DECODING TOMORROW: FUTURISM AND FORESIGHTS TODAY

FORESIGHTS AND IDEAS THAT EXPAND MINDS AND INSPIRE A CHANGE OF HEART.

19 Sep 2026

What does a futurist do? Think of us as science fiction authors for business

A futurist helps organisations imagine, test and prepare for possible futures before they arrive. The simplest way I can describe my job is that a futurist is a science fiction author for business. We write plausible, evidence-based ...

14 Sep 2026

Every corporate strategy is Science Fiction with a Deadline

By Anders Sörman-Nilsson, futurist and founder of Thinque. Futurist-in-residence to the Brisbane Broncos, Ord Minnett and Barker College. The short version: Every corporate strategy describes a world that does not exist yet, which ...

21 May 2026

The Event Planner's Guide to Australia's Best AI Keynote Speakers (2026)

Curated by Futurist Anders Sörman-Nilsson, Thinque The definitive 2026 guide to the best AI keynote speakers in Australia, curated by futurist and AI Keynote Speaker Anders Sörman-Nilsson. Twenty-two verified Australian AI experts — ...

19 May 2026

AI Without Oversight Is the New Corporate Risk: The Three Questions Framework Every Board Needs in 2026

In a video call with what looked like his Chief Financial Officer and two colleagues, an Arup finance employee was asked to authorise an urgent transaction. The conversation seemed normal. The faces were familiar. The voices matched. ...

07 Apr 2026

Futurist on Magic Mushrooms: Why Would You Criminalise Something That Can Heal Childhood Trauma?

What Psilocybin and MDMA Are Really Doing to the Human Body — and Why Every Leader Needs to Pay Attention Seven men die by suicide in Australia - every day. Men account for three in every four suicides — a ratio that has held steady ...

06 Apr 2026

The 72-Day Rule: Why One Idea from a Futurist Keynote Speaker Can Make Your Organisation Twice as Good

There's a mathematical truth hiding inside James Clear's Atomic Habits that most conference planners and CEOs have never applied to their events budget. If you improve by just 1% every day, you are twice as good in 72 days. Not ...

15 Jan 2026

AI Trends in 2026: Why Artificial Intelligence Will Liberate Us, Not Replace Us

The biggest promise of artificial intelligence is finally coming to fruition—and it's not about replacing humans. It's about freeing us to focus on what makes us human. I recently joined Mamamia's The Quicky podcast to discuss the ...