Goodbye, Innovation?

“Is it just me or is the word innovation being overused to point where it loses its meaning?” So tweeted the brilliant film-maker Tiffany Shlain (@tiffanyshlain) recently. What a coincidence. I had just finished reading a truly first-rate essay [link] on...

A New Year for New Thinking

All of us on The Nextsensing Project wish all of you in our community the very best for the coming year! Thanks for your ongoing support and encouragement as we continue to pioneer new ways to think about the future. As Peter Drucker once said, “If you want...

To Succeed, Engage!

There is a dividing line separating forward-thinking businesses from the rest. Umair Haque (@umairh), director of the Havas Media Lab and founder of Bubblegeneration, has identified that line. In a recent HBR post on “The Meaning Organisation” [link],...

Welcome To Our NextSensors!

From the beginning of the Nextsensing Project, I planned to invite a select and diverse corps of leading-edge thinkers to become NextSensors. “NextSensors”, of course, is a neologism designed to describe the special individuals who will soon be deepening...