James Morris-Manuel
InsightProptech adopters must remember the customer is king
There is no doubt in my mind that the property industry is realising it needs to shift its focus towards a customer-centric model.
InsightTechnology should create solutions – not just noise
Arguably one of the best tech entrepreneurs, Elon Musk, once said: “Focus on signal over noise. Don’t waste time on stuff that doesn’t actually make things better.”
InsightThe world can be our oyster, if we know how to open it
We need to look to technology if we want to thrive on the global stage.
InsightIt's time to wake up to the impact of AI
Around 200 years ago, the industrial revolution heralded the era of steam-powered engines that transformed manufacturing. In turn, the advent of electricity in the late 1800s effectively disrupted the steam process, leading to the alteration of the factory layout and the creation of the production line.
InsightTech should be cornerstone of post-Brexit success
The historic triggering of Article 50 was marked on 29 March. The virtually ceremonial handover of the official letter to start the process of removing us from the EU means that, as a country, we have entered a period of uncertainty. However, I believe that this also signals opportunity.
InsightIndustry must plan its response to effect of innovation
Proptech is often discussed in terms of disruption within the property industry, its impact on companies at this specific point in time and its potential influences a short distance in the future.
InsightLook to technology if you want to thrive on global stage
With the growth of technology, it seems the world is getting smaller while companies are becoming more global.
InsightThe genuinely inspiring potential of virtual reality
Much is now being made of virtual reality (VR) outside the sci-fi and gaming circles.
InsightTraditional agents should make more use of technology
It is undeniable that technology disruptors are positively influencing our lives.
InsightChange cannot be forced – we must prove tech adds value
Ten years ago, phrases we now use every day - “Thanks for the retweet”, “let’s Skype later” and “I’ve saved it in the cloud” - existed only in the realms of sci-fi.
InsightAre start-ups slipping through the property net?
Recent years have seen an entrepreneurial revolution.
