Alison Sander
Leadership Futurist | Emerging Technology Strategies
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Alison Sander is the Director of the Center for the Future of Work at Boston Consulting Group. She has spent over 20 years advising global executives on navigating disruptive technological and workforce changes.
Sander is a frequent speaker at the World Economic Forum and has been featured in Harvard Business Review, Forbes, and The Economist. Her research on the future of work, AI, and the evolving skills required for the digital economy provides leaders with actionable insights to prepare their organizations for the challenges ahead.
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Megatrends -- 5 tips on the art and science of trend tracking
What's next? It's the question we never stop asking, with new answers emerging every day from trends and data that offer tantalizing clues for the discriminating observer. For example: pets now outnumber children in the USA, Europe and Japan. What product lines may emerge from this shift? Doggy Prozac? Megatrend expert Alison Sander explains how you can spot growing trends and gives five tips on how you can use trends to your advantage.
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