What are the technology trends affecting small businesses in the coming years? We look at how technologies like the smartphone, cloud computing, artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT) and Virtual Reality (VR and AR) are changing how we work and live
Engineering for Change. Using today's technology magic responsiblyPaul Wallbank
Technologies like the internet of things (IoT), cloud computing, 3D printing and big data are changing our industries, business and society.
While many of the engineering principles underlying these technologies aren’t new, their scale and the power they give businesses and governments means there are serious ethical, security and societal issues we have to consider. This presentation explores some of those issues and the technologies and trends driving them.
Today's technologies are wonderful and capable of great change, we do however have to use them responsibly and with respect.
Management in the data age looks at the challenge of leading business in a time of information abundance.
As technologies like the Internet of Things (IoT), robotics, 3D printing and social media are adopted by business, the role of managers is changing along with our communities and markets.
This presentation looks at some of the challenges and opportunities presented for managers in this new business environment.
Future proofing your Business was a presentation prepared for a Flying Solo webinar on April 29, 2015.
In it we looked at some of the factors affecting businesses today and how to harden themselves against technological change, shifting demographics and markets.
Some of the tech factors we looked included automation, cloud computing, the Internet of Things (IoT), autonomous vehicles and mobile apps.
The main point was that dealing with all of this requires a major mindset change and we need to be data literate in a digital world.
Twenty trends for 2020 - how your business will change this decadePaul Wallbank
Twenty trends for 2020 looked at the future of business and how technologies like the internet of things, robotics, 3D printing, social media and other development will change the way we work and live.
The presentation also looked at the bigger trends that will also affect our society - aging first world populations, the end of the credit boom and the rise of Africa and South Asia.
Twenty Trends for 2020 was presented as part of the Ovations speaker showcase in February 2013
A Geek's Smart City Tour of Barcelona: How the IoT can help townsPaul Wallbank
A walking tour of Barcelona that looks at some of the ways the city is using smartcity technologies to improve the lives of its citizens, reinvigorate industry and reduce the cost of government with the Internet of Things (IoT).
As our homes and communities become
more connected, people are expecting to
find all their information online. How do
associations and clubs make sure they
are visible on the web.
Online Tools to Turbocharge your BusinessPaul Wallbank
Online Tools to Turbocharge Your Business was presented to the 2011 Flying Solo conference.
The presentation covered a sample of the online, cloud computing and social media tools small businesses can use to improve their productivity, profitability and competitiveness.
Social Media On A Budget was presented for Media 140 in Perth. We looked at how businesses, not for profit groups and community organisations can create an effective social media presence without spending money.
We also looked at integrating local search into social media along with some basic SEO strategies and tactics to improve the performance of a social media presence.
This is a presentation given Pittwater Business Limited, a business networking group based on Sydney's Northern Beaches in June, 2011.
The presentation looked at some of the current trends and opportunities developing for businesses over the next two decades as well as a whimsical look at the past thirty years.
Some of the issues discussed were how social media, cloud computing and collaboration tools are evolving as well as the opportunities in the mobile web, 3D printers and nano technologies.
Pricing your business product and servicesPaul Wallbank
This was a short presentation intended for the Young Entrepreneur Mentoring course I assisted with. Pricing a business' products, goods and services is a key aspect which many proprietors and entrepreneurs don't get right and causes problems as the business grows.
Lets talk business: Cloud computing for the small and start up business.Paul Wallbank
This presentation on how cloud computing can work for small business. was the opening of the 2011 City Of Sydney's "Let's Talk Business" series.
Lets Talk Business is a program of four practical learning and networking events at Sydney's Customs House to provide the most up to date information and case studies on digital technology transforming the way Small to Medium Enterprises do business.
Sustainable computing for small businessPaul Wallbank
A short presentation on some ways to reduce the environmental costs of computing given to the North Sydney Better Business Partnership on 22 February 2011.
How will our communities change in the digital century? Just as the steam changed 19th Century society and the motor car changed the 20th, the connected, globalised economy will shape our lives in the 21st Century.
This is a presentation given to a Western Sydney community group on how pervasive broadband and mobile computing is going to change our lifestyles and economy.
The Business Cornerstone is a presentation given as part of the <a>Small Business Internet Marketing Secrets workshop</a> in Sydney, Australia on 28 September 2010.
During this two hour workshop we looked at the importance of an organisation's website and how it works with traditional, online and social media channels to establish a brand.
This presentation covers how fast, pervasive and most of all reliable broadband Internet access transforms communities.
The original presentation was given to the AMP Social Media Cafe in September 2010 and also contains some observations on the Australian National Broadband Network.
This is an early version of a presentation I'm preparing for business owners and executives.
Because of the audience this was intended for, the presentation features more on the benefits of open source CMS systems such as Wordpress, Joomla and Drupal.
Towards the end there is also a rant about Australia's Yellow Pages operator, Sensis and a quick look at some of the free online marketing tools.
