Doing Foresight Masterclass
A hands-on guide to frameworks and foresight intelligence
Foresight is a great asset to explore future possibilities, but without guidance on which tools to use when and how, it can quickly become overwhelming. In this practical and inspiring masterclass, foresight experts Mathias Behn Bjørnhof (ANTICIPATE) and Chloé de Ruffray share how to unlock the strategic value of foresight for your clients or your team by choosing, applying, and mastering the right tools. Perfect for new and seasoned foresight professionals, strategists, and curious minds eager to sharpen and expand their practice.
💻 Online – 75 minutes
📹 Recording + slides available for all registered participants right after the session
Get the replay here: https://www.anticipate.dk/store/p/doing-foresight
A hands-on guide to foresight frameworks, tools and process
There are dozens of foresight tools available. Which one do you reach for, and when?
Doing foresight means choosing the right method for the question in front of you and sequencing those methods into a process that leads somewhere. Foresight is a strong asset for exploring future possibilities, but without guidance on which tool to use when, it becomes overwhelming quickly. This masterclass is about making those choices with more confidence.
In this practical masterclass, foresight experts Mathias Behn Bjørnhof (ANTICIPATE) and Chloé de Ruffray share how to unlock the strategic value of foresight for your clients or your team by choosing, applying and mastering the right tools. The session runs from scoping and framing, through horizon scanning and the futures wheel, to scenarios and backcasting.Foresight is a great asset to explore future possibilities, but without guidance on which tools to use when and how, it can quickly become overwhelming.
What you will learn
✺ How to scope a foresight process and pick a framework that fits the question
✺ When to use horizon scanning, the futures wheel, scenarios and backcasting, and when to leave them out
✺ How to sequence tools so a process moves from scanning to sensemaking to scenarios to decisions
✺ How to keep foresight tied to strategic value rather than to method for its own sake
Methods and tools covered
✓ Scoping and framing the foresight question
✓ Horizon scanning - gathering and organising signals of change
✓ The futures wheel - mapping first, second and third order consequences
✓ Scenario planning - building plausible and useful futures
✓ Backcasting - working back from a future to the steps that get you there
Who it is for
New and seasoned foresight professionals, strategists, innovation teams, and curious minds eager to sharpen and expand their practice.
What you receive
Your purchase is a downloadable zip file containing:
✓ The full session video replay
✓ Slides and workbook
✓ Full transcript
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