Yvette and Frank-enstein Bust Foresight Monsters
If you’re a Wicked Opportunities Podcast listener or a TFS alumni then you probably know that our founder’s favorite holiday is Halloween. Sorry, All-Hallows Eve…
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Reflections from our Inaugural Transformations Retreat
Tucked away in a grassy North Californian glen sits a quiet haven called Bell Valley Retreat. Waiting to be explored throughout the retreat center’s 700…
7 Shifts in the Age of Opportunity
Originally published in Rotman Management Magazine’s Winter 2015 Issue: Wicked Problems III In my work as an innovation strategist, I have had the privilege of…
Resources for Educators to Empower Future Generations
We want to highlight an organization that is focused on equipping educators and administrative leaders with the mindset and resources to empower their students to…
Natural Foresight® Case Study: Personal Development
An excerpt from The Guide to Natural® Foresight Framework: Case Study: Foresight-Fueled Personal Development Situation A higher education administrator was at a career crossroads. As…
Career Foresight: Reframing Career Development for the 21st Century
Strategic Foresight and its most common tool scenario planning have been used successfully at the corporate planning level for decades Today, many other organizations like Intel,…
3 Skills You Need to Make Future-Fit Career Moves
Originally published by ATD on April 9, 2018 The world of work is changing rapidly as multiple factors disrupt our traditional job environments. For example, LinkedIn…
Design Thinking Must Be Futures Empowered
Leaders and companies often tell me how much they love design thinking. It provides them a tangible way to “think outside of the box” and…
Where can I find the future?
Environmental scanning is the most critical practice for all foresight practitioners. But where to begin with sourcing interesting scan hits? The internet is an endless…
Listmas in July
We have a tradition at TFS for a few years running- each July we hold “Listmas in July”. Toward the end of each year, futurists…
Dear TFS: Feeling Overwhelmed
Dear TFS: How do you establish a regular scanning practice? There’s so much information out there, and only so many hours in the day. I…
Strategic Foresight in Government
We often joke that since the pandemic we have not had to advocate for futures thinking to skeptics nearly as strongly as we used to.…
