Pagecast at Kingsmead Book Fair 2024: Bronwyn Williams

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In this captivating discussion, Pagecast host Kelly Ansara engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Bronwyn Williams, a renowned futurist, economist, and business trends analyst. Bronwyn earns her living as a ‘court jester,’ consulting to clients in both the public and private sectors worldwide. As a partner at Flux Trends and an associate at Futurist.com, her research delves into how macro socio-economic trends and emerging technologies will shape businesses, industries, and nations in the short and long term.

Join us as we explore her latest book, The Future Starts Now - Expert Insights into the Future of Business, Technology and Society, co-authored by Theo Priestley. Bronwyn shares her perspectives on the state of our nation, especially in the context of the upcoming elections, and offers a glimpse into how society and business will evolve in the coming years.

Don't miss this enlightening episode as we discuss the future of business, technology, and society, and the critical insights Bronwyn provides.

Enjoy!
27 May 2024 English South Africa Books · Society & Culture

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