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The “Office” is Changing: The RIGID | HIBRID | FLUID Framework and the Past and Future of Work

The “Office” is Changing: The RIGID | HIBRID | FLUID Framework and the Past and Future of Work

Oct 9, 2021 | Anticipation, COVID-19, Future of Work, Hybrid Work, Mega Trends

One of the lasting consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic is that the nature of what we understand as the “office” has changed. I would argue that we’re merely at the end of the beginning, however, in the evolution of the workplace. I see four...
Are you positioned to seize the “Hybrid Dividend”?

Are you positioned to seize the “Hybrid Dividend”?

Aug 17, 2021 | Acceleration, Anticipation, COVID-19, Deep Work, Hybrid Work, Leadership, Mega Trends, Productivity

The Hybrid workplace shouldn’t just be managed; it should be leveraged. This moment is an opportunity. Photo by vadim kaipov on Unsplash Here’s something you already know: the past 18 months have totally changed the game and organizations will have to adapt to a new...
The future is hybrid: almost every industry will be “Pelotonized” in the post-pandemic world

The future is hybrid: almost every industry will be “Pelotonized” in the post-pandemic world

Mar 12, 2021 | Anticipation, COVID-19, Mega Trends, Strategy

Photo Credit: Robynne Hu | Unsplash The great science fiction writer William Gibson famously noted that “the future is already here; it’s just not widely distributed yet.” I think that I’ve seen the future, and in it, everything will be “Pelotonized.” Let me explain....
2020 is a Perfect Storm. Don’t be the Andrea Gail. Have a game plan for when the game changes.

2020 is a Perfect Storm. Don’t be the Andrea Gail. Have a game plan for when the game changes.

Jul 3, 2020 | Anticipation, COVID-19, Strategy, Thinking Tools

The successive health, economic, and social crises of this year underscore the need to be prepared for uncertainty. Follow this Five-Step Playbook to be Future PROOF. Photo by Justin Kauffman on Unsplash 22 years ago, I was staying at a friend’s house in San Diego and...
COVID-19 is a hard reset for society. Let’s embrace this fresh start.

COVID-19 is a hard reset for society. Let’s embrace this fresh start.

May 26, 2020 | Anticipation, COVID-19, Mega Trends, Social Commentary

Photo by Jose Antonio Gallego Vázquez on Unsplash So many aspects of lives operated on autopilot until recently. Not anymore. The second and third-order effects of C-19 are — for good and for ill — breaking centuries-old habits. The Coronavirus just pressed...
Don’t pine for a POST-C-19 world. We’re never going back to “normal”. So now what?

Don’t pine for a POST-C-19 world. We’re never going back to “normal”. So now what?

May 13, 2020 | Anticipation, COVID-19, Mega Trends, Perpendicular Thinking, Social Commentary, Strategy, Thinking Tools

Photo by Alok Sharma on Unsplash We live in the world C-19 has permanently changed. We need to pivot now from a crisis mindset to a coexistence one. Next, we’ll need to figure out how to capitalize on it. In early March (after SXSW was canceled, before the NBA shut...
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