Discussing Changes at the Intersection of Technology and Humanity

November 7, 2018
Deb Westphal talks about the future of humanity with technology; water infrastructure and the leadership needed to sustain it; empowerment of women and new...

Designing a Cyber Risk Strategy for the Human Operating System (HumanOS)

October 26, 2018
In this vlog, we explore the human as an operating system, and calculating cyber risk and strategy for a human-centric defense strategy.

How the Future of Manufacturing is Playing Out in the Auto Industry

October 10, 2018
The auto industry offers a case example of competitive and international manufacturing dynamics that provides a roadmap for other industries.

It’s Change or Lose for Human Resource Executives

October 3, 2018
SHRM has called for the human resource profession to step up to meet the demanding challenge to attract and train human talent – it’s...

The Future of Work and Workforce Agility

September 12, 2018
The future of work and workforce agility is uncertain, but not unknowable. Important changes in the environment htat directly impact the workforces of all...

Special Interview: Imagining the Future with Beth Comstock

September 5, 2018
A special interview between Deb Westphal, Toffler Associates CEO, and Beth Comstock, former GE chair, author of Imagine it Forward, and celebrated change maker.

RAPPORT // Is the Pentagon Reorganization All for Naught?

July 25, 2018
The workforce that is needed today will not be the workforce of tomorrow. Part of a successful reorganization is recognizing and working in the...

Societal Collision is the Future of Innovation

June 20, 2018
Points where opposing ideas come to a head can be clashes for dominance or opportunity for progress. The future of innovation will happen at...

Intelligence Led Enterprise Transformation

June 14, 2018
When considering how to develop a future-focused market intelligence capability it is important to consider the following actions as a start. They are human...

RAPPORT // Businesses are spending more on Mindfulness than AI. This is why.

May 30, 2018
Businesses spend more on Mindfulness than AI because they see that swift, sure decisions take more than data – they take human creativity, emotion,...

Is the Future of Work a Search for Shared Purpose?

May 23, 2018
As we consider our government and the future of work, we see that the impetus to pursue purpose has not changed, but how and...

RAPPORT // What the Boston Marathon Proves About an Inspired Workforce

April 25, 2018
The 2018 Boston Marathon and Elon Musk’s statement, “humans are underrated” prompt us to consider what inspires people to work toward big goals when...