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My Manifesto.

Discover the transformative power of writing a manifesto - from inspiring others to staying true to yourself. Learn why it's important and why you should craft your own.

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Case Study: The Scenario Creation Process.

In this Flourish presentation, we will guide you through a process that enables your team to explore and analyse multiple possible futures. By doing so, you can create a robust and adaptable strategy, equipped to navigate the fast-changing and complex world we live in.

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delta∆effect 23.3: The Benefits Of A Futures-Focused Business Plan.

Contrary to popular belief, business planning is no longer a linear process. Instead, in a fast changing world, it's a dynamic journey filled with unexpected turns. In this delta∆effect article, we'll explore how business planning is moving away from old, past-data-driven linear forecasting models towards a futures-focused, foresight-driven approach.

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From 'The Future' to 'Their Futures'.

In our rapidly changing world, leaders have always tried to envision a single, predictable future that they can control. However, we are now realising that there are many possible futures that could unfold. Rather than focusing on just one future, we need to embrace the idea of multiple futures, where leadership and all stakeholders work together to create a diverse, inclusive, and sustainable world.

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What Business Problems Does Foresight Address?

In times of uncertainty, leaders often respond by cutting back on investments, freezing hiring, reducing marketing efforts, avoiding new market ventures, and even becoming indecisive. While these defensive moves are understandable and may have been necessary for survival in the past, in today's world they can hinder progress and lead to missed opportunities.

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