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Strategist, futurist & provocateur Steve Faktor rates which trends will shape your future & which won’t. Subscribe 📧 at SteveFaktor.com for all charts, analyses & predictions

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Old IdeaFaktory Podcast #4: Social Strategies with Cirque du Soleil’s Andy Levey 18.12.2012 37:05

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3vsDpSpypJs Cirque du Soleil's Andy Levey joins Steve Faktor to discuss the business of social, including: Can you make Charmin cool on social media? Is Mark Cuban alone at being mad at Facebook? Do platforms have monopoly power? The economics and future of Twitter and Google+How actionable is social data? Is the social user a real human or a "subset of humanity"Is...

Interview on NPR Radio Discussing The 9 Corporate Personality Types with Steve Faktor 14.12.2012 14:35

Here's the audio of a fun interview I did this morning on NPR's Chicago station WBEZ about my 9 Corporate Personality Types article on Forbes.

The 9 Corporate Personality Types And How to Inspire Them to Innovate 15.11.2012 14:35

Classic post that will change how you view the people in corporate. Read & listen to NPR interview.

Old IdeaFaktory Podcast #3: Slap out of it! How to Change Company Culture and Innovate 15.11.2012 57:02

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pai7AoZubDs Today's episode is a tour de force (I believe that was French). It's a companion piece to my article in Forbes, The 9 Corporate Personality Types and How to Inspire Them to Innovate. I'm excited to welcome Stan Slap to the podcast. Stan is the Chief Executive Officer of slap, the international consulting company renowned for achieving maximum commitme...

Old IdeaFaktory Podcast #2: Brawling over The Great App Shakeout 16.03.2012 46:57

This week's episode of Ideafaktory Radio is the first of a three part series with Forbes contributor and Social Enterprise guru Mark Fidelman. This wasn't even meant to be recorded! Mark deviously taped our private conversation on his iPhone and captured the two of us brawling over the future of apps, among other issues that keep geeks up at night. In this episode, you'll learn: Why you don't ne...

Little People and Russian Curses with Dan Lyons [Members Only] 21.02.2012 4:55

Howard Stern, Little People and other wickedness with author Dan Lyons

Old IdeaFaktory Podcast #1: Liberating Anonymous Drones with Dan Lyons & Steve Faktor 20.02.2012 35:20

The Real Fake Steve Jobs has landed

Profiting from the death of masculinity 27.11.2010 55:50

At a conference last week, I noticed something peculiar. A tall man was talking business with a woman well over a foot shorter. The sheer disparity in their size made me realize something really important – that she will never know the joys of finishing a full serving of Chipotle! No, that’s not it. It occurred to me that for all this man’s physical advantages – strength, size, comfortable shoes –...