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Jun 29, 20237 min read

The Future Isn’t What It Used to Be: Here's How Strategic Foresight Can Help

Three-quarters (75%) of organizations are not prepared for the pace of change in and around their industry. Across sectors, we all need...

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A Step-by-step Approach toward Becoming a Professional Futurist

Alireza Hejazi

Jun 22, 20236 min read

A Step-by-step Approach toward Becoming a Professional Futurist

Becoming a professional futurist does not happen overnight, but everyone interested in developing a career in foresight may find the five...

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Rockstars and Robots - AI Automation Tools are Shaping the Future of our Careers

Bronwyn Williams

Apr 23, 20235 min read

Rockstars and Robots - AI Automation Tools are Shaping the Future of our Careers

"For whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have more abundance: but whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken away even...

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Foresight in Change: Making Change Future Ready

Steve Wells

Nov 2, 20226 min read

Foresight in Change: Making Change Future Ready

The growing consensus is that change management as it is traditionally applied is outdated. There is however, some doubt about the...

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Nov 1, 20227 min read

HOW TO TRULY DEMOCRATIZE FORESIGHT FOR YOUR PEOPLE, AND WHY WE MUST

When democratic systems marginalize young people while failing to address the planetary crises they will inherit, they lose all vibrancy...

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Grappling with Anti-Colonial and Decolonial Futures

Zan Chandler

Nov 1, 20226 min read

Grappling with Anti-Colonial and Decolonial Futures

Image source: Zan Chandler ’ll state it from the get-go. I’m a British-born, Black futurist who settled in Canada as a youth, and whose...

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carladbass

Nov 1, 20224 min read

The Modern Art of Foresight

Thousands of transparent plastic squares hang from the ceiling over my head like a space-age sheet. Lights make them sparkle and...

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How to Conduct More Productive Trends Analysis

Rachelle Bugeaud

Nov 1, 20226 min read

How to Conduct More Productive Trends Analysis

Analyzing trends can sometimes feel a bit messy and unstructured. That’s why we thought it’d be useful to share with the process that our...

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INVOKING INDIGENEITY TO REIMAGINE THE KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICE OF ANTICIPATION

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Nov 1, 20226 min read

INVOKING INDIGENEITY TO REIMAGINE THE KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICE OF ANTICIPATION

By Shermon Cruz and Nicole Anne Kahn-Parreño For the historical futurist, Yuval Harari in his book Homo Deus: A Brief History of...

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MEANINGFUL PARTICIPATION: CRITICAL TO THE FUTURE OF DEMOCRACY

Stephen Dupont

Nov 1, 20227 min read

MEANINGFUL PARTICIPATION: CRITICAL TO THE FUTURE OF DEMOCRACY

Futurist and Founder of the School of International Futures, Cat Tully, shares why meaningful participation is so critical to the future...

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Hunt for The Future: Exploring Potential Futures While Sailing around The World

Tamira Snell

Nov 1, 20225 min read

Hunt for The Future: Exploring Potential Futures While Sailing around The World

I recently discovered that my dream of a circumnavigation of the world entered my mind in fourth grade. In a school essay I described the...

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Democracy Futures Require New Education Systems

Zabrina Epps

Nov 1, 20227 min read

Democracy Futures Require New Education Systems

After decades of education reforms imposed by political, business, industry, and philanthropic interests, public schools have not kept...

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Karolina Thakker

Nov 1, 20224 min read

In Pursuit of Happier Tomorrows

People living in the 21st century are faced with a number of global challenges – climate change, political instability and biodiversity...

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Polytopias: The Missing Speculative Genre

Leah Zaidi

Nov 1, 20225 min read

Polytopias: The Missing Speculative Genre

As we continue living with Covid and watch the war in Ukraine unfold, much of the world looks like a cyberpunk dystopia. Corporate greed...

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Nov 1, 202210 min read

STATE CAPTURE, CITIZEN RESCUE, AND COMMUNAL REGENERATION

Exploring present trends and preferred futures for better governance in South Africa Albert Einstein allegedly once said: “If I had an...

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Factors That Will Shape Global Democracies' Future

Angela Carson Miller

Nov 1, 20227 min read

Factors That Will Shape Global Democracies' Future

As a political scientist and a futurist, the future of global democracy is a critical issue. A flood of recent research suggests...

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USING FORESIGHT TO EXPLORE NEW POLITICAL ARCHITECTURES

Hans

Nov 1, 20227 min read

USING FORESIGHT TO EXPLORE NEW POLITICAL ARCHITECTURES

TO ENSURE THE SURVIVAL OF A ROBUST AND HEALTHY DEMOCRACY Today’s companies, government entities, and citizens are learning to function in...

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