On or about September 30, 2025, the United States Congress failed to pass legislation which would fund U.S. Government operations. Under the Antideficiency Act, the Federal Government is prohibited from obligating or…
Strategic Foresight: Integrating Intelligence and Innovation In a world marked by rapid technological progress and evolving geopolitical landscapes, organizations must adopt integrative strategies to remain competitive.…
People love to think about future trends. Hearing about new technologies and emerging social behavior is always engaging when it comes to TV programs and once-a-year magazine pieces. Yet in our two decades of consulting…
Political trends, unless you do business in an unstable environment such as Central Asia or South America, are frequently considered outside the purview of most business strategists. Moreover, when those strategists…
One of the most popular tools in foresight is the STEEP trend analysis framework. “Future trends” can be a large, unwieldy subject because nearly everything that’s changing creates the future in some regard. One way to…
This graphic depicts SWOT Analysis, a business strategy tool that invites executives to ponder their firm’s strategic position by considering their own inherent Strengths and Weaknesses. Then, considering whatever…
In Why Software Will Never Replace Strategic Analysts, I laid down a theme I’ll be covering in my closing keynote for the Business Forecasting and…
Competitive Futures has been providing global businesses and government agencies with strategic intelligence based on The Future Intelligence Process…
One of the most popular tools in foresight is the STEEP trend analysis framework. “Future trends” can be a large, unwieldy subject because nearly…
In a rapidly changing world, lots of event planners look to a futurist speaker to set the tone for their event. They are hoping to bring their audience…