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KedgeForward: Our Guiding Principles

zoecarnate wrote 1 month ago: Last week, we posted on KedgeForward’s raison d’être. Today we want to tell you what get … more →

Tags: Aspirational Futures, emerging futures, Foresight, Human Futures, Strategic Foresight, sustainability, Transformational Futures

Holoptic Foresight Dynamics - Part 2: The Evolutionary Path Toward Holoptic Environments in Organizations and Society7 comments

Frank Spencer wrote 4 months ago: In my last post on HFD, I covered the basics of holopticism, noting that a many-membered view of the … more →

Tags: Memes, Foresight, Social Futures, Foresight Techniques, Spiral dynamics, Open-Source, social change, Human development, Social Development

Organizational Futures: Timeframes and Processes for Effective Foresight2 comments

Frank Spencer wrote 4 months ago: In a recent discussion with several other futurists, I came across a few diagrams for helping organi … more →

Tags: Foresight, Transformational Futures, Strategic Foresight, Foresight Techniques, Strategic Planning, Strategic Mapping, Migration Landscapes, Planning, Future-readiness

Holoptic Foresight Dynamics: Directing Aspirational Futures through the Intentional Action of the Many-Membered "Whole"4 comments

Frank Spencer wrote 4 months ago: It’s good to be back from my long blogging hiatus. I’ll spare you the details of why I h … more →

Tags: Spiral dynamics, Integral Theory, Organizational Culture, Action Logics, Causal Layered Analysis, Appreciative Inquiry, Collective Intelligence, networking, theory U

Dinosaur-Size Business: The Evolutionary Path of Organizational Development

Frank Spencer wrote 9 months ago:  It’s been awhile… I hope everyone is having a fantastic 2009 so far. With the current g … more →

Tags: Business Futures, change, Change Management, Change thought, emergence, Emerging Issues, Evolutionary Development, Foresight, Strategic Foresight

The New Thinkers

Frank Spencer wrote 1 year ago: This past weekend, I had the pleasure and joy of seeing my oldest son Daniel (who is now a senior in … more →

Tags: Aspirational Futures, Culture, emerging futures, Collaborative Intelligence, Complexity, Social Futures, Transformational Futures, Post Materialism, Postmodernism

A Call for Transformation of the Global Financial System: Utilizing Strategic Thinking and Foresight Practices for Economic Reform

Frank Spencer wrote 1 year ago: Recently, I have been doing research for a foresight project I am collaborating on with several othe … more →

Tags: futures studies, Foresight, Social Futures, Transformational Futures, Strategic Foresight, Human Futures, Strategic Planning, Risk Management, Global Systems

Spiral Dynamics Integral and the Future of the Middle East2 comments

Frank Spencer wrote 1 year ago: So, as you can see, I’m back on a huge human development and social emergence focus, and here … more →

Tags: Society, sustainability, Aspirational Futures, emerging futures, Social Futures, Transformational Futures, Strategic Foresight, Human Futures, Spiral dynamics

Futures Grab Bag #1

Frank Spencer wrote 1 year ago: I’ve been wanting to write an ongoing post that details some of the latest news, trends, and e … more →

Tags: futures studies, Aspirational Futures, emerging futures, Foresight, Social Futures, Transformational Futures, Technological Futures, Human Futures, Ideas!

Bottled Water and a Gallon of Gas: Using Systems Thinking to Reframe the Issue of Rising Prices.

Frank Spencer wrote 1 year ago: Ok, a long title, and a bit cryptic again. However, you should be able to guess where this post is g … more →

Tags: Systems thinking, sustainability, Environmental, emerging futures, Strategic Foresight, Human Futures, Economic Drivers, Risk Management, Reframing

The Strategy of Reframing: Organizational, Personal, Social, and Spiritual1 comment

Frank Spencer wrote 1 year ago:   … more →

Tags: Change Management, Strategic Planning, Organizational Culture, change, Change thought, Reframing, Strategic thinking, Henry Mintzberg, Resilience

Foresight Styles Assessment, Part 1

Frank Spencer wrote 2 years ago: Hi All, I haven’t written in awhile, but that’s what happens when graduate school is onl … more →

Tags: Aspirational Futures, Foresight Styles Assessment, Innovation, Kirton Adaption-Innovation Inventory, Natalie Dian, Organizational Culture, Risk Management, Roadmaps

Forbes Investigates Strategic Foresight

Frank Spencer wrote 2 years ago: Forbes has produced a fairly favorable article on Futurists and Strategic Foresight. Not only does i … more →

Tags: Association of Professional Futurists, Foresight, Foresight Techniques, futures studies, Professional Futurists, Strategic Foresight

Detailed Roadmap of the 21st Century1 comment

Frank Spencer wrote 2 years ago: I’m posting the short video of the roadmap of the 21st Century being compiled by Peter Pesti t … more →

Tags: Aspirational Futures, Strategic Foresight, Human Futures, Strategic Planning, Pesti Roadmap

Migration Landscapes: Making the Future Accessible!

Frank Spencer wrote 2 years ago: One of the problems with Futures Studies theory and application is actualizing it within organizatio … more →

Tags: Strategic Foresight, Strategic Planning, Strategic Mapping, Migration Landscapes

Spiral Dynamics: Values Matter!

Frank Spencer wrote 2 years ago: Recently, I have been studying organizational culture in conjunction with my graduate degree program … more →

Tags: Strategic Foresight, Human Futures, Spiral dynamics, Change Management, Strategic Planning, Integral Theory, Organizational Culture

Defining Moments2 comments

Frank Spencer wrote 2 years ago: A special thanks to Paragon Design Group, L.L.C. for their participation in the Future Search worksh … more →

Tags: organizational, Future Search Workshop, Defining Moments Workshop, Prouds and Sorries, Foresight Techniques, Highs and Lows

The Immigrant Song

Frank Spencer wrote 2 years ago: No, not the one by Led Zeppelin! The song I’m speaking of is the one that is sung by the … more →

Tags: social networking, Foresight, Complexity, digital natives, User Generated content, Social Media, Social Futures, Web 2.0, Digital Immigrants


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