Category: Planning Futuring Strategy

The most distinguishing feature of humans is that we contemplate the future. We are built to be futurists. This is the conclusion drawn from recent scientific work, according to Martin E.P. Seligman and John Tierney in the New York Times. In their article, “We...

After I spoke to the DHL Energy conference, their industry publication, Delivered, called for an extended interview. The focus was on the nature of my work as a futurist. You can read the full article here, but among the things that I shared were…...

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...

Glen has been having excellent results with clients who want to spend time looking at the future with a wider-angle and longer range lens than they usually use. Catch up with recent client comments here.

This is my speech last week to the Metro Washington DC Council of Governments annual meeting, in Washington DC. I set out to convince the gathered officials that among the various futures for transportation, and the factors that will influence that future, none are...