Supertrends: 50 Things You Need to Know About the Future is about how efficient futurists work, and how we can expect the world to evolve in terms of demographics, general economics, technologies, business models, resources, environment, and lifestyles.
This book addresses how to predict the future, what we can expect from it, and how companies and government should adapt to the accelerating change, and will also:
- Explain the core principles of efficient forecasting
- List a number of underlying drivers and recurring social patterns which help explain and predict events
- Show how companies and governments can become more future-proof by adopting new and innovative management principles
- Introduce new technologies and how they will be applied.
Build a world-class business with a clear blueprint to success
Entrepreneur: Building Your Business From Start to Success is your guidebook to achieving entrepreneurial success. Whether you're an existing business owner seeking to increase your reach, or a budding entrepreneur ready to take the next step, this book provides invaluable guidance from experts who have made it happen time and time again. A simple step-by-step process will help you translate your ideas into effective business plans, raise the capital needed to start and grow your business, build a winning team, and leave the competition behind. Drawing upon their experience founding more than thirty companies, the authors share their entrepreneurial wisdom and reveal the real-world techniques that lead to success.
With a pragmatic and personal approach, the authors explore the personal characteristics that are vital to achievement; managing stress, withstanding heavy workloads, and coping with potential health concerns are subjects often overlooked in the pursuit of business achievement. Addressing the link between business concerns and personal welfare, the authors offer suggestions on how to most effectively reconcile entrepreneurial drive with personal well-being.