PROCESS ON HOW TO SPOT

TRENDS
“• Enumerate the process of identifying a
Trend
Explain the process of identifying a Trend
Demonstrate your knowledge in the
process of identifying trends
”

OBJECTIVES
GUIDE QUESTIONS
Why do we need to looked back?
Why do we need to see the future ahead of time?
 TREND SPOTTING
Is the recognition
practice of gathering
information and
attempting to locate a
pattern, or trend in the
information.
Is attempting to see the
future in the present
(Rehn and lindkvist 2013)
1.How do you spot the trend?
2.When you identify it, what might have
caused this trend to start?
3.How long it will probably last?
4.What affects will it probably have?
5.Can you adapt to fit with this trends?

PROCESS ON HOW TO SPOT TRENDS

 TREND SPOTTER
Is an individual who notices and
repots on new fashions, idea, or
activities that are becoming well-
known.
a person who identifies and
makes predictions about
developing trends in the culture
at large or in a particular
field (such as fashion) In the old
days, trends would percolate
through the population slowly via
the "and-they-told-two-friends"
network.
Food Trending or Craze in the food Philippine
industry!
 HOW TO BE A SPOTTER
(Base and adapted by Hehn and Lindkvist 2013)

• Adopt a beginner’s mind- Know how to unlearn things with a beginner’s

mind.
• Know WHY and WHAT you are looking for- ascertain first the reason(s) why
you are looking for a trend.
• Move and Search in many places- look beyond what and where others
looking for and searching at.
• Beware of the obvious- do not join the bandwagon of the obvious-the flashy
things.
• Never judge something as GOOD or BAD- set aside your biases and be
objective in looking for trend.
 HOW TO BE A SPOTTER
(Base and adapted by Hehn and Lindkvist 2013)

• Be sensitive looking for signals- study how trend

gain momentum.
• Look for shifts rather than novelties- observe
for changes in how things are done of in
people’s behaviors when something new is
introduced.
 TREND ANALYSIS
• A technique used in
technical analysis that
attempts to predict future
stock price movements
based on recently
obeserved data.
• It is a statistical tool that
helps to determine future
movements of a variable on
the basis of its historical
trends
HOW TREND ANALYSIS WORKS?
HOW TREND ANALYSIS WORKS!
 PROJECT TREND
• Is the application of
knowledge, skills,
tools, and techniques
to project activities to
meet the project
requiremetnts.
• A project must be
expertly managed to
deliver on-time and
on- budget results.
PROJECT TREND WORKS!