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How to see the future

Insights · August 23rd, 2016

Last week I was invited by Popular Mechanics to sit down for a podcast interview on my futurist work, including how to think like a futurist. This was for their longer series How Your World Works podcast, which they make available on iTunes. There you can access the full 30-minute interview they titled “How to tell the future.”

The short segment in this Popular Mechanics piece focused on how to see the future, where I discuss the 3-part filter I use to judge the future likelihood of a particular development. Click the podcast there also to listen to the 30-minute interview.

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Nikolas Badminton – Chief Futurist

Nikolas Badminton

Nikolas is the Chief Futurist of the Futurist Think Tank. He is world-renowned futurist speaker, a Fellow of The RSA, and has worked with over 300 of the world’s most impactful companies to establish strategic foresight capabilities, identify trends shaping our world, help anticipate unforeseen risks, and design equitable futures for all. In his new book – ‘Facing Our Futures’ – he challenges short-term thinking and provides executives and organizations with the foundations for futures design and the tools to ignite curiosity, create a framework for futures exploration, and shift their mindset from what is to WHAT IF…

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