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Crucial Now More Than Ever: Being Prepared for What Next Year Brings
INTERVIEW KATLEAN DE MONCHY FROM NEW YORK
2013 HOLIDAY What You’ll Need Next Year & Beyond
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With no $ to waste, shoppers need to spend their holiday dollars with an eye toward the future. Here’s the need to know info to stay ahead in the Coming Year and make megatrends’ products on your gift giving shopping list
For the past 9 years, Nextpert News Megatrends Report’s track record has been exceptional – forecasting major shifts in lifestyle and technologies that change the way we work and get entertained. Nextpert’s world class experts live in tomorrow. Nextpert predicted everything from wireless computing to corporate social networking to shift from console to online gaming with uncanny accuracy due to their unique methodology of polling the most important trend spotters with the best track records and a significant targeted group of influential people who drive those trends.
MEGATRENDS 2014 include:
1. CONNECTED WORLD-MOBILE LIFESTYLE IS OUR LIFESTYLE
2. DIGITAL TOYS – engaging children in new ways
3. CHANGE THE WORLD = Doing good – EVERYONE, rich or poor, young, urban or rural, can help change the world – charities or a neighborhood project. Companies are leading this effort.
4. WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY – what you are hearing about is just the beginning – from Google Glass to smart watches – don’t forget to charge your shirt.
5. HEALTH IN YOUR OWN HANDS – control your records and get valuable input and recommendations and new solutions delivered directly to you.
6. CROWDFUNDING CHANGES EVERYTHING – Entrepreneurs can finally get funding – from millions of individual investors and donators. Projected to be over $200 Billion.
7. THE INTERNET OF THINGS – Appliances, TVS connected to the web for a more engaged experience.
8. CROWDSOURCING CF’S first cousin brings the millions of independent contractors to any company – faster, cheaper, better.
9. RETHINK EDUCATION + INDIVIDUALIZED LEARNING – HOW YOU LEARN AND WHERE YOU LEARN AND WHEN YOU LEARN – for all ages of kids and adults.
10. INNOVATION NATION – innovation is the world changer.
And many more – 15 mega-trends but 5 will be chosen for our TV video event.
Nextpert Editor-in-Chief Katlean de Monchy presents Megatrends 2014 Report results. OUR SIGNATURE SEGMENT – No other time during the year (any year, but especially THIS year) is as important to viewers and their pocketbooks. Knowing what to expect going forward makes your viewers smarter, more confident shoppers and (as this year’s segment will prove) can actually steer them away from costly mistakes and to the right buying decisions.
Nextpert’s ™ Editor in Chief, Katlean de Monchy, is frequently seen on ABC’s “The View” “Live with Kelly & Michael”, “Inside Edition”, “WCBS” and “Fox on Trends” on the Fox News Channel. Katlean is editor-in-chief of NEXTPERT REPORT a newsletter with 3 million recipients. She leads the Nextpert team of trend experts, trend spotters, researchers and editors.
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