Jul
6
Californication and the radical technologies
Across a new series of thought pieces, I’ll investigate the influence of California …
Richard Copland has a strong portfolio career and is active across all stages of the innovation ecosystem. He operates across all sectors and is currently bringing to life a digital bank.
He is the former Innovation and emerging technology director for CGI UK. He operates at the CxO level advising, leading and commercialising multi- million $ technology service business new ventures.
Innovation in his terms is something that’s new to you and provides a benefit. This can be cash, people or even sustainable ideas.
Richard has worked in academia in Australia and UK, designed financial reporting service centres for banks as well as working in the consumer electronics and gaming industries with Sony and Nintendo.
He is an entrepreneur, Investor, Strategist, Thinker, Writer and Commentator and when not travelling and time permitting, he’s a keen triathlete, kite surfer, snowboarder and mountain biker.
May
18
Bots allowing knowledge workers to work even smarter
This week 20 years ago IBM's Deep Blue defeats Gary Kasparov in a game of chess. Dee…
May
11
Democracy innovation and return of social led engagement
Given the continuing impact of technology on the political arena and the growing per…
May
3
Robots and artificial intelligence in the shape of us
Robots and Artificial Intelligence have been part of our everyday lives for some tim…
Apr
28
Collaboration and the power of presence in the innovation ecosystem with a Canadian flavour
Collaborating with our innovation ecosystem of leading entrepreneurs, thinkers, prac…
Apr
13
Leaving the robotics labs and coming to a workspace or home near you
My piece builds on my comments and feedback on fellow Future Shapers considerations …
Mar
14
The New Old, innovation in the age of the 100 year life
One of the founding principles of The Future Shapers is that Next Generation Organis…
Jan
31
Bring to life your virtual workforce… extreme automation and the Arsenal
A key aspect of my role is to work with clients to understand the impact of emerging…
Dec
8
We are all API remixers now
The dawn of the thin enterprise In my role I get involved in lots of client discuss…
Nov
8
Innovation and entrepreneurship in the age of the 100 year life
It is over 25 years since Charles Handy first introduced the concept of a portfolio …