Usually we talk about solving real problems for our clients trying to cope with impending exponential change. Today I’ll do a bit of crystal ball gazing as It seems clear that the rate of change is, in all likelihood about to go beyond what we can reasonably chart....
Last week we looked at the top insights from this years Mary Meeker Internet trend reports (full deck). One of these was the dramatic transformation of the media landscape, and the rise and rise of Netflix which is now the fifth biggest ‘TV’ network in the US (based...
It’s that time of year again where the KPCB Internet trends report is released. More commonly referred to as Mary Meeker’s report it is now in its 22nd year and serves as an annual report of the tech companies, start up’s and everyone in between, outlining what the...
I know you thought we’d left it all behind with Rod’s last blog on robots, but here are some final observations prompted by Amazon’s annual shareholder letter. With all the recent discussion around the insights from Jeff Bezos and the Amazon shareholder letter,...
Originally published in The Spinoff The robots are coming to take our jobs – so what should we be doing for work (and our workers) when they arrive? Rod Snodgrass, director of The Exponential Agency, says it’s time for New Zealand business to start preparing for the...
No time for a full calculation. Punch it Chewie! Oh there’s a planet: Boom we are all dead! In essence, this is a bit what business is like now. The threat of the exponential disruption is the Empire on our tail, the calculation for the jump to lightspeed is the...