As we plan for returning to workplaces, it's critical to consider what these look like. Aside from cultural shifts in remote working, expect significant new legal precedent being formed as debates rage on new systems and processes. Are the days of the 'Mega HQ' waning in favour of shared, distributed workplaces? All this and more…
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1. Exit from Lockdown – Being Future-Ready (video)
In recent weeks, I've been updating my virtual Keynote presentations around the pandemic. As part of the process, I've been creating some *hopefully* fun little videos. As we cautiously resume a more socialised existence, it's worth being mindful that other simultaneous future-shocks are imminent. They could include Artificial General Intelligence, Viral Mutation, Human Attributable Weather…
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New: Virtual Speaker Sheet – Helping you create your post-lockdown new normal
The Covid-19 pandemic has shaken the world. Everyone is asking questions. How and when will restrictions be lifted? How will life be reshaped? New tracking technologies could make life manageable in the short term, but at what cost? The digital ethics questions they raise seem trivial in-the-moment but are a welcome gift to autocrats as…
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Last night: My First Meeting in Virtual Reality
One word - Extraordinary. I'd no idea what to expect when joining Gabriele Romagnoli for his 'How to Pitch XR' gathering in BigscreenVR last night. I didn't attend for the content (which was excellent), but to discover how VR could be used for events and meetings. Reflections on what made the experience: The sound quality…
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