DECODING TOMORROW: FUTURISM AND FORESIGHTS TODAY

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

12 Jul 2025

The Futurist's Paradox: Finding Tomorrow in Solitude

You'd think a futurist would live in a high-tech city, right? Surrounded by glass towers, startup energy, and the constant hum of innovation? But I actually live in a tiny off-grid cabin—only accessible by boat. Why? No, it's not to ...

15 Jun 2025

Australian Futurist: Why Jony Ive’s Next AI Device Should Be on Your Radar

It’s been a global whirlwind since we last Decoded the Future together in mid-April: I’ve been speaking at events in Helsinki, Miami, the Gold Coast and Sydney and juggling client projects, research, and scenario planning in Los ...

12 Feb 2025

Futurist: The Exponential Power of An Idea and the ROI on a Keynote

The Exponential Power of an Idea: Why Investing in a World-Class Futurist Keynote Speaker Delivers 10X ROI What if one small idea could 10X your entire organization? As a futurist and keynote speaker, my mission is to spark that ...

31 Jan 2025

Futurist on Change: Human Resistance to "Different" Versus Curiosity for "Better"

At the PSCU conference in Las Vegas, I shared a striking insight from a UC Berkeley study that highlights a fundamental truth about human behavior: we resist the unfamiliar, but we embrace progress. The study posed two similar ...

24 Nov 2024

Futurist: Google This Carefully... Toys for Adults.

What do you think of when you hear the word Lego? Kids toys, bricks, or little landmines being left around your home after the kids have "tidied up", perhaps? While Lego (one of our clients) has risen to fame as a kids toy brand ("leg ...

16 Nov 2024

Futurist: What Would You Create If You Knew You Couldn't Fail?

At an international credit union conference in Las Vegas, I explored a fascinating aspect of human psychology that resonates in today’s age of automation and innovation: the tension between our cautiousness toward "different" and our ...

22 Oct 2024

Sydney Futurist: Tactics Without Strategy is The Noise Before Defeat

Do you have a plan for the future? Are you clear on your vision, goals and purpose - for your business and for your life? Or are you stuck in the busyness of doing?... Sun Tzu, the great military strategist once said: "Tactics without ...

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