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Predictions for a post-COVID world: US economy through 2025

Jeffrey Phillips

Today, I want to focus on the US economy through 2025, and what could happen. The US economy 2020 - 2025 As we stand now, in the middle of 2020, and in the (hopefully) middle of the COVID outbreak, the economic news is grim. Over 16M people are at least temporarily out of work due to closures and lower consumer demand.

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8 Strategic Thinking Experiment Starters for Anticipating the Class of 2025

BrainZooming

Matt Britton, a millennial generation expert , spoke about the anticipating the Class of 2025 as the keynote speaker on the closing day of the October 2017 Social Media Strategies Summit in New York. For the class of 2025, it goes further: they were born with phones in their faces. Where should the team start exploring?

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The Future of Student Transportation is Green

Business and Tech

The technology and resources exist to make student transportation more sustainable, both in the short term and the long term. Through this initiative, Zum is 100 percent carbon neutral on all its rides in 2021 even as it works towards its commitment to 100 percent electric vehicles by 2025. It doesn’t have to be that way.

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Study shows a desire for startups and corporates to work more together by 2025

Idea to Value

The report estimates that corporates and startups will form the ultimate partnership, working side by side in the same physical space by 2025, seeking greater proximity for innovation as they evolve to meet changing consumer needs. 89% startups believe they’re able to deliver business solutions which can scale.

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Customers Demand Contactless Payment Options — Here’s How to Make It Happen

Business and Tech

In 2020 alone, in-store mobile payments grew 29 percent , and the numbers are growing rapidly, with half of all shoppers expected to use contactless payment by 2025. Adding contactless technology is an investment for retailers, but it is a necessary cost of doing business in 2021. Contactless payments aren’t just a COVID trend.

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Why “Buy Now, Pay Later” Is the New Normal

Business and Tech

More than a third of shoppers would consider paying over time if it was offered, and flexible payment arrangements are expected to account for nearly $700 billion in transactions by 2025. Benefits of flexibility.

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The Case For Humanities In The Era Of AI, Automation, And Technology

Faisal Hoque

More and more we’re finding ourselves standing at the intersection of humanity and technology. Rather than a nation of coders, digital literacy—the ability to understand digital items, digital technologies or the internet fluently—will be necessary for all new jobs. Some of those “connections” are downright threatening.