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Throwforward Thursday 81: Overnight 3D Print Shops

graeme

Dec 12, 20221 min read

Throwforward Thursday 81: Overnight 3D Print Shops

Apologies for the late posting of this video. Episode 81 of our weekly series into future trends suggests that we might have dedicated...

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Throwforward Thursday 78: Grandparents of the Future

graeme

Nov 17, 20221 min read

Throwforward Thursday 78: Grandparents of the Future

Imagine a future where grandparents are younger (or at least appear younger because they're healthier and living longer), where they get...

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ThrowForward Thursday 74: Where to look to see the future

graeme

Oct 13, 20221 min read

ThrowForward Thursday 74: Where to look to see the future

In last week's episode (https://youtu.be/1pk5KmeDDP0) I shared our TIDES Model of Disruptive Change as a tool you can use to know WHAT to...

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Throwforward Thursday 70: The end of emails

graeme

Sep 16, 20221 min read

Throwforward Thursday 70: The end of emails

I don't know how far into the future we need to go before we find the end of emails, but in my opinion it can't come soon enough. Emails...

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Throwforward Thursday 67: The end of Hotel Room Service (and a few things your company offers...)

graeme

Aug 25, 20221 min read

Throwforward Thursday 67: The end of Hotel Room Service (and a few things your company offers...)

Now that we can get food delivered to us from any restaurant to anywhere, we don't have to rely on the room service offered to us by the...

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Throwforward Thursday 65: The end of rush hour traffic

graeme

Aug 11, 20221 min read

Throwforward Thursday 65: The end of rush hour traffic

Why do we still have rush hour traffic - with EVERYONE trying to get to work and school at the SAME TIME every working day? It's 2022 and...

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Throwforward Thursday 64: The end of retirement (as we know it)

graeme

Aug 5, 20221 min read

Throwforward Thursday 64: The end of retirement (as we know it)

One of the dumbest things we do in business is force people to retire, simply because they hit a specific date in the calendar, even...

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Multipolarity: why understanding the war in Ukraine is so important for what happens next

graeme

Jun 5, 20225 min read

Multipolarity: why understanding the war in Ukraine is so important for what happens next

This is the plan Vladimir Putin is obsessing over. On March 24 1999, in a plane high above the Atlantic, Yevgeni Primakov, the Russian...

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What “thinking like a futurist” means – and why it’s so important for everyone to do

graeme

Jun 5, 20223 min read

What “thinking like a futurist” means – and why it’s so important for everyone to do

Futurists - or scenario planners, if you prefer - cannot predict the future. What we do is ‘intentionally build the capacity to see the...

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Throwforward Thursday 55: Natural born humans need not apply

graeme

May 26, 20221 min read

Throwforward Thursday 55: Natural born humans need not apply

Some jobs in the future will require special skills, restricted to those people who have agreed to augment their human skills with...

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Throwforward Thursday 53: Integrated Real-Time Translation

graeme

May 12, 20221 min read

Throwforward Thursday 53: Integrated Real-Time Translation

The development of real-time translation apps - for text, voice and visuals - is moving at breakneck pace. Although still not perfect,...

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graeme

May 5, 20221 min read

Throwforward Thursday 52: Happy 1st Birthday

It's our first anniversary edition of Throwforward Thursday, and Graeme reflects on the three main reasons why our team puts together...

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graeme

Apr 29, 20221 min read

Throwforward Thursday 51: The future of the C-Suite

Twenty years ago, the senior executive team of most businesses was the CEO, COO and CFO - Executive, Operations and Finance. We've since...

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Throwforward Thursday 48: The Metaverse (full version)

graeme

Apr 8, 20221 min read

Throwforward Thursday 48: The Metaverse (full version)

The Metaverse is rubbish - at least the version currently being hyped to us by retailers and employers. Join Graeme in the Throwforward...

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Throwforward Thursday 46: Dubai Expo Robotics

graeme

Mar 26, 20221 min read

Throwforward Thursday 46: Dubai Expo Robotics

The Dubai Expo featured many different visions of robotics, from robot security guards patrolling the Expo area to self-flying drones and...

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VIDEO: Throwforward Thursday 44: High tech Plumbers

graeme

Mar 11, 20221 min read

VIDEO: Throwforward Thursday 44: High tech Plumbers

Plumbers (and all the tradespeople) of the future will be high tech. Drones, robots, and more will be integrated into what they do. PS....

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Throwforward Thursday 35: How to use the TFT videos and podcasts

graeme

Jan 6, 20221 min read

Throwforward Thursday 35: How to use the TFT videos and podcasts

In the final episode of our holiday mini-series on watching the future, we talk about three key ways you can use Throwforward Thursday...

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Throwforward Thursday 34: Don't Just Rebuild; Re Imagine

graeme

Dec 30, 20211 min read

Throwforward Thursday 34: Don't Just Rebuild; Re Imagine

In the 5th episode of our holiday mini-series we look at the importance of adaptive strategies, having a strategy to develop adaptability...

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Throwforward Thursday 33: Future Backwards Thinking

graeme

Dec 23, 20211 min read

Throwforward Thursday 33: Future Backwards Thinking

We continue our mini holiday series with a look at one of tools in the futurist's toolkit: future backwards thinking. Instead of being...

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Throwforward Thursday 32: Entertain Ridiculous Ideas

graeme

Dec 16, 20211 min read

Throwforward Thursday 32: Entertain Ridiculous Ideas

Our holiday mini-series continues with a thought from Prof. Jim Dator, a leading futurist: "All useful ideas about the future must appear...

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