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	<title>Futurist.com: Futurist Speaker Glen Hiemstra</title>
	
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		<title>Five Marketing Technology Tips</title>
		<link>http://www.futurist.com/2012/01/30/fiv-marketing-technology-tips/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 21:28:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glen Hiemstra</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[I am in Milan for a day-long marketing technology conference where I will be presenting to the event, which is sponsored by Ambrosetti. So I&#8217;ve been surveying various material on technology and marketing. According to an online survey, CMOs say tech-savviness is the area of greatest need and opportunity in marketing. It&#8217;s becoming more and [...]<br/>
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		<title>Entering the new year 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jan 2012 00:34:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glen Hiemstra</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[So, we are back. Had a wonderful holiday in Peru visiting Machu Picchu among other places. Truly an awe inspiring place, matched only by New Zealand&#8217;s south island, and parts of the Canadian Rockies for grandeur. We here at Futurist.com continue to work on getting the new site ready to launch. Given that we have [...]<br/>
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		<title>No more blogging for you</title>
		<link>http://www.futurist.com/2011/12/20/no-more-blogging-for-you/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 02:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glen Hiemstra</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[With this blog we&#8217;ll be taking a short hiatus here at Futurist.com, until early in the new year of 2012. We wish everyone a wonderful holiday season. Glen Hiemstra<br/>
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		<title>15 Minutes on Future Consumer Trends</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 01:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glen Hiemstra</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Among my favorite companies is REI (Recreational Equipment Inc.). I&#8217;ve been invited to work with them now and then, and this video is a 15 minute excerpt of a keynote that I provided to one of their annual leadership conferences. In this video I discuss demographics and future consumer trends, especially as they relate to [...]<br/>
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		<title>Memristors and how they may change computing</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 22:19:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glen Hiemstra</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[I recently read a novelette by Bruce Sterling called Black Swan (A Cyberpunk Story). I was intrigued by what Sterling referred to as a &#8220;Memrister&#8221;. Within the context of the story, it was only clear that memristors were theoretical electronic devices with a lot of potential applications. After doing some research, I found out that [...]<br/>
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		<title>10 Top Technology Trends for 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 14:53:36 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[My friend and colleague Mark Anderson publishes the Strategic News Service, for many years the most accurate newsletter on technology trends. Each December he makes his top ten predictions for technology in the coming year. Among his ten predictions below (read them in full here at SNS) the two most interesting are number 1 about [...]<br/>
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		<title>The Future of Marketing 2012 and Beyond</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 08:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Recently some clients have asked me to think about marketing, brands, consumers, the new media, technology, and how the new relationships among these elements are changing old enterprise/customer relationships. Fundamentally I think the deepest shift that is going to happen can be captured by asking one important question. Traditionally, one might ask which brands you [...]<br/>
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		<title>Top 5 Strangest Predictions of 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 08:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[The most recent edition of The Futurist magazine included The Best Predictions of 2011. Here are some that seem stranger to us than the others. 1. Thought Helmets. According to Gerwin Schalk, an Albany Medical College scientist, by the year 2020 we will have thought helmets. Though these helmets will probably not be for commercial [...]<br/>
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		<title>10 Best Innovations of 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 08:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Popular Science recently featured the 100 Best Innovations of the Year. Here are 10 of the most exciting and interesting ones. Recreation: Lifesaving Wetsuit The Billabong V1 is more than just a wetsuit. This suit inflates a bladder in the back of the suit once an attached ripcord is pulled, helping the wearer float in [...]<br/>
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		<title>The future for people with disabilities</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 21:08:17 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Last week I had the pleasure of speaking to the annual conference of the Governor&#8217;s Council on People with Disabilities in the state of Indiana. More than 400 people had gathered, both people with disabilities and advocates, for a 2-day conference. The theme was Celebrating Community. More than two decades ago I had done quite [...]<br/>
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