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Tips for doing your own foresight.

From signals to stories: how to leverage AI agents to deliver real-world foresight at scale

Feb 18, 2026

Strategic foresight professionals are no strangers to scanning. Every week brings new reports, articles, patents, press releases, and signals of change.

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From slides to a shared workspace: when foresight breaks at scale

Feb 16, 2026

Presentation slides are not the enemy of sustainable foresight, but they can create a perception of “final delivery”, whereas the main benefits are received only after the discussions and decisions made on the topics introduced via slide set.

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The first sign you’ve outgrown manual foresight, and may need a foresight platform

Feb 10, 2026

Most teams assume they will know when it is time to upgrade their foresight setup. They expect a dramatic moment: a missed disruption, a boardroom surprise, a strategic bet that aged badly. However, it is usually much quieter than that.

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How to build a minimum viable foresight system in 30 days

Jan 29, 2026

Organizations often say they “do foresight.” What they usually mean is that they collect trends, build or purchase scenario reports, and run ad-hoc foresight workshops—either internally or with the help of consultants—but only when they have the time and resources. It is not unusual for foresight to be treated as something you do when you have spare capacity, or merely to tick a box on a long to-do list crowded with other priorities. Worse still, it is sometimes pursued only after a crisis has already struck and caused damage.

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Stop trying to predict the future. Start preparing for it.

Jan 26, 2026

(or  why being “right” about the future is the wrong goal)

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Trust matters in AI-driven foresight: sources, security, and traceability

Nov 19, 2025

AI is changing foresight. What once took weeks of manual scanning and analysis can now be done in a fraction of the time. But speed is not enough. In foresight, the real currency is trust.

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How AI fits into the three building blocks of foresight

Nov 10, 2025

Every foresight professional faces the same challenge: how to build a practice that is consistent, credible, and impactful. Tools alone won’t do it. Neither will inspirational speeches about “thinking futures.”

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Why generic AI won't give you a foresight edge

Nov 5, 2025

The rise of generative AI has changed how we work. Tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, or Perplexity can summarize reports, draft emails, and brainstorm ideas in seconds. For foresight professionals, they offer an easy entry point to explore futures questions with a simple prompt.

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