A presentation by Pippa Kulmar from the RetailOasis Big Breakfast. Talking about the shrinking lifecycle of a business and how successful businesses are addressing change. A more to being more ethical in their operations, focusing on culture and cooperating with start-ups.
4. 4
Steam + water
replacing man power
Electrical power to
create mass production
Electronics + IT to
automate production
Fusion of physical
and digital (IOT + AI)
MECHANICAL ELECTRICITY AUTOMATION INTELLIGENCE
fourthindustrialrevolution
18-19th century 1800s - mid 1900s mid 1900s - 2010s 2010s +
7. 7
‘I always felt that they (factory
workers) had built this but didn’t
always get what they needed (for
their family) while I felt
comfortable. We gave 10% of the
company to our employees – it
wasn’t a gift it was a right’
Hamdi Ulukaya, Founder, Chobani
11. 11
‘If we could get every business to
adopt a problem it would solve
big things for the world.
If we don’t do things like this, we
leave it to government and the
social sector - it won’t get much
better’
Richard Branson
13. 13
the only thing that makes any
business different are the people
- the product, service, experience
is a result of the people. If they
like each other it will be great, if
they don’t it won’t.
That’s the only differentiator.
17. 17
“As humans we need to sleep well,
eat well, exercise and basically
recapture our humanity – those are
the keys to succeeding in business
and life. In financial terms, the
bottom line is reliant on us all looking
after ourselves and each other”
Ariana Huffington
18. 1818
"Making a small number of key decisions
well is more important than making a
large number of decisions. If you
shortchange your sleep, you might get a
couple of extra 'productive' hours, but
that productivity might be an illusion”
Jeff Bezos, Amazon
20. 20
“In order to succeed in this next
wave of retail (aka intelligence)
you need to build a core
competency around partnership
– that comes from culture -
partnership (particularly with
start-ups ) is a key to winning in
the future”
Steven Case, Co-Founder AOL