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If fake news is as big a problem as people say it is, it sounds like a billion dollar opportunity

“We’re here to put a dent in the universe. Otherwise why else even be here?” —Steve Jobs

Amazon Go is an example of Seamless Commerce

Its 2016. We can be doing a better job of elections, we have the technology

In this time of Disruption, even major corporates need to devise and face their killer

Are Apple Airpods Their Version of Google Glass?

Tech Giants thinking about ethics? Does that mean they've become ShouldWes

Forget being innovative! What do tiny homes and bone broth have in common? Disruption! Show Notes: https://hellofuture.co/podcasts//127-time-to-rebrand-everything-as-disruptive/

Star Trek is probably the most influential human guide to the future we have ever had. Show Notes: https://hellofuture.co/podcasts//126-how-star-trek-created-our-present-and-future/

Why are rents so expensive in San Francisco? The ShouldWes Have Won. Show Notes: https://hellofuture.co/podcasts//125-we-need-innovation-in-housing/

How Is the Middle Of the Night Now Suddenly More Productive? Show Notes: https://hellofuture.co/podcasts//124-how-4am-became-the-most-productive-time-of-day/

Twitter needs to become the global method of human communications Show Notes: https://hellofuture.co/podcasts//123-where-does-twitter-need-to-go-next/

I rate the candidates on innovation: short answer, both are found wanting Show Notes: https://hellofuture.co/podcasts//122-who-is-better-for-innovation-hillary-or-trump/

A new series on Innovation Mastery - we begin by setting goals for your innovation program Show Notes: https://hellofuture.co/podcasts//p121

VR has incredible promise as the answer to all of our commute woes. VR is already workplace ready. Show Notes: https://hellofuture.co/podcasts//120-vr-is-the-future-of-telecommuting/

No Matter How Epic, This Podcast Will Not Change Your Life Show Notes: https://hellofuture.co/podcasts//119-this-podcast-will-not-change-your-life/

Just announced: Microsoft buys LinkedIn, who, if you ask me, never really fulfilled their true promise of being a network to conduct business on Show Notes: https://hellofuture.co/podcasts//118-microsoft-buying-linkedin/

Disruptive Innovation Often Requires Zen Mind - In the beginners mind there are many possibilities, but in the experts there are few. Show Notes: https://hellofuture.co/podcasts//p117/

Based on the announcements from the latest Google I/O 2016 conference, Google has cemented their status as a fast follower Show Notes: https://hellofuture.co/podcasts//p116/

Will the new wave of chat bots finally make technology serve us instead of the other way around? Show Notes: https://hellofuture.co/podcasts//p115/

In the disruption of work, we will all need to be generalists to some degree, even roles at large enterprises will require broad skill sets and an entrepreneurial mindset. Show Notes: https://hellofuture.co/podcasts//p114/

After 4 years in limbo, the JOBS act will finally allow regular people to invest in startups for equity, opening up a huge new funding source. It's a great day. Show Notes: https://hellofuture.co/podcasts//p113/

Did you know that being bored helps you innovate? Stop consuming and start thinking in those idle moments - who knows what innovative ideas you can come up with. Show Notes: https://hellofuture.co/podcasts//p112/

Chris goes into detail on how 90% of the internet is now content marketing, people blasting sales messages thinly disguised as content on all channels. Its time to disrupt this. Show Notes: https://hellofuture.co/podcasts//p111/

Disrupted shows an older worker trying to fit into a startup culture where ageism abounds - how do you defeat this stuff? Tolerance, rapport building, and busting out of the stereotype  https://thinkfuture.com/110-defeating-ageism-sexism-and-racism-with-rapport-tolerance-and-stereotype-busting/