The Fast Future Blur: Discover Transformative Interconnections Shaping the Future

  • 4h 58m
  • The Fast Future Executive
  • John Wiley & Sons (US)
  • 2024

The future blurs strategy, business models, technology, work, and leadership — are you ready?

Fast Future Blur provides invaluable insights and strategic frameworks to navigate the complexity of our current period of rapid and radical transformation (‘Fast Future’ phase). Focused on the interconnected nature of the evolution underway, the book serves as an eye-opener for business leaders, providing guidance in understanding this dynamic and complex landscape.

Fast Future Blur delves into 12 key areas of change, including platform businesses, regenerative innovation, artificial intelligence, the future of healthcare, the future of work, the future of mobility, blockchain, metaverse, virtual & augmented reality, leadership, agility, fintech, and the impact from 6 inter-connections.

With compelling, powerful, and timely insights from the Fast Future Executive faculty — a global consortium of experts and industry leaders, many of whom are associated with the World Economic Forum, top business and technology schools and leading global companies — Fast Future Blur is an essential resource to prepare for the complexities of the future.

About the Author

The Authors

Nitin Rakesh, CEO Mphasis

Sangeet Paul Choudary, Platform Strategy

Dr. Efi Pylarinou, The Future Of Money & Finance

Ravin Jesuthasan, The Future Of Work

Vince Kuraitis, The Future Of Healthcare

Jessica Groopman, Regenerative Enterprises & Innovation

Rajan Kalia, The New World People Leader

Dr. Martha Boeckenfeld, Metaverse

Dr. Alun Evans, Blockchain

Cortney Harding, AR/VR Experiences

Hari Abburi, Agility for Strategy & Organization

Kristin Slanina, The Future of Mobility

Ramanathan Srikumar, AI & The Future of Our World

About the Authors

This book is co-authored by world renowned thought leaders from the United States, Spain, Switzerland, UAE, and India. They are a diverse group of thinkers who bring a multi-industry, multi-geography, and multi-cultural perspectives.

The authors are associated with World Economic Forum events, are instructors at top business and technology schools, include CEOs, Global Transformation Leaders, Chief Technology Solutions Leaders and are Co-Chairs of major conferences.

Their thought leadership includes over 12 published books and over 150 published papers and articles.

The authors are Faculty at The Fast Future Executive.

THE FAST FUTURE EXECUTIVE is a global consortium of thought leaders who curate future-centric executive education through Fast Future Fundamentals and custom executive education for companies worldwide.

In this Book

  • Foreword: Ambiguous, Adroit and Around Corners: The Era of Future Blur Leadership
  • The Fast Future Arsenal: Unbundling, Rebundling and Innovating at the Intersections
  • Regenerative Innovation: Exploring the Potential of Digital Platforms for Ecosystem Health: How businesses can harness platform models for network effects, coordination and localization in service of societal and planetary health
  • Thinking Like an AI Native: A Roadmap for Leaders and Businesses to Understand and Shape AI-Driven Businesses
  • Deconstructed and Decentralized Work: At the Interconnection between the Future of Work and Blockchain
  • Intelligent Health: The Convergence of Data and AI
  • Helping Leaders Design New World People Experiences: Using Virtual and Augmented Reality to Advance the Future of Work
  • Designing the Metamobility Future: How Mobility and the Metaverse are Reshaping Industries, Enriching User Experiences, and Paving the Way for a More Interconnected and Inclusive Society
  • Conclusion: Living to Love the Fast Future Blurs