Frank Feather

Best-Selling Author of Several Business Books

Author of several business books, including: G-Forces: The 35 Global Forces Reinventing Our Future; Future Consumer; Future Consumer.com; Future Living: The Coming Web Lifestyle; Biznets: The Webopoly Future of Business; plus others pending.

Special Advisor, Economic Modernization & Reform - Government of China

Have been special advisor to China continuously since 1984. Many strategies and ideas have been implemented as China's economic miracle has unfolded since. Am privy to China's future economic plans, and am aware of best investment opportunities there, plus its political outlook.

Chairman & Director General, First Global Conference on the Future

1980-01-01

Organized and Chaired this event with 6,000 attendees from 54 countries, and 800+ speakers over 5 days, still the largest event on the future ever held. Coined the event theme of "Thinking Globally, Acting Locally"

York University, Toronto, Canada

MBA (1st Year) Straight A+ Grade for all courses.

Management

Dropped out after Year 1, as the program was useless and boring.

York University, Toronto, Canada

BA Admin (Honors)

Business Administration

VP Sales

P&G

A Wake-Up Call to a Fascinating Business Future

EVP

Retail Banking Convention & Exhibit

"Simply Fabulous! Grand-slam! You will be back!

— David Wano, EVP, Bank Administration Institute (BAI)

CEO

KFC Intl (Kentucky Fried Chicken)

"UNSURPASSED by ANY PRESENTATION on the FUTURE I've ever heard."

(John Cranor, CEO, KFC Intl)

FUTURE-PROOF MARKETING

Marketing is being transformed by the digital revolution. Consumers worldwide continue to shift away from brick-n-mortar shops to online and mobile channels. They also demand a "wow" experience, forcing a total marketing re-think. The 4Ps must be revamped, as must every aspect of customer sales and satisfaction.
 1. The New Digital Consumer: What Next?
 2. Future Consumers: Omni Expectations.
 3. Best Consumer Markets: Demographics and Technographics
 4. Best Industry Prospects: Geographics & Sectors
 5. The New Marketing Mix: Way Beyond the 4Ps
 + Top 5 Actionable Implications for Your Organization

INNOVATION LEADERSHIP and CHANGE MANAGEMENT

Innovation and change must be constant and must relate to future market needs. The world operates in "beta" mode. Innovation and change also must be in "beta" mode, or it will not be "future-proof". Stay ahead of the curve: be your sector's innovation leader.
 1. Future Scope: "Big picture" innovation orientation/context
 2. Market Scope: What future customers need
 3. Beta Mode: Constant innovation and change
 4. Leading-Edge BizNet: How to be "digitally competitive"
 5. "Future-proof" innovation and change
 + Top 5 Actionable Implications for Your Organization

FUTURE of CONSUMER SERVICE SECTORS

Every service sector is vulnerable to total digital and competitor disruption and revolution. All product and service offerings need to be transformed in their creation, marketing and delivery. Some services may be totally replaced by new concepts as the gig economy and digital partnerships emerge.
 1. Banking & Financial Services
 2. Retailing
 3. Hospitality / Hotels & Travel / Tourism
 4. Education & Healthcare
 5. Entertainment
 + Top 5 Actionable Implications for Your Organization