Tamar Kasriel is a futurologist. She'll explain to you why you'll be wearing tinfoil within 20 years. Or why you won't. And during her visit of our department last thursday, she even talked about how to earn money with all this. Wandering around in the corporate world called powerpoint for too long, she gave us a very natural and beamerless talk, how's that for the future?
As part of the professional practice lectures series in our department, she came to talk about how she makes money out of doing what she wants to do. She told about her work at the Henley Centre and how it helps to stand on the shoulder of a giant when you just start in business. But she also explained how those big companies are interested in growth and how that can kill creativity. Despite the smart tricks and wise words in her very amusing talk, it didn't give me any clearer idea on my future...