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THE (R)EVOLUTION OF THE OFFICE WORKPLACE
By Claus Sneppen The physical office has historically served as the cornerstone for shaping the working life of knowledge workers in...
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Dec 19, 20247 min read


EMPOWERING LEADERS TO SHAPE THE FUTURE OF WORK
By Chris Mayer Changes in how and where we work, especially the division of labor between humans and machines, will impact how well...
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Dec 19, 20246 min read


THE BEGINNING AND THE END OF FORESIGHT: INCREASING THE REAL-WORLD IMPACT OF FUTURES THINKING
By Johannes Kleske As a foresight practitioner with more than a decade of experience, I've noticed a recurring issue in our field: the...
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Dec 19, 20246 min read


RE-WORKING THE FUTURE: INSIGHTS AND STRATEGIES FOR BUILDING ENTERPRISES IN THE 21ST CENTURY
By Marina Gorbis, IFTF Executive Director The 21st century has ushered in a new digital economy that is fundamentally transforming — and...
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Dec 19, 20246 min read


CHALLENGING OUR NARRATIVES ABOUT THE FUTURE OF WORK
By Richard Yonck Good forecasting and scenario building need us to remain open to the trends that influence them, so that we continually...
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Dec 19, 20248 min read


AI, Personalized Software, and the Future Where Everyone Programs
by Wensupu Yang "If you’re a reader, you are — secretly — a writer," the best-selling novelist Lee Child once said. To paraphrase: If...
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Dec 19, 20245 min read


EMBRACING DISRUPTION
A review of Disrupt with Impact by Roger Spitz By James Holcombe Disruption isn’t just what happens when your cat jumps in front of your...
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Dec 13, 20245 min read


Seeing the ends: Access and networks for emerging futures thinkers
by Zabrina Epps To my fellow futures community, Ruben Nelson of Foresight Canada admonishes that it is a governing board’s obligation to ...
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Dec 10, 20246 min read


Post-schooling Part 2: Visions of emancipated learning spaces
By Zabrina Epps In Part 1 of this blog series, I posed several questions about the future(s) of work and whether current systems of...
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Dec 10, 20248 min read


Future Unlocked - From Gut Instinct to Proactive Planning
by Elena Krafft In my previous blogpost -‘ Building a Future-Proof Nation: The UAE’s Foresight Journey ’- we have highlighted some...
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Dec 4, 20244 min read


Myths, Memes, and Metaphors: Insights from Betty Sue Flowers' APF Oceania Fireside Chat Webinar
By James Balzer How can futurists best develop scenarios in uncertain and complex contexts? How can participatory processes be...
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Nov 11, 20244 min read


Designing for an AI Future: Avoiding the Dystopia
By Rachel Magaji Technology makes work simpler and more convenient. That has been the mantra of many startups seeking to streamline work...
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Nov 10, 20244 min read


Building a DIY Master in Foresight & Futures Studies: A Path to Lifelong Learning
by Wensupu Yang It’s the year 2050. Futures studies and foresight have gone mainstream, with over a million practitioners. But how did we...
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Nov 8, 20245 min read


Beyond Fairness: Seeding New Possibilities for Our Future
By amalia deloney This isn’t a critique , it’s a wonderment —a playful exploration of what might be possible when we think about the...
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Oct 22, 20245 min read


Is it time to consider post-schooling? - Part 1
by Zabrina Epps First, what do I mean by “post-schooling” and why initiate the topic? Let’s try this exercise in perception. What comes...
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Oct 21, 20246 min read


Building a Future-Proof Nation: The UAE’s Foresight Journey
By Elena Krafft Future and Innovation – two buzzwords that people in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are more than familiar with. They...
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Oct 17, 20245 min read


NEW BOOK INTRODUCES CHILDREN TO THE FUTURE
Review of Lavie Tidhar and Richard Watson’s The Children’s Book of the Future By Sarah Wheeler I never expected coffee table books for...
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Oct 12, 20248 min read


OFF BROADWAY: THE APRIARY, A REVIEW
By Sarah Sharif In the first scene of Playwright Kate Douglas’s Off Off Broadway play “ The Apiary ,” the cascading beehive nets and...
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Oct 12, 20244 min read


WHAT WE OWE THE FUTURE, A MILLION-YEAR VIEW
Book review of William MacAskill’s What We Owe The Future: A Million-Year View By Sami Makelainen , IFTF Affiliate As foresight...
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Oct 12, 20248 min read


WHAT DOES THE FUTURE NORMAL LOOK LIKE?
Review of The Future Normal by Rohit Bhargava and Henry Coutinho-Mason By Bill DeRouchey How does someone curious about futures and...
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Oct 12, 20245 min read
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