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    Time and Space: A New Paradigm in Workplace Collaboration

    Learn about the future of the workplace.

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    From Post-Truth and Conspiracy to Social Commerce and the Market: Foresight on Possible Futures

    Photo: Riccardo Ferraris

    From Silicon Valley to Ticino: Storytelling Camp with Swissnex

    An interview with Yannick Heiniger and Iris Schuler.

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    Time and Space: A New Paradigm in Workplace Collaboration

    March 30, 2022

    Over the past two years, people’s mindsets around the relationship to the office have shifted. Yet the change – or the perception of the change – is not uniform from one organization to the next. Learn about the future of the workplace in our article Time and Space: A New Paradigm in Workplace Collaboration.

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    From Silicon Valley to Ticino: Storytelling Camp with Swissnex

    January 20, 2022

    Yannick Heiniger, deputy CEO of Swissnex in San Francisco, and Iris Schuler, deputy director of the Swiss Study Foundation, talk about their joint education project and how they successfully (and virtually) connected Swiss students with digital marketing experts in California.

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    From Post-Truth and Conspiracy to Social Commerce and the Market: Foresight on Possible Futures

    November 19, 2021

    This article explores the world we live in, how it's been impacted by technological advance, and what future trends will continue to transform our future.

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    Demystifying Our Digital Age: 6 Facets of Digital Trust

    April 13, 2021

    Explore the different facets of digital trust emerging as one of the promising ways to understand the limitations of our systems and identify where promising opportunities for intervention lie.

  • The Transformation of Silicon Valley – Key Insights from 2020 to Tackle 2021

    December 23, 2020

    This article analyses the challenges, the opportunities, and the shift innovation hubs and tech companies have been facing in 2020, and how these may play out in 2021, and beyond.

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    Insights on UN75 and the Future of Multilateralism

    November 12, 2020

    Explore three key insights of our Geneva Talks on UN75: A Conversation on Tech and Governance with Brad Smith, President of Microsoft.

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    Not Business As Usual: A Sustainable Economy for All

    July 30, 2020

    Opportunities for a changed economy triggered by the coronavirus pandemic, explored.

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    Rethinking Collaboration in a (Post-) Pandemic World

    June 30, 2020

    Hear from UC Berkeley’s Cristina Banks, Director of the Interdisciplinary Center for Healthy Workplaces, and Swiss artist Marcel Zaes on how we can work together and adjust to our new reality.

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    Entrepreneurs, Tell Your Story!

    March 3, 2020

    The importance of storytelling: What Swiss entrepreneurs can learn from Silicon Valley’s most successful startups

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    We Live in a Hyperconnected World

    June 17, 2020

    Explore the driving factors behind the biodiversity crisis and its consequences impacting societal and human wellbeing.

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