#057: Mark Pesce | Futurist & Inventor

Trench Talk with Matt Reynolds

Mark Pesce is a futurist, speaker, inventor, multiple award-winning author and podcaster, educator and entrepreneur. He is also a keynote speaker for the 2019 World Plumbing Conference.

Mark has been at the forefront of the digital revolution for thirty-five years and is a sought-after keynote speaker for major conferences and leadership gatherings. Bringing clarity, understanding and insight. From virtual reality to education, finance, manufacturing, transportation and communication, Mark gives individuals and organisations the tools they need to think effectively about the future, its opportunities, and its disruptions.

During this chat, we covered:

• what a futurist actually does
• robots, and why they aren’t coming for our jobs just yet
• understanding the qualities and differences between computers and humans and how they can best work together
• automation and where both the trade industry and most professions are headed next
• augmented reality and mapping our workspaces using wearable glasses
• cryptocurrencies
• driverless cars
• the future of voice technology
• a little on energy, and, as always,
• much more

To learn more about Mark visit his website markpesce.com, his Twitter handle is @mpesce or you can track him down on LinkedIn.

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Enjoy Trench Talk Episode #057 with Mark Pesce…

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