ROADMAP TO

THE POWER OF

DECENTRALIZATION

FOTO CREDIT: HENK JAN WINKELDERMAAT

I NO LONGER HAVE A JOB,

I HAVE DECENTRALIZED ACTIVITIES…

AUTHOR

PUBLISHER

TRENDWATCHER

ENTREPRENEUR

COACH

INVESTOR

CHAIRMAN OF

SOCIETY30

FOUNDATION

RONALD VAN DEN HOFF

The factory of the future will have

only two employees: a man and a dog.

The man will be there to feed the dog.

The dog will be there to keep the man

from touching the equipment.*

*Autodesk CEO Carl Bass

5 years old

WHATSAPP $19 billion

450 million users

55 employees

$345.5 million per employee

23 years old

VODAVONE $128 billion

440 million users

92.000 employees

$1.4 million per employee

Nokia CEO ended his speech saying this:

“we didn’t do anything wrong,

but somehow, we lost”.

TRENDS

PLATFORMS

Interdependent Economy

networked value creation, based on

solidarity, sustainability & reciprocity.

decentralized local networks

interconnected internationally:

Internet of Cities

takeaway home cooked meals

COLLABORATIVE ECONOMY: STUFF, FOOD & MORE

“We’re living in a world where people can

become businesses in 60 seconds.”

Brian Chesky, Airbnb

NEIGHBOURHOOD BECOMES ONE BIG-GIG ECONOMY,

WITH THE PLATFORMS AS ENABLERS.

ENHANCING THE EXPERIENCE…

“This is the future disruptor,” Chip Conley said:

“We’re not an accommodations company;

we’re a travel company...”

COMMUNITY INTEGRATED

CO-WORKING, CO-LIVING & CO-PRODUCING,

CO-IMPACTING

Co-working is not about

the venues,

the hardware,

the software,

or the kinky design.

It’s about the number and quality of

serendipitous connections,

opportunities & open collaboration

CO-WORKING = THE FUTURE OF WORK

spaces, services

and products

monetary capital

shared co-working &

open collaboration

social capital

MATCHMAKING BY USING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE.

working on a key note presentation

Try to describe in one sentence what you are working on today. Or if you need support. We will connect you!

…got a new job,

was invited for a new project

or started a new company:

2013 1 out of 8

2015 1 out of 6

200 machines activated

95 K knowledge tags

100 K check-ins 2016 (=25%)

24 countries ** 2013-2015 Survey by the Erasmus University of Rotterdam.

RESULTS: BEING PART OF THE ECOSYSTEM MEANS**

-sales

-marketing

-pr.

-research

-innovation

…and assisted

us in activities

like:

DATA CREATES NEW OPPORTUNITIES TO STRENGTHEN

DECENTRALIZED NETWORKS…

DATA SHARING WITH LOCAL NETWORKS:

9:00 AM :

IN NEED OF

TRANSPORTATION

1:00 PM :

IN NEED OF

LUNCH

5TH VISIT:

READY TO HELP

NEWBEES

car-sharing program home take away food

program

introduction to

ambassador programPOTENTIAL

EVENT ORGANIZER

Seats2meet event

program

presentation, language

course, education platform

DATA CREATES NEW DECENTRALIZED

MARKET OPPORTUNITIES

EVENT MARKET DISRUPTION:

DETERMINE

TRENDING TOPICS

SELECT & INVITE

RELEVANT

CO-WORKERS TO

CO-CREATE EVENT

SELECT EVENT

TOPIC

&

BOOK SPACE

EVENT LAUNCH

SELECT & INVITE

POTENTIAL

AUDIENCE

NO-RISK

EVENT EXECUTION

“Decentralization enables at a fine grain level

groups of people to self-organize

in a manner that was not possible before…”David Orban, Singularity University