Futures of Work & Leadership

May 12

The evolving world of labour, roles, and organizational power.

From hybrid teams to purpose-driven careers, we examine what’s changing in how we work and lead. This theme covers power dynamics, organizational transformation, new labor models, and leadership mindsets. As expectations shift, so do the roles we play, and the structures we build around them.

• Hybrid, gig & platform work models
• Talent systems, learning & future skills
• Power shifts & anticipatory leadership
• Organizational foresight & transformation
• Meaning, purpose & motivation
• Workforce equity & care-centered cultures

Cases

Strategic Foresight x AI: From Signals to Scenarios

CBS Executive Education

Strategic Foresight Circles for Danish Leaders

ConsilioNexus

Futures of Work & AI: How Close Are We to the Billion-Dollar Solo Act?

TechBBQ

Building Agency for Young Cultural Entrepreneurs (YONDERS)

ICHEC Brussel Management School

Insights

Transformation of Education: The Future Education Bargain

The Art (and Challenge) of Selling Foresight

The Hidden Power of Foresight

The Cybertariat

Megatrends

Megatrends Database

4. Liquid Lifestyles

Traditional life paths are becoming more fluid as people rethink work, family, identity, consumption, and what a meaningful life looks like. Greater flexibility and inclusivity open new possibilities, but also create tension around belonging, stability, and shared norms.

5. Blurring Realities

The boundaries between physical, digital, real, and artificial are becoming harder to distinguish. Deepfakes, AI-generated content, immersive technologies, and digital identities are reshaping trust, perception, and the ways people work, socialize, and understand reality.

8. Wealth Polarization

Economic divides are deepening as wealth, opportunity, and influence become more concentrated. From shrinking middle classes to digital exclusion and unequal exposure to shocks, inequality is becoming a systemic risk for societies, economies, and institutions.

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Work & Leadership

Mathias Behn Bjørnhof

Futurist & Director, ANTICIPATE
A leading global foresight strategist, Mathias empowers organizations and individuals to navigate uncertain futures. He has successfully guided everything from Fortune 500 and SMEs to NGOs and the public sector to become futures ready.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/mathiasbehnbjoernhof

Futures of Work & Leadership

Cases

Insights

Megatrends

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