everything that can be disrupted will be - social media week 2014

“Everything that can be disrupted will be”

Edwin Korver – Social EntrepreneurRotterdam (NL), Sept. 24th, 2014

Let’s define disruption ..

Not this ..

Disruptive innovation: a better, lower cost and rapidly adopted displacement of earlier technology.

Eliminating existing suppliers, changing supply chains or creating new or alternative markets.

Peter Diamanis:“Technology is a resource-liberating mechanism. It can make the once scarce the now abundant.”Best-selling author, founder of the X PRIXE Foundation, co-founder of Singularity University.

Jeremy Rifkin:

“The Zero Marginal Cost Society”Best-selling author, The Third Industrial Revolution (2011), founder and CEO of TIR Consulting Group LLC.

Technology changed, but have we?

For over 10.000 years we were farmers. Seasonal preparations, repetitiveness, superstition and rituals are wired into our minds.

Croation tennis star Goran Ivanisevic would literally repeat the day he’d won: eat in the same restaurant, wear the same clothes, and talk to the same people.

Croation tennis star Goran Ivanisevic would literally repeat the day he’d won: eat in the same restaurant, wear the same clothes, and talk to the same people.

Tennis star Serena Williams is no different: she will wear the same pair of socks for the entirety of the tournament.

Croation tennis star Goran Ivanisevic would literally repeat the day he’d won: eat in the same restaurant, wear the same clothes, and talk to the same people.

Football player John Henderson required a team’s athletic trainer to slap him across the face until ‘he tasted blood in his mouth’ to get him pumped up for a game.

Albert Einstein (1879-1955):

“Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.”

After 10.000 years of grain spirits .. we want

the same results.

We only want (to) change, if we believe it will improve our lives.

Obama’s Election Campaign 2008 was about change that was believed to be for the better of the individual and the society.

Change + Crisis = Chaos

Innovation today is mostlyabout making things better, more durable and cheaper.

’75% of millennials would rather spend money on an experience (concert, festivals, ..), instead of buying tangible products.’

Study by Eventbrite: 69% of millennials experience FOMO. It is an epidemic.

If this is your audience:Can you change your product to become an

experience?

We’re social, sharing, partying, gathering,

redefining, designing, inventing ..

We’re the new hippies ..

Poland’s Woodstock Festival version of 2014, following the festival in 1969 in Bethel, USA.

Is the revival of Woodstock typical or just a coincedence?

Nikolai Kondratiev:1925 ‘The Major Economic Cycles’Also know as the K-waveRussian agricultural economist, University of Petersburg, convicted in 1930, executed in 1938 by Stalin.

Prof. dr. Coen Teunings:

‘Dutch GDP should have been 15-20% higher today, if we were to draw a trendline from 2008.’

Former director of Centraal Planbureau.

How does technologyinfluence the economy?

Carlota Perez:

2002 ‘Technological Revolutions and Financial Capital’British-Venezuelan scholar, London School of Economics, international consultant of major corporations.

Is there a relation between economical waves, technological

surges and business cycles?

John Kotter:“Change the game internally ..”Best-selling author, Harvard Business School, Konosuke Matsushita Professor of Leadership

Youtube Tip: “Triumpf of the Nerds”

Let’s enjoy our journey to the future .. Thank you for your attention - @edwinkorver

SocialMediaCenter.nl – SocialBusiness.Expert

Herman Toch in ‘Happy Profit’:

1. Linear to circular2. From mass to personalized3. Long to short term4. Closed to open5. Centralized to de-centralized6. Top-down to bottom-up7. Profit to purpose8. Product to product-service9. Market to market-serviceCo-founder of Dreams & Fears, global marketer, author.

Jeremy Gutsche:

“Turn chaos into opportunity. Create a culture of innovation.Filter through all the noise. Increase your odds. Infectiously market your ideas.”MBA, CFA, Founder of Trendhunter.com, best-selling author of ‘Exploiting Chaos’, innovation expert, keynote speaker.