News from the Future | Spring 2015
IFTF's News from the Future - Spring 2015

Reinvent yourself and your organization with the 2015 Ten-Year Forecast

We face a future in which our familiar templates for business plans are obsolete. This year’s research maps emerging templates of economic success and gives shape to new ways of thinking about, talking about, and implementing “business plans” that are compatible with the future unfolding before us.

There’s still time to reserve your spot at our May conference—contact Sean Ness for more information. More »

Become a Foresight Practitioner at our upcoming workshops

Learn the nuts and bolts of IFTF’s foresight methodologies and tools to become a foresight leader in your organization! Join our workshop in July, September, or December 2015. Demand is high, so sign up today! More »

2015 RESEARCH:

FUTURE NOW BLOG:

What futures are we researching in 2015?

 

2015 Technology Horizons
TECHNOLOGY HORIZONS

Human-Machine Futures: Algorithms, Identities, and Device Ensembles
As machines become more deeply embedded in our bodies and environments, the distinction between human and machine, natural and artificial, will blur. We’ll move to ... more »

 

2015 HEalth
HEALTH

Rethinking Health Care Models: Navigating the Ascending Curve
New economic incentives and regulatory standards, along with technological capacities, point to an ascending “second curve” of health care—one that puts the person at the center ... more »

 

2015 Food Futures Lab
FOOD FUTURES LAB

Epicenters of Food Innovation: Local Dynamics of Global Change
Different regions in our global food system, with their unique entrepreneurial and food cultures, compete and collaborate globally to shape the future of food ... more »

 

Imagine the future with us at an upcoming IFTF event

2014 IFTF Future for Good Fellows
CELEBRATE VISIONARIES WHO ARE BUILDING A FUTURE FOR GOOD

Over the past year, our 2014 Future for Good Fellows have taken action on their visions for our collective good. Join the Fellows for a celebration lunch on Friday, April 10 from 11:30-1:30 to hear about their projects and celebrate their efforts to reshape our future! Reserve your spot today »

 

Second Curve Internet Speaker Series
REDISCOVER THE INTERNET

Our Second Curve Internet speaker series explores the critical elements necessary to reinvent the Internet. The next few events look back at the Internet’s history in order to help us look forward ... more »

 

Food Futures Lab at Milano Expo
2015 EXPO MILANO

Join our Food Futures Lab for a curated innovation immersion at the 2015 Expo Milano and join our research process at an expert workshop with food innovators from Italy ... more »

 

2015 Ten-Year Forecast Annual Retreat
TEN-YEAR FORECAST RETREAT

Attend our 2015 Ten-Year Forecast Annual Research Retreat to anticipate the seven economy future. Three days: Build the foresight scaffold. Experience the future. Reinvent your organization ... more »

 

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