Andy’s Recent Content

After Capitalism Shift #9 The Future Is Local
During the initial research for After Capitalism, it was striking how many of the concepts had a local approach and scale as part of their recommendations. More than a dozen years later, it’s no longer surprising. Localization, the shift to local, distributed, and decentralized, is a top ten global trend. It comes up in almost […]

Podcast: Everyone’s a Futurist
We all think about the future. But futurists do it in a more structured way. In this conversation with Dr. Wendy Slusser of UCLA’s Livewell podcast, we explored questions of what it’s like to be a futurist. The podcast is available on the Livewell website, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts. It is awesome to see the growing interest […]

Abundance Doesn’t Mean More Stuff
Review: Abundance, Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson This new entry into the Abundance territory is a wildly successful bestseller, written in the classic biz book bestseller style of charming or heart-wrenching anecdotes to illustrate the one basic idea of the book. The idea is that we need to build and grow our way to Abundance, […]
ABOUT ANDY HINES

Dr. Andy Hines is Associate Professor and Program Coordinator at the University of Houston’s Graduate Program in Foresight, bringing together the experience he earned as an organizational, consulting, and academic futurist. He is also speaking, workshopping, and consulting through his firm Hinesight.





