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CB Insights on the Trends Shaping Tech in 2018

Small Business Labs

The technology information site CB Insights recently published their list of 15 Trends Shaping Tech in 2018. This is happening and next year, for example, Volvo will release a car subscription option for their new 2018 XC40 SUV.  Regular readers know we like Pet Trends , so of course this caught our eye.

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WeWork’s Potential Bankruptcy: What Will Be The Effect On Office Vacancy Rates?

Allwork

A fully equipped and fully serviced office near where they live fits the bill nicely. Only IWG has managed to stay the course, and its performance has been no more than lacklustre for its shareholders. The track record is not good, with WeWork’s failure today following on from HQ Global Workplaces’ collapse twenty odd years ago.

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This Digital Nomad Couple Sold Everything to Travel the World in a Sailboat—Here’s What They’ve Learned About Life, Goal Setting and Relationships

Success

Before officially shoving off in 2018, Ellison and Darsy led what some might call typical lives. After several months of research, they attended a two-week sailing course in Gibraltar before selling Darsy’s apartment and buying Polar Seal in March 2016. “On The story lit a spark for the couple, though they had no experience sailing.

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Will Smart Circuit Breakers Monitor the Grid of the Future?

Eco-Office Gals

Of course, this adds a ton of convenience for energy professionals, but it also creates some new opportunities. They can send alerts and communicate with other smart equipment, like thermostats, water heaters and the power grid. Imagine being able to check the status and health of a circuit breaker from your smartphone or tablet.

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Who Needs an Office? 10 Entrepreneurs Weigh In on the Future of Virtual Work

Success

Gerber, 38, now a serial entrepreneur and author of Superconnector: Stop Networking and Start Building Business Relationships that Matter , published in 2018, has become an evangelist for entrepreneurship, particularly for resourceful young go-getters who may not be cut out for life as cubicle dwellers.

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Ryan Anderson VP of Global Research & Insights MillerKnoll | The Return to Office & Reengineering Cities

Allwork

And there is a good business incentive, by the way, organizations should want their teams to feel empowered and equipped to say is there a better way to do this? This was one of the things that concerned me most about the workplace in 2018 and 2019 is that we’ve been seeing desk utilization rates drop for a decade.

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These are the Productivity Tools I Love

Productivityist

It isn’t free, but it’s worth the price I pay to keep distractions at bay when I’m not mentally equipped to do so. But we’re working on that for 2018. That keeps me from going too far off course in my work and in my life. It’s also one of the few that works on mobile devices, which is a huge bonus. Stay tuned…).