Topic: Richard Watson

The Future of Work

BY Lynne d Johnson
Relevancy Score: 100
Mon Dec 4, 2006 at 11:19 AM

The future of work could become child's play, says Innovation RC Columnist Richard Watson in his latest column, "The Future of Work." He continues: "People divide their lives into work and play. But a clever few realize that if you ...READ»

INNOVATION | 2 comments

Are Newspapers Becoming Ancient Relics?

BY Lynne d Johnson
Relevancy Score: 100
Tue Sep 19, 2006 at 8:27 PM

Fast Company Innovation Resource Columnist Richard Watson writes: "If newspapers were invented tomorrow they would be hailed as a miracle innovation. They are cheap, paper thin, easy to annotate and don't use batteries. You can read ...READ»

INNOVATION | Comment

Innovation Exploration

BY Heath Row
Relevancy Score: 100
Tue Aug 10, 2004 at 11:42 AM

Fast Company recently welcomed Richard Watson as a contributor to our new innovation resource center. Just yesterday, when his most recent column about evolutionary approaches to innovation went live on fastcompany.com, he also ...READ»

FINANCE + INVESTING | 5 comments

Money No More

BY Kevin Ohannessian
Relevancy Score: 100
Fri May 20, 2005 at 11:52 AM

It is an interesting strategy, make purchasing with credit cards easier. Of course, I get visions of Minority Report and other science fiction. But it is a logical progression. It would provide more ease of use for customers, and ...READ»

COMPETITIVE INTELLIGENCE | 3 comments

Trendspotter Trail Mix

Relevancy Score: 100
Tue May 2, 2006 at 3:04 PM

For years, Richard Watson has been collecting treasure troves of pop culture trends under banners like "Brainfruit" and "What's Next." Eclectic assortments of witty speculation and hard data, his lists are trendspotter trail mix - ...READ»

BLOGJAM 2005 | 2 comments

What’s in Store at the Mall?

BY Kevin Dugan
Relevancy Score: 100
Mon Aug 8, 2005 at 4:19 PM

"Rolling out identical retail formats is history," says Richard Watson in Retail Therapy. Federated's recent acquisition of May Company will help prove Watson right. Real estate developers are excited by the fact that 68 of the ...READ»

INNOVATION | 3 comments

A Newsletter You Can Use

BY Heath Row
Relevancy Score: 92
Mon Apr 4, 2005 at 1:42 PM

Innovation Station contributor Richard Watson just released a new edition of his online newsletter BrainMail. The delightfully lo-fi site offers a wide range of quick hits -- some which will stick, and some that might not. Regardless ...READ»

LEADERSHIP MENTORING | 1 comment

Now, <em>That's</em> Entertainment Technology

BY Chris Dannen
Relevancy Score: 90
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 11:08 AM

When media and tech collide, the consumer wins. Prepare for a media world of unimaginable freedom and endless choices.READ»

INNOVATION | Comment

Garage Shop Innovation

BY Lynne d Johnson
Relevancy Score: 81
Wed Apr 18, 2007 at 8:17 PM

Too much experience, too much familiarity, or too much money can kill innovation fast, observes Richard Watson in his latest Innovation Resource Center Column. That's why game-changing ideas tend to come from a lone inventor or two ...READ»

BLOGJAM 2005 | Comment

FC Now BlogJam 2005

BY Heath Row
Relevancy Score: 74
Mon Aug 1, 2005 at 10:46 AM

FC Now's second anniversary is but a week away, and already, about 65 Fast Company readers have responded to our call to action to participate in our annual collaborative blogging project. Volunteers include Resource Center ...READ»

ADMINISTRIVIA | 3 comments

FC Now BlogJam 2005

BY Heath Row
Relevancy Score: 72
Sat Aug 6, 2005 at 1:15 AM

FC Now's second anniversary is next week, and we've lined up about 75 Fast Company as guest hosts to participate in our annual collaborative blogging project. Volunteers include Resource Center contributors Margaret Heffernan, Tim ...READ»

CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION | Comment

Five Trends That Will Transform Society

BY Richard Watson
Relevancy Score: 66
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 11:08 AM

Author Richard Watson examines emerging patterns and developments and society, politics, science and technology, media and entertainment, and other industries in his book Future Files: A History of the Next 50 Years -- and makes educated, and witty speculations as to where they might take us.READ»

CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION | Comment

Fast Forward: Innovation Station

BY Richard Watson
Relevancy Score: 64
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 7:48 AM

10 great ideas, tools, and thinkersREAD»

TRAVEL | 6 comments

The Future of Travel

Relevancy Score: 42
Wed Mar 8, 2006 at 1:41 PM

The author William Gibson once said “the future is already here, it’s just unevenly distributed.” In the case of travel this is certainly true. The travel industry has experienced dramatic change post September 11, but it is ...READ»

CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION | Comment

Why We'll Take Longer Baths in the Future

BY Richard Watson
Relevancy Score: 28
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 11:08 AM

Prediction is a dangerous game -- the future is never a straight linear extrapolation from the present. Unexpected innovations and events will conspire to trip up the best-laid plans -- but it's better than not thinking about the future at all. Futurist Richard Watson explores the future and innovation in this, the first chapter of his latest book Future Files: A History of the Next 50 Years.READ»

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