This is special 2021 greeting for all my friends, followers, readers and viewers, clients and partners. It has been a really tough 2020, and we’re nowhere near the end of this crisis yet - BUT….

“We need to have a strong WHO, a strong United Nations, a strong global alliance for vaccines and immunizations (GAVI), a strong Global Fund, and all these different organelles that make it possible for us to deal with global threats. I would extend it a little bit out of my lane to say we need desperately to deal with climate change, nuclear proliferation, drought, and famine. But in the area that I know, we can’t stop a pandemic without having global collaboration. We have failed to learn the lessons of Taiwan, Vietnam, Singapore, Korea, New Zealand, Iceland—the countries that have done really well...” Part 2 of this interview was just released on video, here.

Phew. Take a deep, deep breath. It’s finally over. The worst year in modern history. 2020. A dumpster fire of sudden catastrophe, abject misery, heart-stopping panic, and sheer chaos — punctuated by…

In the next 10 years, key technologies will converge to completely disrupt the five foundational sectors—information, energy, food, transportation, and materials—that underpin our global economy. We need to make sure the disruption benefits everyone.

Everyone makes predictions. It’s a sport that’s especially tempting as 2021 dawns. Will the market crash? Are there wars looming… Datasets become exponentially more valuable when you combine them. When Google introduced Gmail, it built a new dataset of people’s identities. In addition to the existing search engine dataset, Google then also had people’s email addresses and IPs. As a result, Google’s AdWords can now provide more refined targeting for advertisers.”

The transition to remote work is welcome. But it will be painful

Three ways in which the business world has grown apart in 2020

In his 2020 Year in Review, Bill Gates provides and update on the innovations that will let us get back to normal.

The end of each year is always a good time to distil predictions for what is coming. 2020 has been an absolutely pivotal year, it is a critical time for

It’s no exaggeration to say that 2020 has been a year like no other—and one that’s tested us all in a number of ways. This year not only brought and accelerated great challenges, it also taught us a great deal about what a new way of leading needs to look like. In 2019, B Team Leaders committed to being five times bolder in confronting the crisis of conformity. Coming out of 2020, we know we must double down on this commitment. It’s time to be ten times bolder in how we lead…

Businesses have adopted new processes and technologies—and there are signs that they may pay off

Here’s how governments around the world can maximise the economic opportunities that lie in nature – as examples from Costa Rica and Germany demonstrate.

The president of the European Commission on working together.

The end of analog technology is near - yet, a new Human Renaissance is coming, as well!