by kris | Apr 24, 2023 | BEST LINKS EVER
The Institute for the future started in 1968 as a Silicon Valley based research and learning group to build understanding of “Futures Thinking”. The practice of “futures thinking” helps build foresight by “looking back at where we were to...
by andflywrite | Oct 11, 2022 | BEST LINKS EVER
Does a picture speak a thousand words? We may be in the process of truly finding out. Media changes bring about changes in human institutions, social interactions, economies…most all of what humans do. One seemingly minor such change, (or is it?) : how the...
by andflywrite | Sep 6, 2021 | BEST LINKS EVER
It’s hard for us to fathom exponential change – but our inability to do so could tear apart businesses, economies and the fabric of society Below is a further exploration of “the rate of change” or “Future Shock” such as discussed in the post...
by andflywrite | Sep 6, 2021 | BEST LINKS EVER
The global economy is undergoing massive changes. In the US now, there’s a big mismatch at the moment between the jobs available and what workers want. Economies of nations do not stand still, they don’t stay the same. This means education needs to change along...
by kris | Jul 8, 2016 | 7 Core DLE Elements, BEST LINKS EVER, Understanding Media
The author of the book “Future Shock” passed away recently. This New York Times article reminds us how 40 years later human beings are increasingly disoriented and lack competence to deal with ever changing new technology environments. More than 40 years...
