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Strategic foresight
"The discipline of exploring, anticipating and shaping the future to help build and use collective intelligence in a structured and systemic way in order to better anticipate developments."
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Working the Future Strategic foresight
Helping leaders make informed and future-ready decisions
All successful change starts with awareness.
Modern leaders need to understand the dynamic forces disrupting their commercial prospects. In today’s time-poor operating environments, access to a relevant suite of market intelligence for improved strategic planning is both a primary challenge, and a critical requirement.
Our intelligence is offered in the form of our Foresight Focus reporting.
What is Foresight Focus?
In turbulent markets, most business leaders lack the time to fully understand the multiple convergent trends creating complexity and disruption – and that are transforming how we work.
Foresight Focus provides distilled trend intelligence to enable better strategic planning.
Our research and insights drill into the detail of market forces as they unravel, expanding awareness and helping organisations better mitigate risk and leverage opportunity. We present a five-year outlook on key trends, each of which has been expertly analysed and evaluated to assess both business risk and commercial opportunity.
And because application is as important as the trends themselves, the report contains 50 actionable insights for comprehensive strategic planning.
Foresight Focus provides an informed pathway to improved organisational agility.
Our products
Our 90-page report is for ambitious business leaders who:
:: Acknowledge that work in the 2020s is changing in unprecedented ways
:: Recognise the value of plurality of perspective
:: Seek fast-track access to expert-mediated analysis
:: Want to protect business continuity while enabling future-readiness
:: Recognise the pivotal role of organisations to do good by doing better, improving opportunity for the next generation
Our partner Cathryn Barnard is a future of work specialist, with a career spanning three decades.
In addition to our go-to report, Foresight Focus Plus provides a bespoke 2-hour consultation with expert analysis and evaluation to assess both business risk and commercial opportunity.
Focusing on three of the meta-trends in Foresight Focus specific to your most pressing business challenges, it is designed to help you future-proof your key strategic imperatives.
Individual Foresight Focus 2023 trend chapters available for download
"IF NATURE TEACHES US ANYTHING, IT'S THAT THOSE SPECIES FLEXIBLE ENOUGH TO ADAPT TO THE CHANGING ENVIRONMENTS ARE THE ONES THAT SURVIVE."
KELLY LAMBERT, BEHAVIOURAL NEUROSCIENTIST & PROFESSOR OF PSYCHOLOGY, RANDOLPH-MACON COLLEGE, VA, USA
