What should your kids be when they grow up? Choose one of the above -- better yet, incorporate all three into a brand …
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We’re off to see the Makers
I am so excited about this year's APF’s Annual Gathering, which will explore how the Maker Movement, Social …
Fresh Perspectives on the Future from APF Emerging Fellows
I’m pleased to point you to an excellent source of fresh thinking: the APF Emerging Fellows blog. The goal is to …
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Momentum Building for Professionalizing Foresight
It’s been great to see a surge of interest in the topic of professionalizing foresight. To be clear, it is still in what …
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Foresight success?
I did a five-minute “Little Big” at the APF “Play” Gathering on May 3rd in Orlando. I called it “A Framework for …
16 things that made me go hmmm at APF’s “Play”
Thought I’d share some musings from my experience at the APF “Play” gathering. Borrowing from the old C&C Factory …
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Futurist: specialist or generalist?
A prospective student raised a question about specialization in foresight in a recent APF listserve conversation. This …
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Ten Do’s and Don’ts for an Aging Futurist
I just celebrated my birthday and realized that almost half of my life now has been as a practicing futurist – 25 years …
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Simulation, gaming, and the foresight tool kit
Looking forward to the APF (Assn of Professional Futurists) annual Gathering “Play” from May 2-4 in Orlando. The theme …
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The Futurizers
I gave an "overview of the future" talk this weekend (should have a link to the video soon) and concluded it by …