Our colleague, Bernard Moon, is an astute observer of tech trends. Here’s his latest post from Mashable on the future of micro-blogging, the Tina Fey of Web 2.0.
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What the Emerging Workforce Can't Know (Unless We Tell Them)
Every fall, Beloit College publishes a Mindset List to remind college lecturers — and those of us who employ workers from the emerging generation — what college freshmen can’t know in any firsthand way.
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The Population Realignment of America
An interactive census map shows how population is shifting in the U.S. overall, by domestic migration, by natural increase, and by immigration. Accompanied by audio analysis by William Frey of the Brookings Institute.
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The Population Realignment of America
Michael Barone of U.S. News & World Report explains how the shifting of the population in the U.S. as well as immigration inflows is changing the political landscape of the country. There is also strategic business insight in these shifts.
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The ultimate aim of The Barna Group is to partner with Christian ministries and individuals to be a catalyst in moral and spiritual transformation in the United States.
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A High School Teacher Lays Out the Challenge
Dan Wooldridge continues his challenge to the parents, educators and leaders of today to prepare our children for today's world.
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trendwatching.com is an independent and opinionated trend firm, scanning the globe for the most promising consumer trends, insights and related hands-on business ideas.
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What were we searching for last year?
The Google 2006 Zeitgeist report gives us insight into what people were searching for this past year.
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How do we get to the heart of the matter?
Sam Nguyen comments on a recent survey on belief in God and the accuracy of such surveys.
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Advertisers recently learned that free alcohol draws a crowd; quality draws a smaller, more expensive crowd than it used to; most people have stopped giving their opinions to pollsters. This is news?
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The Trends That Are Shaping Our Future
A sourcebook on the hard facts shaping our future. 44 concise analyses.
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How it will be created and how it will change our lives
The authors of the acclaimed Future Shock describe how tomorrow’s wealth will be created and by whom. They describe how the deep fundamentals such as time, space, and knowledge are different in First, Second, and Third Wave economies.
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The Los Angeles Times reports cosmetic surgery trends in the new century. Make of it what you will . . .
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From Now On It's All Business
As of Spring 2006, 72 percent of home internet users had broadband connections. With a peak market around 85 percent (the rest say they don’t want or can’t afford broadband), we’re pretty much there. Now what can we do with it?
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How Birkenstocked Burkeans, gun-loving organic gardeners, evangelical free-range farmers, ... plan to save America ...
Describes a growing breed of conservative who are passionate about “the permanent things” such as faith, family, community, the environment, truth, beauty, and authenticity.
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