What are the technology trends affecting small businesses in the coming years? We look at how technologies like the smartphone, cloud computing, artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT) and Virtual Reality (VR and AR) are changing how we work and live
Engineering for Change. Using today's technology magic responsiblyPaul Wallbank
Technologies like the internet of things (IoT), cloud computing, 3D printing and big data are changing our industries, business and society.
While many of the engineering principles underlying these technologies aren’t new, their scale and the power they give businesses and governments means there are serious ethical, security and societal issues we have to consider. This presentation explores some of those issues and the technologies and trends driving them.
Today's technologies are wonderful and capable of great change, we do however have to use them responsibly and with respect.
Management in the data age looks at the challenge of leading business in a time of information abundance.
As technologies like the Internet of Things (IoT), robotics, 3D printing and social media are adopted by business, the role of managers is changing along with our communities and markets.
This presentation looks at some of the challenges and opportunities presented for managers in this new business environment.
Future proofing your Business was a presentation prepared for a Flying Solo webinar on April 29, 2015.
In it we looked at some of the factors affecting businesses today and how to harden themselves against technological change, shifting demographics and markets.
Some of the tech factors we looked included automation, cloud computing, the Internet of Things (IoT), autonomous vehicles and mobile apps.
The main point was that dealing with all of this requires a major mindset change and we need to be data literate in a digital world.
Twenty trends for 2020 - how your business will change this decadePaul Wallbank
Twenty trends for 2020 looked at the future of business and how technologies like the internet of things, robotics, 3D printing, social media and other development will change the way we work and live.
The presentation also looked at the bigger trends that will also affect our society - aging first world populations, the end of the credit boom and the rise of Africa and South Asia.
Twenty Trends for 2020 was presented as part of the Ovations speaker showcase in February 2013
A Geek's Smart City Tour of Barcelona: How the IoT can help townsPaul Wallbank
A walking tour of Barcelona that looks at some of the ways the city is using smartcity technologies to improve the lives of its citizens, reinvigorate industry and reduce the cost of government with the Internet of Things (IoT).
As our homes and communities become
more connected, people are expecting to
find all their information online. How do
associations and clubs make sure they
are visible on the web.
Online Tools to Turbocharge your BusinessPaul Wallbank
Online Tools to Turbocharge Your Business was presented to the 2011 Flying Solo conference.
The presentation covered a sample of the online, cloud computing and social media tools small businesses can use to improve their productivity, profitability and competitiveness.
Social Media On A Budget was presented for Media 140 in Perth. We looked at how businesses, not for profit groups and community organisations can create an effective social media presence without spending money.
We also looked at integrating local search into social media along with some basic SEO strategies and tactics to improve the performance of a social media presence.
This is a presentation given Pittwater Business Limited, a business networking group based on Sydney's Northern Beaches in June, 2011.
The presentation looked at some of the current trends and opportunities developing for businesses over the next two decades as well as a whimsical look at the past thirty years.
Some of the issues discussed were how social media, cloud computing and collaboration tools are evolving as well as the opportunities in the mobile web, 3D printers and nano technologies.
Pricing your business product and servicesPaul Wallbank
This was a short presentation intended for the Young Entrepreneur Mentoring course I assisted with. Pricing a business' products, goods and services is a key aspect which many proprietors and entrepreneurs don't get right and causes problems as the business grows.
Lets talk business: Cloud computing for the small and start up business.Paul Wallbank
This presentation on how cloud computing can work for small business. was the opening of the 2011 City Of Sydney's "Let's Talk Business" series.
Lets Talk Business is a program of four practical learning and networking events at Sydney's Customs House to provide the most up to date information and case studies on digital technology transforming the way Small to Medium Enterprises do business.
Sustainable computing for small businessPaul Wallbank
A short presentation on some ways to reduce the environmental costs of computing given to the North Sydney Better Business Partnership on 22 February 2011.
How will our communities change in the digital century? Just as the steam changed 19th Century society and the motor car changed the 20th, the connected, globalised economy will shape our lives in the 21st Century.
This is a presentation given to a Western Sydney community group on how pervasive broadband and mobile computing is going to change our lifestyles and economy.
The Business Cornerstone is a presentation given as part of the <a>Small Business Internet Marketing Secrets workshop</a> in Sydney, Australia on 28 September 2010.
During this two hour workshop we looked at the importance of an organisation's website and how it works with traditional, online and social media channels to establish a brand.
This presentation covers how fast, pervasive and most of all reliable broadband Internet access transforms communities.
The original presentation was given to the AMP Social Media Cafe in September 2010 and also contains some observations on the Australian National Broadband Network.
This is an early version of a presentation I'm preparing for business owners and executives.
Because of the audience this was intended for, the presentation features more on the benefits of open source CMS systems such as Wordpress, Joomla and Drupal.
Towards the end there is also a rant about Australia's Yellow Pages operator, Sensis and a quick look at some of the free online marketing tools.