Truth about global warming research - Video. How consumers, business and governments will respond. Opportunities / threats from climate change. Response to global warming will be shaped by emotion rather than science. Companies will go faster and further than governments in a rush to save the planet, and consumer pressure will change every product and service sold. Energy companies are already changing policies and will reinvent themselves as saviours of humankind.

Patrick Dixon is author of SustainAgility, and a Futurist keynote speaker on a wide range of trends relating to the future of a more sustainable world.

How the airline industry will change, executive travel patterns, impact of virtual teams.

Demographic shifts, lifestyle changes and expectations. Slides, presentations and video by Patrick Dixon.

Why many companies are being hit by a motivation crisis. Old motivational tools don't work any more. How personal commitment has changed.

What it means for managers who want to make things happen. How to win the war for talent and build great teams. People are passionate - but mainly about life outside of work. "Work-life balance" tells us that most people think work is opposite of life. 

"How AI Will Change your life - A Futurist's Guide to a Super-Smart World" - Patrick Dixon's latest book on AI is published in September 2024 by Profile Books.  It contains 38 chapters on the impact of AI across different industries, government and our wider world, including the impact of AI on leadership, management and motivation.

Obsession with "bottom-line profit" and "shareholder value" has encouraged stupid risk taking, short-termism, bad leadership, low motivation, over-selling, dangerous innovation, and destroyed customer loyalty. Focus on customers, what they want, at right price, outstanding service and products - and being efficient. Your profits will rise.