I’ve had fun over the years working with the Nextiva team. I got to do it again and this time in a really interesting format…part webcast, part dialog, all fun! Then, when all was said and done, they surprised me by packaging everything into a one-stop-shop for taking the first step toward Lifescaling! Thank you Nextiva! — We recently hosted author and speaker Brian Solis on Nextiva’s Crowdcast. Brian is also the author of Lifescale: How to Live a More…
PwC’s Digital Pulse Sits Down With Brian Solis To Discuss Our Hyperconnected Lives
PwC partner Monty Hamilton caught up with Brian a few days after his keynote at SXSW Interactive to discuss the topic of digital distractions. In one snippet from the interview, Brian explains, “I did research where I interviewed women from 61 to six and the entire preface of the research was to understand the impact of Instagram, Snapchat, all of the apps on their image of self beauty, self-esteem. It turns out that it’s just unbelievable that people are trying…
Brian Solis Featured on VentureBeat Live – Making Content Moderation Good For Business
Brian Solis recently appeared on VB Live to discuss the challenges of content moderation for online platforms. In a preview of the webinar, Solis told VentureBeat, “It’s becoming increasingly clear that user generated content on social platforms is open to all kinds of abuse, like livestreamed violence, cyberbullying, and toxic user behavior. Companies need to start asking themselves how to balance the benefits of engaging users on social platforms.” Solis continues, “This is a problem of human interaction and behavior,…
Small Business Trends Interviews Brian Solis: We’re Making Life Changing Decisions Based on Our Digital Personas And Don’t Even Know It
4/26/19 – In an in-depth interview with Brent Leary of Small Business Trends, Solis discusses his new book Lifescale and the personal reasons that led him to write it. With regard to the cumulative effects of digital distractions over time, Solis says, “it’s not just your body and your brain. It also changes your center of reference. It changes your presence, it changes your relationships, it changes your friendships. We get so busy and so distracted that we don’t even…
MyCustomer.com podcast with Brian Solis: How to deliver CX in the age of digital distraction
Chris Ward, editor of MyCustomer.com, the leading destination for guidance on engaging and serving customers across their entire journey, talks to Brian Solis about: – The negative effect digital distractions are having on society – The role businesses play in creating experiences that are designed to distract – Some of the positive changes both business and human beings can put in place to avoid the curse of digital distraction. Listen to the podcast here: https://www.mycustomer.com/content/brian-solis-how-to-deliver-cx-in-the-age-of-digital-distraction
Brian Solis To Discuss LifeScaleU On Reddit’s Ask Me Anything May 2nd, 2019
Brian is returning to host Reddit’s Ask Me Anything for the first time since 2013 with his brand new book Lifescale. Ask Me Anything is an extraordinarily popular interview program where, as the name implies, the Reddit audience can ask any question to the guest. The /r/IAmA/ subreddit has over 18 million subscribers and past guests have included luminaries ranging from President Obama to Bill Gates to Snoop Dogg. “The opportunity to interact directly with the Reddit audience is always…
Soshace online platform names BrianSolis.com to Best Blogs for Entrepreneurs
April 18, 2019 – Soshace, an online platform that connects IT professionals and companies, has named BrianSolis.com among the top seven blogs for entrepreneurs alongside other respected bloggers Seth Godin, Neil Patel, Shane Parrish, and Dr. Jeff Cornwall. Marina Vorontsova of Soshace writes, “(Brian has) helped many brands and celebrities (among them are Oprah and Ashton Kutcher) achieve their goals, transform their lives, and aim for innovation, rather than complacency.” She continues by discussing Brian’s latest book, LifeScale, which focuses…
The Deep Work of CX and Digital Transformation
On 16 April 2019, I was invited by my dear friend Ross Quintana to join the popular, weekly Adobe series “#AdobeChat.” I have to say that it was one of the fastest hours I’d experienced in a long time. In this conversation, we, along with countless forward-thinking executives, discussed “The Deep Work of CX and Digital Transformation.” Of course, I peppered in a bit about Lifescale and how it affects employees and customers. Below, I’ve collected Adobe’s questions along with…
Brian Solis Discusses Key Concepts from “Lifescale” in Wray Ward Article On Emotion in Marketing
Three illuminating quotes from Solis, including several that reference concepts on his “Lifescale” book are used by John Mader, Wray Ward VP, Director of Connections in his article on the Wray Ward site titled, “Emotion in Marketing: Five Thoughts.” Under the fifth subhead “You can take a good thing too far,” Mader writes, “Digital anthropologist and futurist Brian Solis says app developers are manipulating our emotions to keep us on our devices, disconnected from reality, distracted and, ultimately, from doing…
Brian Solis’ “Lifescale” Hits the 800-CEO-READ Business Bestsellers List for March 2019
Solis’ “Lifescale: How to Live a More Creative, Productive, and Happy Life” is on the list at #20. Each month, 800-CEO-READ compiles a list of their top selling business books. They are featured on their site, within their weekly Keen Thinker Newsletter and syndicated through various national publications. Read the entire article here: https://inthebooks.800ceoread.com/bestsellers/articles/800-ceo-read-business-bestsellers-for-march-2019
