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George Jetson Was Born Today – The Future is Here 😂

Posted on July 31, 2022 9 Comments

How could I not resist posting this announcement! Our eldest son said a few minutes ago: “George Jetson was born today.” First airing in 1962 (just so you know, yes, this was before I was born), and lasting just one season, The Jetsons presented a fun packed view of the future. George and his family […]

What A Beautiful World (IGY) – Donald Fagan

Posted on February 7, 2021 6 Comments

One of my favourite bands is Steely Dan. Founding member Donald Fagan had a hit with IGY or what is also known as What A Beautiful World (from the Nightfly Album, which is considered one of pop music’s sneakiest masterpieces). Some say it’s a satirical take on the future of the world proposed by scientists […]

The Future of Work – The Top Skills Required for 2022 Onwards – Being Creative

Posted on February 5, 2021 9 Comments

The World Economic Forum’s most recent report The Future of Jobs Report 2020 states: “We estimate that by 2025, 85 million jobs may be displaced by a shift in the division of labour between humans and machines, while 97 million new roles may emerge that are more adapted to the new division of labour between […]

Using VR To Beat Zoom Fatigue!

Posted on November 27, 2020 13 Comments

Venturebeat – VR can be useful not just for scheduled meetings but also for helping ease feelings of isolation and giving some workers the office buzz they crave and thrive in (Reuters, 24 November 2020). Reuters reports that once the preserve of gamers, virtual reality (VR) has been seized on by the financial sector as […]