logging in or signing up Innovation - What if? cpelletier Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 109 Category: Business & Fin.. License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: February 16, 2010 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript What if?Adapting and shaping the future : What if?Adapting and shaping the future What if… Introduction : What if… Introduction “What if I should fall right through the center of the earth... oh, and come out the other side, where people walk upside down.” Lewis Carroll - Alice in Wonderland What if… : What if… Six billion people is not a sustainable situation, and what about 9 billion? Then… : Then… Be prepared for extreme tensions → we need a plan NOW! What if… : What if… A disease destroys half the world’s wheat production? Then… : Then… There will be hunger everywhere → we need a plan NOW! What if… : What if… Oil goes to $300? Then… : Then… Alternative energies will be very competitive → Opportunities What if… : What if… Your most important customer leaves you? Then… : Then… You better have a plan → prospect now! → Create an opportunity What if… : What if… Your products become obsolete? Then… : Then… So are you! → Innovate today! → Create an opportunity What if… : What if… Your competitors are stronger than you think? Then… : Then… You must fight back → You need a strategy! What if… : What if… Government regulations for your industry change? Then… : Then… You must adapt! What if… : What if… You do not anticipate for change timely? Then… : Then… You might become history Slide 19: The ways to respond The necessity to adapt : The necessity to adapt “It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change”. Charles Darwin Continuous innovation : 10 years ago: >60% of today’s products did not exist. In 10 years from now: >60% of the products do not exist today. What a potential! Continuous innovation The advantage of being prepared : The advantage of being prepared The failure of the preparation is the preparation of the failure. One (business) plan is not enough, you need the “unofficial” plan B (and maybe a plan C). A Three-year business plan is nice, a twenty-year vision is even better. The power of knowledge : The power of knowledge Progress comes from learning and from exchanging knowledge: learn and share! Unshared knowledge is not power, it is obstruction. Knowledge helps you make better decisions. Better decisions lead to more effective action. Slide 24: The outcome Envisioning the future : Envisioning the future Analyzing the situation. Defining the possible scenarios. Working on it. Influencing the future : Influencing the future Being visible. Being present. Taking action. The results : The results You will be adaptable = you will survive! You will lead = you will be ahead! You will create “luck” = you will be successful! For more on this topic andhow we can help : For more on this topic andhow we can help Websites: www.happyfuturegroup.com www.hfgfoodfuturist.com Email: info@happyfuturegroup.com You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
Innovation - What if? cpelletier Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 109 Category: Business & Fin.. License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: February 16, 2010 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript What if?Adapting and shaping the future : What if?Adapting and shaping the future What if… Introduction : What if… Introduction “What if I should fall right through the center of the earth... oh, and come out the other side, where people walk upside down.” Lewis Carroll - Alice in Wonderland What if… : What if… Six billion people is not a sustainable situation, and what about 9 billion? Then… : Then… Be prepared for extreme tensions → we need a plan NOW! What if… : What if… A disease destroys half the world’s wheat production? Then… : Then… There will be hunger everywhere → we need a plan NOW! What if… : What if… Oil goes to $300? Then… : Then… Alternative energies will be very competitive → Opportunities What if… : What if… Your most important customer leaves you? Then… : Then… You better have a plan → prospect now! → Create an opportunity What if… : What if… Your products become obsolete? Then… : Then… So are you! → Innovate today! → Create an opportunity What if… : What if… Your competitors are stronger than you think? Then… : Then… You must fight back → You need a strategy! What if… : What if… Government regulations for your industry change? Then… : Then… You must adapt! What if… : What if… You do not anticipate for change timely? Then… : Then… You might become history Slide 19: The ways to respond The necessity to adapt : The necessity to adapt “It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change”. Charles Darwin Continuous innovation : 10 years ago: >60% of today’s products did not exist. In 10 years from now: >60% of the products do not exist today. What a potential! Continuous innovation The advantage of being prepared : The advantage of being prepared The failure of the preparation is the preparation of the failure. One (business) plan is not enough, you need the “unofficial” plan B (and maybe a plan C). A Three-year business plan is nice, a twenty-year vision is even better. The power of knowledge : The power of knowledge Progress comes from learning and from exchanging knowledge: learn and share! Unshared knowledge is not power, it is obstruction. Knowledge helps you make better decisions. Better decisions lead to more effective action. Slide 24: The outcome Envisioning the future : Envisioning the future Analyzing the situation. Defining the possible scenarios. Working on it. Influencing the future : Influencing the future Being visible. Being present. Taking action. The results : The results You will be adaptable = you will survive! You will lead = you will be ahead! You will create “luck” = you will be successful! For more on this topic andhow we can help : For more on this topic andhow we can help Websites: www.happyfuturegroup.com www.hfgfoodfuturist.com Email: info@happyfuturegroup.com