5G Is Far Bigger Than Faster Smartphones

The world has never experienced as much uncertainty as it has today. The global pandemic has disrupted business, government, healthcare, and education on a global level. This extreme disruption is far more than institutional. It’s been personal, disrupting how we all live, work, and play.

At the same time, because businesses and organizations of all sizes were forced to change, technological innovation has been accelerating beyond exponential levels, jumping ahead five and, in some cases, ten years or more in a matter of months, creating massive new opportunities that crisis managers are failing to notice.

For example, 5G is a transformational jump ahead and it’s happening now, yet most will miss the multibillion-dollar opportunity 5G represents because we think we know what it is and what it does. Think again!

In order to see the magnitude of the opportunity I’m about to cover, it’s important to start by adjusting our mindset.

Understanding and Leveraging Trends

Let’s face it. It’s easy to look at game-changing new technologies such as 5G and decide it’s safer to wait and see what will happen and how others might use them. But in this new world of hyper-disruption, you will either be the disrupted or the disruptor; there is no in-between. Having a…