Older Baby Boomers slated for retirement could create many new future job openings - if they decide to leave the job market at age 65. But that's a big "if." Several trends are now pointing toward delayed retirement due to increased personal expenses, better health and the desire to stay working - at least part-time - beyond age 65. For whatever reason, Baby Boomers are staying in the workforce longer than previous generations.
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What Impact Will Emerging Technologies Have on Society? - 1 views
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Five societal questions we can't avoid when we think about emerging technologies..this will make your head hurt.
The Urgency of Empathy & Social Impact in Museums - MuseumNext - 0 views
Cleveland Museum of Art has big economic impact, new study says | cleveland.com - 0 views
Baby Boomer Trends That Could Impact You | JobsInNJ.com Article - 0 views
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The BLS also predicts that the arts, entertainment, and recreation industry is expected to grow by 15 percent by 2018, with most of the growth in the amusement, gambling, and recreation sector.
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Job growth is projected to stem partially from retired Baby Boomers who have more leisure time, more disposable income and more concern with being physically fit than the generations before them - all driving a need for more recreational programs.
Photography: the killer app - 1 views
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second hit of the day citing the impact of photography on our day to day lives
Politify | Rethink Democracy - 0 views
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The first tool to forecast the financial impacts of political scenarios
Social Impact Innovation Company Redefines Financial Education With Traveling Museum Ex... - 0 views
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Here's an interesting idea for a way to bring baby boomers into the museum (one section is about retirement planning)...an exhibit that attempts to make financial information resonant and "stick" with people
Spark [High Quality] - YouTube - 0 views
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Everyone should watch: SPARK is a powerful and emotional short film about humans, and the profound impact that Philadelphia museums and cultural institutions have on their and hearts and minds.
Why a Good Bar Is Essential to Sustainable Communities - Neighborhoods - The Atlantic C... - 1 views
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"I'm still looking for someone to generate a 'lingering index' so that we can measure the impact of just plain old hanging out - but that's really at the heart of place-making, and we shouldn't forget it."
The Magic of KidsTech: Enchantments and Curses | Institute For The Future - 0 views
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"with instant consumption, ambient assistance, and contextual awareness, the delay between desire and result is shrinking. Instant feedback and constant affirmation of status will be the norm. Patience may be a virtue, but it will be measured in seconds, not days." Look forward to spending time reading the full report. What is the impact on museums? Can we keep up with expectations of gamified information streams?
The Time Is Now to Bring the Fight to Dementia | Nicco Mele - 0 views
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This will have huge economic and societal impact. Are we considering this new future as people live longer?
The Internet Will Be Everywhere In 2025, For Better Or Worse : All Tech Considered : NPR - 0 views
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"What do you expect to be the most significant overall impacts of our uses of the Internet on humanity between now and 2025? Here are some of the 1,800 respondents' predictions..."
San Francisco Just Became the First Major U.S. City to Ban the Sale of Plasti... - 1 views
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Impact for museum vending/concessions in the future?
The Decline and Disappearance of the Middle Class Neighborhood - 0 views
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A new study observes the growing economic and income divide's impact on America's neighborhoods. Researchers have found the proportion of Americans living in 'middle class' neighborhoods declining, while 'rich' and 'poor' neighborhoods are growing.
Has the Ice Bucket Challenge Spawned Charity Jacking? - 0 views
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Excellent summary of this year's Ice Bucket challenge and some questions about the future impact of such fundraising tactics. Most interesting: Will the success of the ice bucket challenge create a culture of giving that is not strategic and not directed to where the greatest needs are?
Will Future Technology Create More Jobs Than It Replaces? - 0 views
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"Whether AI does or does not become the nightmare of some science fiction, we are certain it will have fundamental impacts on the nature of work, worldwide. And the world needs to think seriously about this now, because it may take a generation or more to make serious changes necessary to improve our work-technology future prospects," says Jerome Glenn, CEO of The Millennium Project.
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i think work technology would be practise with intelligence, it is an imperative for the future generation
Why Everything You Think About Aging May Be Wrong - WSJ - 1 views
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Some important points in this Wall Street Journal article about the advantages of aging. It looks like the Boomer generation will continue to positively impact society for many years to come! How can museums take better advantage of this generation as more and more Boomers retire?
Roger Martin on Strategy by Discovery « Design Dialogues - 0 views
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These points are a useful way to think about how an individual can impact an organization's use of strategic foresight (here called "strategic discovery").
Millennials Are Cynical Do-Gooders - 0 views
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New study says millennials believe that companies should can about the environment and social issues but don't necessarily believe people can be trusted because of cynicism from impact on them of Great Recession.