Good Speed
The urgency of the problems facing humanity is inspiring corporations, entrepreneurs, and individuals to find ways to do good (and generate results) at a faster pace than ever before.
Industry: Auto/Transportation
Innovation Envy
Entrepreneurs, businesses, and institutions are increasingly fearful about not being able to keep up with competitors’ approaches to innovation.
Touchworthy
Overwhelmed by digital and tired of sitting behind a screen, consumers are seeking products and experiences that they can touch and feel..
Human Mode
Thanks to automation, people crave experiences, advice, and services delivered by actual humans.
Brand Stand
Reacting to a polarized media atmosphere, more brands feel compelled to take a stand and highlight their core values rather than try to be all things to all people.
Enlightened Consumption
Empowered with more information about products and services than ever, people are choosing to make a statement about their values and the world today through how they buy, work, consume, and invest.
Disruptive Distribution
New models of distribution are disrupting the usual channels, cutting out middlemen and building more direct connections with fans and buyers.
Self-Aware Data
As technology advances, algorithms and artificial intelligence make real-time analysis so fast that it can move from input to insight to action all on its own.
Moonshot Entrepreneurship
A new generation of entrepreneurs are thinking beyond profit and making social impact, not financial performance, at the center of their organizations’ missions.
Outrageous Outsiders
Some of today’s most innovative and influential ideas are coming from complete outsiders whose unconventional quirks disrupt entire industries.
