Predicting Global Trends with Daniel Burrus #02 - Welcome To Humanity

“The two most important moments in a human’s life is the day you’re born and the day you find out you were born.” Daniel Burrus is a technology futurist, strategist, and author of two New York Times Bestselling books, Flash Foresight and The Anticipatory Organization. He’s been an executive advisor to fortune 500 companies and is a highly sought-after business guru and speaker. In this episode, Daniel introduces the concept of predictability cycles and explains how we can leverage that to our advantage. He defines the difference between hard trends and soft trends while highlighting the significance of a positive disruptor and how we can implement that in our workspace – for the future.

 Timestamps:

[00:03:29] Introduction to Daniel Burrus

[00:06:44] Geneses to forming your ambitious mindset

[00:15:40] Living a life of significance

[00:18:50] Identifying trends in industries

[00:25:25] Predictability

[00:29:45] Hard trend vs soft trend

[00:31:55] Positive disruptor

[00:34:20] Help people find discomfort in their comfort

[00:45:21] How to create futuristic thinking

[00:47:00] Tricking your senses

[00:48:08] The law of opposites and the “Skip It” principle

[00:49:44] How to hire extraordinary people

[00:53:30] Psychedelics

[01:01:59] Blind optimism

[01:04:40] Discovering your gift vs a talent

[01:11:00] Connect with Burrus

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