The biggest generational shift in three decades, the transformation of the energy sector and the increased use of data to solve big societal problems, are among the big transformational shifts set to hit the Australian economy in the next decade, according to our top leaders.

Respondents to The Australian Financial Review’s annual Chanticleer CEO poll also nominated the rollout of open banking, the increasing personalisation of customer service and even new ways of building mines as big shifts to watch out for.