Phil Rowley

Phil Rowley Marketing Expert

Phil is a Global Innovation Director, Media Futurist & Conference Speaker with 18 years’ experience from London, Dublin & Auckland. His key skills are evangelising about the future, simplifying the complex, energising clients and hastening the inevitable. He is also Co-author of - and speaker for - PHD's book 'Merge | The closing gap between technology and us’. Phil holds an MA, Politics and Media from the University of Liverpool. 

The Metaverse is Passé – Cool Brands are into the Scaniverse Now

The Metaverse is Passé – Cool Brands are into the Scaniverse Now

If the Metaverse was a rock festival, ‘The Gamers’ would be at the top of the bill. The final act of the night.

Phil Rowley
28/04/2023
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Unwanted at Scale: Why Some Technologies Fail to Gain Traction

Unwanted at Scale: Why Some Technologies Fail to Gain Traction

3D cinema has had four attempts at establishing itself, but all have failed to stick.

Phil Rowley
26/04/2023
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A New Era of Humanised Technology

A New Era of Humanised Technology

In recent years, technology has advanced at an incredible pace, transforming many aspects of our lives.

Phil Rowley
26/04/2023
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Embracing Futurism is Crucial for Brand Success

Embracing Futurism is Crucial for Brand Success

Technologists love predicting the future.

Phil Rowley
12/04/2023
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Preparing for Demographic Change: How Adland Needs to Rethink Its Youth Bias

Preparing for Demographic Change: How Adland Needs to Rethink Its Youth Bias

As birth rates decline and life expectancy rises, the advertising industry will experience a demographic shift, in which older people outnumber the younger generation.

Phil Rowley
11/04/2023
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Once You See It, You Can't Unsee It: The Galileo Complex

Once You See It, You Can't Unsee It: The Galileo Complex

I recently became fascinated with an idea: "The Galileo Complex". And once you see it, you can't unsee it.

Phil Rowley
26/01/2022
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Never Use This Innovation System

Never Use This Innovation System

To paraphrase Inigo Montoya in the Princess Bride: “Innovation. You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.”

Phil Rowley
02/09/2021
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Are You Guilty of ‘Disinnovation’?

Are You Guilty of ‘Disinnovation’?

Are you or your clients guilty of ‘disinnovation’? It’s not a new word, but it is one that is probably not given enough prominence in the quest to drive improvement and progress.

Phil Rowley
03/08/2021
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