web 9mb PDF High res version via Dropbox (30MB PDF) More details and lifestream here Great illustration of my...
01
Dec 2014
New Podcast (in German): Zukunft des Menschen in der digitalisierten, automatisierten Gesellschaft (Via Neuwärts / Ingo Stoll)
Podcast – Zukunft des Menschen in der digitalisierten, automatisierten Gesellschaft | Gerd Leonhard – Futurist, Zukunftsberater & Strategie-Coach. A big thank you to Ingo Stoll...
21
Nov 2014
Leadership Summit for the Future at ITU TeleWorld Doha December 7, 2014 (curated by Gerd Leonhard): complete program announced today
The ‘Leadership Summit for the Future' event at this year's ITU is going to be fantastic, and it is a great pleasure to serve as curator and...
06
Oct 2014
New speaking topic: digital transformation in telecommunications and ICT
As some of you may know, I have always done quite a bit of work in telecom, mobile and ICT but am now getting a...
24
Sep 2014
Via Fernando del Rio: 10 Términos Y Expresiones Futuristas – Los Neologismos Favoritos Del Futurista Gerd Leonhard (Spanish Translation of my 10 fav memes)
Thanks to my company's i.e. TheFuturesAgency's (TFA) new Director of Research, Fernando del Rio we now have a nice Spanish translation of my recent – and despite its...
26
Aug 2014
10 useful futurist terms and memes: Futurist Gerd Leonhard’s favourite neologisms
10 Futurist terms and memes that everyone should know about PDF download 3MB: Gerd's 10 useful futurist terms and memes Read more in my new book...
28
Jul 2014
Featured Interview in NZZ today “Offline is the new luxury” (in German language)
I was featured in the Neue Züricher Zeitung (NZZ), one of the biggest Swiss newspapers today (yes, all digeratis love print:), interview-style (33 questions), in...
07
Jul 2014
The Disruption Machine (recommended reading via Jill Lepore, The New Yorker)
Great read about disruption and some insightful comments on Christensen's ‘The Innovators Dilemma'. I don't agree with all of it but it's worth pondering. In...
22
Jun 2014
Announcing my appointment: Leadership Summit for the Future at ITU Telecom World 2014 (Doha, Dec 7, 2014)
I am delighted to announce that my company, The Futures Agency and me have been appointed to put together and present the program for a very...
20
Jun 2014
English-only as well as Turkish-overdup versions of my talk at Future Day Istanbul 3/1/2014: being human in a digital society
This is the ENGLISH language i.e. original version of my talk at the March 1 2014 Future Day in Istanbul. You can download the slides here. ‘Intelligent machines’ are...
10
Apr 2014
The 10 Countries With The Highest “National Well-Being” (See The U.S. Anywhere?) via FastCoExist
I just ran across this great post on FastCoExist, by Ariel Schwartz. The U.S. may be at the top of the world's GDP rankings, but...
03
Apr 2014
What if economic growth is no longer possible in the 21st century (good read via TheWeek.com)
This post is spot-on and brings up some key questions. Be sure to read the whole thing. What if economic growth is no longer possible...
