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The Future of Business is the “Mesh”

At TED@MotorCity, Lisa Gansky, author of “The Mesh,” talked about a future of business that’s about sharing all kinds of stuff, either via smart and tech-enabled rental or, more boldly, peer-to-peer. Examples across industries –  from music to cars – … Continue reading

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The Surprising Math of Cities and Corporations

Physicist Geoffrey West has found that simple, mathematical laws govern the properties of cities – that wealth, crime rate, walking speed and many other aspects of a city can be deduced from a single number: the city’s population. In this … Continue reading

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Breaking With The Past

Whatever ‘innovating the future’ might mean to you, when it comes to creating the future that we want, we are supposed to let go of the past (at least in theory). But, how many of us put that into practice? … Continue reading

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