Masterclass

Module 3 Decoding Known Unknowns

Academy

Module 3 Decoding Known Unknowns

When unknowable events can be anticipated by examining what isn’t there and how absence can be a used as a key component to imagine tomorrow.
Masterclass
Module 4 Hindsight Frameworks

Foresight Masterclass Series 2

Module 4 Hindsight Frameworks

How and why all strategic foresight frameworks should survey the past and use the many insights that sit within it to better inform and drive tomor...
Masterclass
Module 5 Refusing Tomorrow

Foresight Masterclass Series 2

Module 5 Refusing Tomorrow

How denial plays a key part in blunting our ability to effectively forecast tomorrow and why we fail to recognise its presence until it’s too late.
Masterclass
Module 6 Long View Thinking

Foresight Masterclass Series 2

Module 6 Long View Thinking

Why business decision-makers embrace a short-termist approach to forecasting when current challenges require long-game, long-path frameworks and so...
Masterclass
Module 7 Long View Thinking

Foresight Masterclass Series 2

Module 7 Long View Thinking

Denial may prevent us from anticipating tomorrow, but if we harness it skilfully it can become a very powerful strategic foresight tool.
Masterclass
Module 8 Embracing the Bias Trap

Foresight Masterclass Series 2

Module 8 Embracing the Bias Trap

Why biases are damaging, but when we openly understand and discuss them they can become a powerful and relevant part of the forecasting process.
Masterclass
Module 9 Foresight Leadership Techniques

Foresight Masterclass Series 2

Module 9 Foresight Leadership Techniques

The role foresight leadership plays in future certainty; tracking foresight thinking; and understanding and embracing the eight characteristics of ...
Masterclass
Module 10 Cobras, Swerves and the ‘Why’ Factor

Foresight Masterclass Series 2

Module 10 Cobras, Swerves and the ‘Why’ Factor

Understanding and avoiding the Cobra Effect; embracing a dynamic systems approach to foresight; and considering the ‘why’ of every forecast as well...
Masterclass
Module 11 Needs, Drivers and Value Sets

Foresight Masterclass Series 2

Module 11 Needs, Drivers and Value Sets

How to identify the key needs, drivers and values of your foresight research innovators and early adopters; harnessing cultural navigators to deepe...
Masterclass
Module 12 Hindsight Bias and Expert Usage

Foresight Masterclass Series 2

Module 12 Hindsight Bias and Expert Usage

Understanding the role bias plays in building forecasts; using expert interviews to challenge our thinking; noting how unintended consequences can ...
Masterclass
Module 13 Building Foresight Communities

Foresight Masterclass Series 2

Module 13 Building Foresight Communities

Decolonising tomorrow; embracing proactive, alternative and collaborative mindsets; intersectionality, entanglement and re-imagining better futures...
Masterclass
Module 14 Science and Speculative Fiction Foresight

Foresight Masterclass Series 2

Module 14 Science and Speculative Fiction Foresight

Decoding the role sci-fi, fantasy and speculative fiction play in anticipating tomorrow; using plot, narrative and character to determine and defin...
Masterclass
Module 15 Fiction, Formats and Frameworks

Foresight Masterclass Series 2

Module 15 Fiction, Formats and Frameworks

Sci-fi prototyping principles and practice; designing for credibility and coherence; the role utopias and dystopias play in the iterative process; ...
Masterclass
Module 16 Socratic Fiction and Speculative Foresight

Foresight Masterclass Series 2

Module 16 Socratic Fiction and Speculative Foresight

Using the Socratic process to unlock thinking; asking questions in an open and discursive manner; developing formats and stories that are collabora...
Masterclass
Module 1 Why We Should Network

Strategic Networking Masterclass

Module 1 Why We Should Network

In this session we look at the context of networking in terms of its role, relevance and positive impact when done correctly.
Masterclass
Module 2 The Effective Networker

Strategic Networking Masterclass

Module 2 The Effective Networker

In session two, we discuss the basic network types you can create, or belong to – Hierarchical, Collaborative and Distributive – and look at how ea...
Masterclass
Module 3 Takers, Givers and Matchers

Strategic Networking Masterclass

Module 3 Takers, Givers and Matchers

In this session we dig deeper into characters, traits and typologies found in all networks – Taker, Givers and Matchers.
Masterclass
Module 4 Strong-tie, Weak-tie and Dormant-tie Relationships

Strategic Networking Masterclass

Module 4 Strong-tie, Weak-tie and Dormant-tie Relationships

In this module, we challenge our preconceptions about the role of friends, close social contacts and professional colleagues in growing our network...
Masterclass
Module 5 The Trust Equation

Strategic Networking Masterclass

Module 5 The Trust Equation

In this session we focus on trust and the role it plays in cementing our networks together in terms of the circles we tend to form these within.
Masterclass
Module 6 The Moral Molecule

Strategic Networking Masterclass

Module 6 The Moral Molecule

In this session we explore the Ikea Effect, and how it is used to bond networks and transform them into mutually supportive communities.
Masterclass
Module 7 Becoming a Super-connector

Strategic Networking Masterclass

Module 7 Becoming a Super-connector

In this session we look at the skills needed to become a super-connector, and explain the correct way to listen, ask questions and make purposeful ...
Masterclass
Module 8 Brokers, Makers and Influencers

Strategic Networking Masterclass

Module 8 Brokers, Makers and Influencers

In our final session, we look at how and why some super-connectors become strategic and innovative brokers and network weavers.
Masterclass
Module 1 The Anatomy of a Trend

Foresight Masterclass Series 1

Module 1 The Anatomy of a Trend

As we reveal in this tutorial, to understand trends, it is important to understand their history; how they move through the culture; why they trave...
Masterclass
Module 2 Basic Forecasting Techniques

Foresight Masterclass Series 1

Module 2 Basic Forecasting Techniques

In this session, once we have unpacked the nature of trends themselves, we look at some of the key components to consider and implement when creati...
Masterclass
Module 3 Cultural Brailling Unpacked

Foresight Masterclass Series 1

Module 3 Cultural Brailling Unpacked

In our last session, we looked at how trends, or those weak signals we spoke about, spread through the culture like viruses or a flu you can’t resist.
Masterclass
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