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Meet Farnaz
Farnaz Wallace is a thought leader, author, speaker, and strategic consultant focused on helping leaders and companies capitalize on cultural macro trends and define their brand’s value proposition and sustainable revenue models in today’s fast-changing marketplace. She is a provocative thinker and an insightful strategist who is an evangelist for . . .
Consultant
Yes, it’s a New World Marketplace, after all. And what is your company doing about it? The marketplace is changing, and so are the old cultural paradigms with them. A rapid demographics and cultural shift has occurred over the last decade, but it’s not being addressed or spoken to by your strategic planning and branding messages . . .
Keynote Speaker
Farnaz Wallace is known as an insightful interpreter and translator of the rapid social and cultural shifts affecting today’s global world. She coined the phrase “The New World Marketplace” to help leaders and decision-makers in businesses and communities embrace 3 major macro trends: Women, Youth and Multicultural. Her skill as a solution finder and passion . . .
The Emerging Middle Class Culture In America
We are about to redefine the culture of middle class in the US, and most people and companies are not aware. Some of those who are, ignore it or simply not happy about it. Just the word “multicultural” draws in polarized reactions. This is one of the three macro trends that I define as imperatives for business and social success in the future. And it is shaping the emerging middle class in America. . .
Read MoreMy 2012 Trend Predictions
In the process of final editing & proofing of my book, I realized a lot of my forecasts and predictions pertain to the future. But how about 2012? There are so many exhuastive predictions on surveys, blogs and conversations. Many believe that 2012 prophecies have already happened in 2011. So I decided to devote a blog to my own 2012 trend predictions [. . .]
Read MoreHappy Spring Equinox, Happy Norooz, Women Are Blooming
We celebrated the International Woman’s Day last week. Lately, from revolutions in the Middle East, to polarizing political debates in the US, and online campaigns all over the globe, women are at the forefront of social and cultural change. Yes, women are blooming, and this is a good time to share a bit about our [...]
Read More50 is the new 30
Have you heard this, or seen this on t-shirts and bumper stickers? It’s true. I’m turning 50 this summer, so I’m inspired to write a blog about what this really means. People flatter me all the time by saying I don’t look my age. But I’m not the only one. Turning 50, for many, have made it possible to live an active, healthy, productive lifestyle. This is a game changer for many businesses that have been stuck with their 18-49 target planning. And here’s why….
Read MoreHome Sweet Home – recent Gen Y trends
Generation Y has come of age with the Harry Potter franchise. While on the surface, it would appear to be just an epic fantasy, to the generation, it means so much more. The themes of standing up for your beliefs, distrust of those in power, equality for all races and genders, as well as overcoming [...]
Read MoreMore Than 50 Women Presidents and Prime Ministers Worldwide – Why Not America?
The United States is considered the most powerful country in the world. Then why is it that we stand 90th in the world in terms of women in national legislatures? Most don’t know that even countries like Cuba, China, Iraq and Afghanistan have more women in the government than the US. Most of us remember Indira Gandhi and Margaret Tatcher . . .
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