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Shawn DuBravac, Ph.D, CFA

Shawn DuBravac, Ph.D, CFA

The Future of Community Banking

Last week I joined the Massachusetts Bankers Association to discuss the future of community banking and the future of finance.

May 3, 2022

The Future of Community Banking

May 3, 2022

Shawn DuBravac, Ph.D, CFA

3 Ways NFTs Can Produce Offline Engagement (for Skeptical Executives Who Operate Physical…

By now you are probably familiar with non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and the many ways in which creators are using them to generate value…

Mar 13, 2022

3 Ways NFTs Can Produce Offline Engagement (for Skeptical Executives Who Operate Physical…

Mar 13, 2022

Shawn DuBravac, Ph.D, CFA

The State of Best Buy 4Q FY18

Yesterday Best Buy reported 4Q FY18 results well above Street estimates. Comparable store sales in the quarter were up 9% (domestic) and…

Mar 2, 2018

Mar 2, 2018

Shawn DuBravac, Ph.D, CFA

Can Technology Make Us Better Off While Also Taking Our Jobs?

Earlier this week Axios published the results from a recent Axios-SurveyMonkey poll. The results reveal an interesting dichotomy. There…

Mar 2, 2018

Can Technology Make Us Better Off While Also Taking Our Jobs?

Mar 2, 2018

Shawn DuBravac, Ph.D, CFA

A Simple Model of Smart Speaker Adoption and Sales

The market for smart speakers, also commonly referred to as voice-enabled smart speakers and virtual personal assistant (VPA)-enabled…

Jan 8, 2018

A Simple Model of Smart Speaker Adoption and Sales

Jan 8, 2018

Shawn DuBravac, Ph.D, CFA

A Global Cold War and the Fear Mongering AI

Earlier this week Eurasia Group published their Top Risks for 2018 which includes the risk of a global tech cold war. They write that…

Jan 5, 2018

Jan 5, 2018

Shawn DuBravac, Ph.D, CFA

Social Implications of AI: The Case of Ubers and Ambulances

Artificial intelligence (AI) will reduce use of centralized services and give further rise to decentralized, distributed services. The…

Jan 2, 2018

Jan 2, 2018

Shawn DuBravac, Ph.D, CFA

Trends From Black Friday, CyberMonday and the Reshaping of Retail

The dust has settled. The results tallied. Black Friday, CyberMonday, and the entire weekend these two days bookend proved to be a strong…

Nov 30, 2017

Nov 30, 2017

Shawn DuBravac, Ph.D, CFA

Influencers Are Quietly Taking Over Retail Circulars

It all started innocently enough, with seemingly normal individuals blogging about the less glamorous parts of their daily lives. In those…

Oct 16, 2017

Influencers Are Quietly Taking Over Retail Circulars

Oct 16, 2017

Shawn DuBravac, Ph.D, CFA

Amazon’s Football Experiment is about Data

Amazon’s foray into streaming live sporting events is about digital data. It was never about audience size, new activations, or subscriber…

Oct 6, 2017

Amazon’s Football Experiment is about Data

Oct 6, 2017

Shawn DuBravac, Ph.D, CFA

Shawn DuBravac, Ph.D, CFA

Acclaimed global futurist, trendcaster, and NY Times best-selling author sitting at the nexus between innovation and disruption.

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