Jack Uldrich is a renowned global futurist, independent scholar, sought-after business speaker, and best-selling author. His books include the best-selling, The Next Big Thing is Really Small: How Nanotechnology Will Change the Future of Your Business, and the award-winning books, Into the Unknown: Leadership Lessons from Lewis & Clark’s Daring Westward Expedition and Jump the Curve: 50 Essential Strategies to Help Your Company Stay Ahead of Emerging Technologies. Courtesy of Leading Authorities Mark French, President & CEO, Leading Authorities

1. Council of Manufacturing Associations
Winter Leadership Conference

2. The Big AHA:
How to Future-Proof
Your Association Against
Tomorrow’s Trends
CMA Winter Leadership Conference
Middleburg, VA
January 16, 2014

11. Trend #1: Wearable Tech

13. Trend #2: 3D Manufacturing

16. Game Changers

17. Web-based video
conferencing will
grow 250-fold ... by
2016.”
“
-- Cisco White Paper: “Hyperconnectivity and the Approaching
Zettabyte Era.”

18. Trend #3: Global Mobility

20. A.
One
B. One thousand
C.
1 million
D.
1 billion
E.
1 trillion

22. Trend #4: Nanotechnology
QuickTime™ and a
decompressor
are needed to see this picture.

25. Trend #5:
Robotics: 1000’s to Millions

27. January 16, 2014:
World Wide Web for Robots

30. Trend #6:
Sensors: Millions to Billions

34. Trend #7:
Sensors: Millions to Billions

37. Trend #8:
Computers: Billions to Trillions

38. QuickTime™ and a
decompressor
are needed to see this picture.

39. “Riken” Insane!

43. Trend #9: Big Data

46. QuickTime™ and a
decompressor
are needed to see this picture.

48. Question (Yield):

52. QuickTime™ and a
decompressor
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53. QuickTime™ and a
decompressor
are needed to see this picture.

60. Project Loon

63. Trend #10:
Collaborative Consumption

65. A Pre-Mortem

68. Question:

70. Day 20
0.1%

71. Day 25
3.2%

72. Day 29
51.2%

73. Day 30
100%

76. The One Percent Rule
1% > 75%

77. Day 23
0.8%

78. Day 25
3.2%

79. Day 29
51.2%

80. Day 30
100%

85. The Future is Here

87. Jack@schoolofunlearning.com
www.schoolofunlearning.comT
witter.com/ChiefUnlearner.com
LinkedIn: Jack Uldrich612.267.1212