A Pawfect Life: The Salon With Dion Chang
Barking Mad? The Rise and Rise of the Global Pet Economy A Flux Trends Salon with Dion Chang 09h00 to 11h00 Thursday 13th August 2026Workshop17, The Bank, Rosebank, Johannesburg On opposite sides of the planet – in the USA and in Japan – a remarkable demographic shift is taking place. In both countries, there are […]
Sovereignity
A Flux Trends Salon presented by Bronwyn Williams 9-11am, Thursday the 21st of May, W17, Johannesburg Sovereignty “You cannot live within the lie of mutual benefit through integration, when integration becomes the source of your subordination. The multilateral institutions on which the middle powers have relied – the WTO, the UN, the COP – the […]
The State We’re In 2026
The annual Flux Trend flagship trend briefing – The State We’re In – is a highly anticipated executive summary of where the world is, and where it’s heading. Using the acronym T.R.E.N.D.S. – representing six key trend pillars – the briefing identifies disruptive undercurrents that businesses should be watching, as they signal shifts in how we live, work and play. This year’s theme is: NAVIGATING THE DARK FOREST
Survive the Ai Apocalypse Salon Session
A Salon presented by Bronwyn Williams & Sharon Pearce based on their book Surviving the AI (Job) Apocalypse. We are living in a time where the future is no longer something far off – it has already arrived. It seems like everything around us is now powered or created by AI – from news and images […]
Gen X – The Reluctant Leader Salon
Join Dion Chang, Transition Coach, and Zanele Njapha, known by her clients as ‘The UnLearning Lady’, in an insightful and interactive salon experience exploring the challenges and nuances that Gen X face in leadership. In this salon, Dion will present insights from a short survey about the real-world challenges Gen X leaders face when managing […]
Lemonaid: Recipes for succeeding in strange times – Salon Session
There is a lot going on right now. We are inundated with headlines screaming about pollycrisis. The threats we face are myriad. But any threat rotated the right way reveals itself to be an opportunity… This talk looks at how to pull “jijitsu” moves to turn the momentum of threatening trends and scary signals into […]
The State We’re In 2025: Into The Void – Salon Session
The State We’re In 2025 Salon STEPPING INTO THE VOID: CONFIDENCE AMIDST UNCERTAINTY The annual Flux Trend briefing – The State We’re In – is an executive summary of where the world is and where it’s heading. Using the acronym T.R.E.N.D.S. – representing six trend pillars shaping how we will live, work and interact in the […]
From GenZ to Gen Alpha – Salon Session
Understand the world Workplace conflict with Gen Z might be the current bugbear for businesses but Flux Trends suggests you also keep your eye on Gen Alpha. If you think tech savvy Gen Z’s are changing the status quo in retail, social justice issues and company culture, then Gen Alpha will surprise you. They have […]
Scenarios for South Africa
5 minutes to 5 years In this salon Bronwyn Williams and Tumelo Mojapelo lead a mini workshop and salon unpacking and enriching scenarios for what is next for South Africa. We will take you on a journey from what is, to what if, and invite you to be active citizens rather than passive passengers in […]
Leading Through Endings and Beginnings – A Flux Trends Salon
Change: abrupt and gradual endings, and new beginnings, are a guaranteed even if not comfortable part of life, and of businesses. Change happens by chance, by choice or by crisis. At this Flux Trends Salon, you are invited to join Dion Chang, death doula, and Nikki Bush, disruption queen, in conversation about living and leading […]