Futuristic Thinking

Definition: Imagining, envisioning, projecting and/or predicting what has not been realized.

Futuristic thinkers have the ability to look past the events of today and into the possibilities of tomorrow. They can visualize compulsory new ideas about customers, products, services, strategies and business models. Tomorrow’s leaders will need to think further into the future, and implement ideas in a timely manner, to remain competitive in a world that will change faster than we can understand. In this section, you will learn skills needed to sharpen your ability to predict changes long before your competition.

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Futuristic Thinking Coaching Guide

Futuristic thinkers have the ability to look past the events of today and into the possibilities of tomorrow.

Ready to Supercharge Your Vision Board?

By Jalene Case • 1 min read

Being able to “see” what you want teaches your brain to pay attention to what will help make your vision a reality.

Ideation is the Key to Successful Futuristic Thinking

By Ron Price • 4 min read

Learning how to create high quantities of ideas—without evaluating them prematurely—is an important part of futuristic thinking.

4 Ways to Grow Your Futuristic Thinking Skills

By Ron Price • 3 min read

If you aren’t thinking about the future, you might find you’ve been left behind.

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Planning for the Year: An Exercise in Futuristic Thinking

Our amazing coaches have compiled a thoughtful guide to help you any time you're looking to self-examine and practice Futuristic Thinking. 

Responsibility

If you're looking to take ownership of your future, Padraig Berry says you must accept responsibility of whatever is happening in the current moment.

Optimizing Strategy for Results

By Ron Price , Dr. Evans Baiya , & Dr. Timothy Waema • 33 min

Host Dale Dixon interviews the authors of the new book "Optimizing Strategy for Results:" Ron Price; Evans Baiya, PhD; and Timothy Waema, PhD.

Looking to Innovate Your Strategy? You Need Options

By Dr. Evans Baiya • 4 min read

A good strategy is an innovative strategy. Without the flexibility provided by innovation, your strategy will grow stale and stagnant.

140. Optimizing Strategy for Results

• 33 min

Host Dale Dixon interviews the authors of the new book "Optimizing Strategy for Results:" Ron Price; Evans Baiya, PhD; and Timothy Waema, PhD.

4 Steps To Gain A Talent Advantage With Upskilling

By Dr. Evans Baiya

Talent development is key to building a competitive organization.

Reflections to Prepare for a Successful New Year

By Ron Price • 1 min read

As you begin the New Year and consider the possibility that a new year offers, this is a great opportunity to take some time to reflect on your influence in bot