Big Thinks Magazine September 2020

2020 will be remembered as the Long Layover.  What was once expected to be a short disruption has turned into long term disruption that may last well into 2021.

Many of us have been watching more tv, streaming more media and binge watching shows during this pause in our social lives.  Michelle Galvani explores how the media landscape is set for a major disruption that will change what you will see or can see.  And for those who need a break from vacation in front of the computer screen and the tv, Kristin Hoogheem shares the benefit of a workcation.

Executives are taking this moment to secure their and their company’s position in the Global Ecosystem.  Managing Editor, Judy Romano, shares how the CFO is moving “From CFO No to CFO Go.”  I address the growing skills gap in the C-Suite as they lead technology driven companies.  Stakeholders need the C-Suite to reskill to be better leaders.  Chief Economist, Evelina Roseman, explains what it means to be part of the Planetary ecosystem.

Despite COVID the trend of people moving to cities is expected to continue.  Jenny O’Donnell explores how 3d printing may be the answer to meeting an expanding demand in cities. 

Many are sounding the alarm that a possible food supply chain issue is looming combined with a biodiversity crisis.  Sophie Galvani shares how restorative economics could help change the tide.

During Covid there was major disruption.  Most doctors’ visits went virtual.  Karyn Mullins explores how Wearables went from accessories of fitness to Health Wearables.  Michael Young and Michelle Galvani tackle how some commercial buildings can be repurposed.

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