What's going on in the world……keeping TABS

(sticK - 31 May 2011 ) Not being a digital native, sticK has a fair bit of a challenge keeping up with changes happening in the real and virtual worlds.

Heck, my mobile phone’s a dumb one, and Facebook is constantly reminding me to check back in.

However, sticK’s well aware that there’s a tonne of change occurring – for which’ keeping TABS’, by Britain’s Canvas 8 group is such god send.

TABS – trends + anthropology + behaviour + strategy is, as the 32 page document describes itself, a biannual summary of the most important global changes impacting people’s attitudes and behaviour.

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