FuturePod

EP 64: FuturePod Conversations - Zia Sardar and Richard Hames

Conversation question: “What next for the field of foresight? How can we move on from the foundation methods and tools that seem to have us locked in their grip? How can we become more relevant and more practical? How can we approach design from different ontological frameworks.“

EP 65: Energy First - Rebecca Ryan

Rebecca explains the importance of effective and powerful communication and she discusses whether generational change is 'a thing' or not.

EP 66: Foresight Journalism - Mark Sackler

Mark talks about the unlikely connection of horse manure and foresight, and explains how ‘pre’ mortems could improve decision-making. He also speaks of his interest in life extension.

EP 67: The Three Tomorrows - Jordi Serra del Pino

Jordi discusses how change itself is changing, and how we need to up our game to better navigate our lives. He also speaks of how the dignity of younger generations can explain their anger with how post normal times are being managed.

EP 68: FuturePod Conversations - Peter Bishop and Peter Hayward

Conversation question: “What are some of the possible scenarios of the USA post-election period (whoever wins) that sees changes that begin the journey to bring America together rather than to drive it further apart?“

EP 69: Making the Future More Elastic - Shermon Cruz

Shermon chats about history, culture, gross national cool and how the story of Rip Van Winkle is a great way to introduce futures thinking.

EP 70: The Essence of Being Human - Roger Spitz

Roger believes that we need to allow the disruptive patterns to emerge to make the wisest choices. He also speaks of embracing the beginners mind to lead ourselves, our organisations and our societies through an increasingly disruptive world.

EP 71: FuturePod Conversations - Maree Conway and Peter Hayward

Conversation question: “How can we make our individual and collective foresight capacities ‘real’ in futures practice and processes?“

EP 72: Foresight in a Time of Coronavirus - The Millennium Project

Listen to Jerry Glenn, Ted Gordon and Paul Saffo from the Millennium Project speak about the newly released set of COVID scenarios for the American Red Cross.

EP 73: The Time Traveller - Anita Sykes-Kelleher

Anita says that ethics is how we work with our power and support others. She works across corporate clients who wish to operate with sensitivity to their impacts, and also how community resources, like water, are shared.