30 Megatrends

Long-game proponents know, though, that megatrends always outlast the bombast, particularly at a global scale

How big an opportunity is it? Pretty big - estimates going from $339 billion in 2022 to $8 to 10 trillion by 2035!

"The power plant of the future isn't a smokestack. It's all around your home." - Futurist Jim Carroll The global energy grid is in the midst of its most profound transformation in a century. For decades, our model has been simple: massive, centralized power

"The global power grid is being rewired. You can either argue about the old outlets or help connect the new ones."- Futurist Jim Carroll The massive shift from carbon combustion to electric power is transforming transportation, infrastructure, and energy supply chains. This is not a gradual transition

There's a dual challenge for organizations: adapting to the quick decay of existing expertise while preparing for entirely new skill sets and job roles.

It's one of the most unappreciated but most powerful megatrends with a huge amount of potential. And you might not know it, but it's already being used all around you.