Lessons In Leadership Thoughts from the Zeitgeist Have Your Digital Twin Call My Digital Twin Technology isn’t just getting better, it’s getting more personal. Back in August, Brian Cooley, senior technology editor at CNET for over 25 years, spoke at our leadership conference about how the point of AI is to amplify the human experience. One of the many opportunities he presented is the emerging technology behind digital twins. The […] Written by BPH November 9, 2023November 9, 2023
Lessons In Leadership Thoughts from the Zeitgeist Remember Slide Modules? It’s not about the window — it’s about the view. I wonder how many people today in the business of producing meetings and shows remember the unparalleled beauty and unmitigated terror of running programmed 35-mm-film slide modules. A friend who worked with me back in the day shared a recent article in MIT Technology Review […] Written by BPH October 26, 2023October 26, 2023
Lessons In Leadership Thoughts from the Zeitgeist The Magic of Storytelling We all have a tale worth sharing. Not long ago a friend called and invited my wife and me to a show they knew I’d love because I love storytelling. It was something I’d never heard of – a multimedia experience called Pop-Up Magazine. I’d been traveling a lot and would have been happy to […] Written by BPH August 17, 2023August 17, 2023
Lessons In Leadership Thoughts from the Zeitgeist Embracing Dangerous Ideas You already love AI. It seems as though every article or post I’ve read lately references artificial intelligence. Of course, AI has been around for decades, but the speed and memory capacity of computing systems have made AI applications ubiquitous. And so people race to that band wagon to either credit or blame artificial intelligence […] Written by BPH May 12, 2023May 12, 2023
Lessons In Leadership Thoughts from the Zeitgeist We Are All Designers We Need More Skeuomorphism It’s another lesson in design thinking. The first time I heard a colleague use the word “skeuomorphism,” I was delighted to discover that there was a name for the design methodology that I was seeing everyday but not really thinking about. Examples are literally all over the typical computer “desktop” (a verbal skeuomorph), as evidenced […] Written by BPH March 2, 2023March 2, 2023
Lessons In Leadership Enough is enough Welcome to the age of intelligent reduction. Several years ago, our leadership team established a vision for where we wanted to be in 2025 — a strategic road map with very specific imperatives attached to each objective. We embraced a design-thinking approach and, as part of that process, we immersed ourselves in a comprehensive global […] Written by BPH February 25, 2022February 25, 2022