Futurecreators

Robert Braathe and Francis McInerney discuss the recent boom in Walmart sales during COVID-19. Francis elaborates that it is not just COVID-19 and quarantine shopping at play, but also Walmart’s business model and retail operation. Comparable to Amazon, Walmart has created a business model allowing them astronomical working capital freedom.

Robert Braathe speaks with Francis McInerney about the seemingly thriving app, TikTok. While appearing successful from outside, TikTok faces numerous issues and conflicts behind the scenes of the trending dance moves and stories. Robert and Francis discuss the numerous issues and conflicts, mainly party conflicts, behind TikTok’s being banned from India as well as threats of bans from the U.S.

Robert Braathe speaks with Francis McInerney on Hong Kong’s recent return to the past in terms of rules and regulations. Francis elaborates on how this behavior will affect business models everywhere, with Hong Kong being one of the world’s finance centers. With topics such as politics, Magna Carta, Communism and the future of the business world as we know it, this is a discussion every future creator should hear.

Are there tenants preparing to pay to expand the use of cell tower excess capacity? Listen in to Francis McInerney's insights on where cell tower owners may go to find new tenants and revenue streams.

The other side of wi-fi is in deep deep trouble. Company balance sheets don't free CSP's to spend money on platforms like 5G that are supposed to rescue them. What's next? Learn more from Francis McInerney of Future Creators in his regular podcast, moderated by Robert Braathe.

Francis McInerney explores the three dimensions of the new transaction space, which he describes as being "beyond the cloud." Who is best positioned to succeed in this space? Listen in to find out.

On a recent podcast, we discussed Microsoft and the 5A's. Today, Francis discusses their recent acquisition of Metaswitch

Credit Suisse recently issued a 100 page report about cell towers. Francis McInerney fills in the blanks from this report in his regular podcast with Robert Braathe

Is Facebook throwing money into a flawed business model with Reliance Jio? Find out from Francis McInerney of Future Creators

How does Verizon's acquisition of BlueJeans play into Verizon's long-term and short-term strategy? Listen in to find out more from Francis McInerney.

Competitive disadvantages arise as your customers move away from you. Learn from Francis some insights on the Hubble Effect

Francis McInerney discusses with Robert Braathe Facebook's foray into India. Is this a numbers play or is there something more here? Francis will share insights to describe Facebook's move and what alternatives may have been better options

Microsoft has made some sound moves into the 5 As. What are the 5 As? Listen in to the insights from Francis McInerney of FutureCreators, moderated by Robert Braathe. Francis has over 40 years of experience in the telecom industry.

The fabric of money has been altered (and will be altered) by new innovations. The nature of money and how it is utilized will be changed by new technologies being implemented by companies like OmniMesh. Listen in to this fascinating conversation on the history and future of money.

How can companies begin to plan for future creation in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic? Learn about resources and tools you can use to prepare for the next stage in your company.

Learn how telecom gets it wrong about 5G, and the future creation lies in smaller networks

Learn from Francis McInerney about how Ubiquitous Energy's window technology will keep oil at or below $30 a barrel, affecting the future of the oil and gas industries, as well as the Russian and Saudi economies.

Here some highlights from Francis McInerney's recent talk in Seattle about the changing nature of money and blockchain on wireless devices

Francis McInerney discusses how the social credit system dooms any Future Creator in China.

Francis McInerney and Robert Braathe discuss how the shift in revenue streams in fields like banking, telecom, electric, oil and gas may lead to upheaval in these industries. Hear about innovations from Future Creator members Ubiquitous Energy, 6 Harmonics and OmniMesh.