The insight & foresight Futures Thinking Engagement Framework is a powerful tool designed to help organisations build futures thinking capability. The framework consists of 5 key components: Signals, Sense-making, Scenarios, Situations, and Souvenirs. It also includes 2 essential enablers: Sparring and Spaces.

Discover the difference between noise and signals—how enduring patterns and deeper truths shape narratives beyond the surface spectacle. Learn to identify what truly matters.

Craftsmanship reflects human skill, creativity, and emotion, symbolising authenticity and luxury through terms like "artisan" and "handmade." In an age dominated by AI, the value of handcrafted work has grown, highlighting its importance as both a luxury and a necessity.

Discover why New Year's Eve sparks reflection and forward-thinking, as we embrace our inner futurist to plan for the year ahead and explore future possibilities.

Maree Conway's paper, "Strategic Thinking: what it is and how to do it," highlights the importance of strategic thinking in creating effective strategies for organisations. It differentiates strategic thinking (imagining and understanding future possibilities) from strategic planning (documenting actions to implement a strategy).

Explore Sohail Inayatullah's "Six Pillars: Futures Thinking for Transforming," a framework for shaping futures through mapping, anticipation, and creating alternatives.

Explore how the generic foresight process framework developed by Joseph Voros clarifies strategic processes, enhances strategy development, and expands exploration of future opportunities.

Discover the Foresight DJ, visionaries who inspire people and organisations to embrace future possibilities through transformative mixes.

Explore five core methods of futures thinking with insight & foresight's Icons of Futures Thinking: Futures Triangle, Two x Two Matrix, Three Horizons, Four Archetypes, and the Futures Wheel. Learn how these approaches can help navigate and redefine our rapidly transforming world.

Discover how mastering the art of asking questions can enhance learning, problem-solving, and foresight. Learn traits of effective questions, practical tips to improve your technique, and common mistakes to avoid.

Why was insight & foresight created? Who are our customers? How do we deliver value? Read this note from our founder James Clampett.

Explore the shift from traditional strategic paradigms focused on certainty to navigating the uncertainties of today's business world, including technological disruptions and changing market dynamics.

For entrepreneurs, innovators, and leaders alike, navigating the balance between knowledge and the unknown becomes a potent strategy. It enables them to remain flexible and stay ahead in a constantly changing landscape.

Explore the art and science of foresight: balancing the known and unknown, embracing complexity, and navigating the shifts and disruptions of our world.

Journey with us to explore the concept of sejahtera and how this Malaysian concept promotes sustainability and well-being in our lives. Discover more through our reflection on Asia Pacific Futures Network Conference 9 (APFN9) held in Kuala Lumpur in September 2023.

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.

Use the Futures Platform™ foresight radar to visualise and explore trends data, along with Revised Life Orientation Test LOT-R results, to craft detailed scenarios that expand your perspectives and strategic thinking.

Our comprehensive approach and process helps you plan for your futures. Let us show you how to use foresight to make decisions that will have a lasting impact on your business.

Key note presentation: 0900 Friday 02 June 2023, Doctors Health in Queensland “DHQ Forum: Doctors Unmasked: being human in medicine” Brisbane, Queensland.

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.