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Serious Insights is a boutique analyst firm focused on collaboration, knowledge management, and the future of work. We also assist clients with marketing and strategy.

Our Principal Analyst, Daniel W. Rasmus, is an experienced analyst and thought leader with a background in AI, collaboration, knowledge management, emerging technologies, and strategic dialog.

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Our Services

Serious Insights offers a variety of services that focus on helping our customers, Use the Services Menu to explore additional services.

Vendor Advisory

Dan knows all sides of the technology equation: analyst, vendor, and end-user. He served as VP of Collaboration and Knowledge Management Research at Forrester. As Director of Business Insights, he ran thought leadership for Microsoft Office. At Hughes Aircraft he developed the enterprise technology architecture and managed commercial satellite IT.

Vendor Advisory

Collaboration & KM

With the recent global disruption of traditional work and the forced movement of many people to work from home (#WFH), their vision has become a reality. Unfortunately, not every organization was ready to get the most out of their remote workers. In many cases, organizations found their people were undertrained, that they had too many.

Collaboration & KM

Future of Work and Strategy

Scenarios help organizations challenge assumptions, develop early warning systems, and avoid surprises. We use scenarios to faciliate strategic dialog, drive innovation, and create thought leadership. Scenarios identify the critical uncertainties related to a business area or market and use them to build narratives about the future. These narratives can then be used to explore strategic.

Future of Work and Strategy

Thought Leadership & Marketing

Serious insights offers thought leadership and marketing services that include white paper development, webinars, facilitation, social media campaign, blogs, script development, case studies, and executive interviews.

Thought Leadership & Marketing

Creating value for our clients since 2010

Contact Serious Insights to engage in our advisory services, workshops, or coaching. All engagements now available virtually.

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What Our Clients Say

I had the opportune experience of meeting Dan as one of our keynote speakers during our annual conference. Since then I have come to respect him not only for his visionary work but also for his true commitment to the people and organizations he works with. Dan excels in strategic design and the ability to.

- Rana Stanfill-Hobbs

… Every time the higher ed landscape changes, I say to myself, “Yup, that was in Dan’s possible futures.” That was the most useful exercise I’ve ever participated in at BC. Kinda think it changed my perspective as far as professional presentations go: I’ve been watching the future unfold ever since and calling on my.

- Robin Jeffers

…Dan has helped my team better execute in a global marketplace by understanding and contextualizing the confusing trends in our world (worldwide political and governmental industry).

- Matt Miszewski

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