When I Grow Up, I Want To Be A Futurist: A Collection of Articles, Discussions, and Predictions

Nikolas Badminton

Feb 2015 · DesignCultureMind

About this ebook

Nikolas Badminton loves to think about the future. 

In 2014 people started calling him a futurist. This was probably because he had been talking about the strange future of sex, the Internet of Things in 2020, why software is sexier than advertising, creativity, the collaborative economy, the #thefutureofwork, industrial wearables, surveillance, psychedelics, the connected society, and the quality of life we have with technology.

About the author

Nikolas Badminton was born with a curious mind and a restlessness that means that like to engage people. He works with start-ups and brands alike in developing innovative, fresh thinking in product and solution development for mobile/social/digital consumer engagement. 

He judges creative awards shows, develop social media courses, guest lecture Universities and contribute regularly to publications and speak regularly at conferences across North America, including SXSW, ICSC, Marketing Magazine, Deloitte, and BCAMA. In addition to that, Nikolas write for The Huffington Post and curates events related to tech, culture and humanity, including Cyborg Camp YVR, From Now, PRODUCT YVR and DARK FUTURES.