Technology is reshaping how we do business, live our lives and interact. See the changes that are coming in the next ten years that will shift our lives dramatically.

1. The
View
From
2024
24 Projections for the Next Decade

2. Computers will be 32 times faster than
they are today

3. Social skills will lag behind social
interconnectivity with society fracturing into
subgroups

4. The printed word will be
predominately electronic

5. Penalties for late
payments will virtually
disappear

6. Technology will create a greater “free” economy

7. Consumers will accept less is more
in a shrinking economy

8. Companies will outsource almost completely
to achieve stockholder equity

9. The need for proactive security
systems will be significant

10. The battle for individual privacy will
become a consumer’s major concern

11. Biometric
security will
begin to
make keys
and
passwords
obsolete.

12. Doctor visits
will be
replaced with
electronic
diagnosis

13. Simultaneous translations will enable
greater global commerce through
speech recognition

14. White panic will cause a disruptive
social fabric as they become a minority

15. An underground economy that is untaxable
will grow as young people resist supporting
baby boomers in retirement

16. The more people fail the more they
will be bailed out

17. Skepticism will grow to a point where
success and authority will be completely
distrusted

18. High unemployment will occur at the
same time as a significant number of
job openings due to a wide talent gap

19. Big Box retailers will disappear as
online sales grow exponentially

20. Childless couples will
increase as the pace of
life speeds up

21. The bionic human will be
common
2009 scientists developed the first
artificial hand with feeling.
2010 retina implants began to
restore vision to blind patients.
2011 the Texas Heart Institute
developed a “spinning” heart with no
pulse, no clogs and no breakdowns.
What replacement parts will be
created in the next ten years?

22. 3D printing will allow
boutique manufacturing
including printed food

23. Virtual
humans
will be
added to
the
workforce
Animated characters and voice
replicators will be able to
remember previous customer
encounters and through voice
recognition software will be able
to serve most customer service
needs

24. Religion will get larger and smaller
Churches will grow
while overall
attendance will
diminish

25. Entrepreneurism will grow
exponentially

26. Email me for a free copy of the
white paper, The View From 2024.
Russell J White
Contact me:
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Russell J White, is a leading
authority on business in
today’s economy. He is an
author, consultant and
international speaker on
leadership and business
strategies for success in the
ever-changing economy.