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Futurist Daniel Burrus: 'Skip your biggest problem'

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Thirty years ago, Daniel Burrus iced his reputation as a futurist and trend watcher when he accurately forecast a surprising array of largely unheard-of technology.

Daniel Burrus is also an app-creator and author of six books, including the best-seller Flash Foresight and Technotrends.  He's a keynote speaker at this Thursday's "CEO Summit" in Detroit.

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