• Understanding the critical trends that are shaping our future–the key drivers of change
• Why the future is older, browner, and more feminine: Demographics, the population hourglass, and its implications for business
• Innovative strategies to create and promote insightful future planning in your organization
• Brands as shared cultural property: How to unearth the complex web of meanings and social participation around brands
• Looking beyond the information age: How the “Eco-Innovation” Revolution will change business for good Zolli conceptualizes future technology and innovation to craft a global vision that helps organizations of all kinds prepare for tomorrow. As a renowned expert in global foresight and innovation, Andrew Zolli is unparalleled in his ability to grasp and understand the trends defining our future. He is the founder of Z+Partners, a consultancy designed to help organizations develop forward-looking businesses and brands. Using statistical data, complex models, and “structured imagination”, Zolli has helped organizations such as General Electric, Sun, and eBay to identify, understand, and respond to change. In 2005, Zolli was named to Fast Company’s “Fast 50” emerging business leaders and was also named one of Red Herring’s “Top 20 Under 35”. He is a member of the Global Business Network and serves as a Fellow of the National Geographic Society, where he is leading the development of a new global initiative to envision new scenarios for a sustainable world in 2030 and beyond.