Meta-Trends and the Next Economy, Paperback

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Know the Knowable Future Meta-Trends and the Next Economy utilizes demographics to forecast the health of every economy/industry in the world. Meta-Trends allows you to know the knowable future i. e. - Know which businesses should you start today - Know which industries will survive and thrive in the next 15 years - Know which areas of the economy are worth investing resources in - Know future government trends from a threat perspective - Know why past trends happened and were actually predictable The future breaks down into threats and opportunities. Meta-Trends motivates you to plan better so that you don't just survive, you thrive in the next 15 years. Change is happening so rapidly in society that the need for reliable forecasts is paramount. It turns out that demographics are the single most powerful ingredient in forecasting what the future will look like. Meta-Trends and the Next Economy, will answer the question: ``What will the next five to fifteen years look like?`` Among other topics, the book covers: - Why we got into our current economic situation and what has to happen in order to get us out it. - What is the future of taxation and regulation, and how does that impact not just medium-sized businesses but small and large. - How to survive and thrive in these most challenging times. - Are you or your customers future dinosaurs? - How to prepare your business to ride out the economic storm--and there is always a storm- How to firewall your business against recession. - Which investments make sense during these troubled times. - Simple ways to protect your family and business Our approach is both easy to understand and to implement. As a former AM radio show host of ``Money Talks,`` I am used to giving practical advice to both captains of industry and the average person. Readers of Meta-Trends and the Next Economy will take away tactical strategies to improve their net worth and the motivation to do so today. Most importantly, they will know how to protect