All the Cascading Consequences Ahead

Everything that is happening now will be triggering cascading consequences well into the future. We are all so fully immersed in the disruption we are going through… there are huge problems we are managing as leaders, workers, parents, students and simply being…

VUCA Scenario Planning for Climate Risk Management

Leveraging Design Thinking to Meet the Challenges of Our Climate Crisis

A Pandemic of Magical Thinking

This decade is and will continue to be the most disruptive and transformative decade in history. Just…

Developing Business Strategy Using VUCA Scenarios

Strategic Retreat

This is a topic that needs to be addressed urgently, but is not even on the agenda at COP26. So far, the agenda has been about…

America Has Become a One Marshmallow Country

In the 1960s and into the early 1970s, psychologist Walter Mischel* created the…

The Need for Agility in a Volatile, Uncertain, Complex and Ambiguous World

[As a futurist I have been saying for years that strategy, an exalted word in corporations, is an outdated concept, particularly in the 2020s. As Leonard and Ross say below: “To succeed in this…

The Collapse of Legacy Thinking About the Workplace

The Post COVID-19 Workplace

COVID-19 has changed the workplace forever. The 2020s decade will be a time when tranformation in the…