FuturePod

EP 24: Expanding Corporate Foresight - Rene Rohrbeck

Rene Rohrbeck explains his maturity model for organisational foresight, describes how corporate foresight moves beyond just trend analysis and also gives some interesting advice on parenting children too.

EP 25: New Beginnings - Jim Dator

Jim Dator is a Futurist who in some ways did not have a past. Raised without significant men in his life his approach to Futures is both unique and so valuable for all of us.

EP 26: Nerd is Not a Dirty Word - Kate Delaney

As one of the few women working in the fields of foreign affairs, international security and defense, Kate Delaney’s career has morphed into a successful business in Australia applying her own brand of Futures and Foresight in Government and Not For Profit organisations.

EP 27: Making Windows Where There Are Walls - John Sweeney

John Sweeney is blazing a new path for Futures in Central Asia, namely Kazakhstan. John's passions are Futures Gaming, and working with diverse communities. He is an experienced consultant and educator who is also a very entertaining interviewee.

EP 28: Little Seeds of Good Anthropocene - Tanja Hichert

Tanja, raised into Nelson Mandela's revolution in South Africa works all around the world trying to support a good Anthropocene.

EP 29: Saving the World, But Not Everyday - Fabienne Goux-Baudiment

Fabienne takes you through her meta-methodology that frames how she does foresight work and she also discusses how to approach wicked futures like handling a ball of wool.

EP 30: Change: From Determined Achiever to Release of Control - Bia Affonso

Bia explains how she integrates Agile Design, Futures and Wellbeing to create thriving workplaces and successful change initiatives.

EP 31: Finding Purpose in a Birth and Death Universe - Riel Miller

Riel explains how he transforms the future by designing processes that help people think about the future. He explains his key concepts of Anticipatory Assumptions and the Futures Literacy Laboratory.

EP 32: Suspended Between No Longer and Not Yet - Zia Sardar

Zia explains his ideas of the Familiar Future and the Unspoken Future and he challenges those who work in our field to actually make a contribution to ensure that the Future is open and is not 'colonised' by those currently holding power and privilege.

EP 33: The Future is Flexible - Verne Wheelwright

Verne explains the contribution that Futures has made to society and the power of the Futures Wheel. He exemplifies that it’s never too late to learn something new about yourself and the world.