ollowing up this write-up in the futures thinking blog series. This post is related to the online certified course ‘‘Life After COVID-19: Get Ready for our Post-Pandemic Future‘ hosted by Jane McGonigal.

She invited fellow futurists to gain …

Deep Artful Work – Insights Of the Week

“Motivation often comes after starting, not before.

Action produces momentum.” — James Clear

 

“The walking experience dictates the ideas, which is what makes creative walks such a unique working adventure. The

Distributed Work & Soft Skills

hat are the predominant soft skills when working anywhere, aka distributed work? This is a question we had in our Perpetual Beta Coffee Club at the end of Spring 2020. Below is the take …

“My preferred term now is WFA — working from anywhere” — @hjarche

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Foresight: “The ability to judge correctly what is going to happen in the future and plan your actions based on this knowledge.” (Cambridge Online Dictionary) 

 

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I tweeted:

“Participating for the second time in the #PKMastery workshop to revisit, develop and refine my work and learning practices with a global cohort and @hjarche https://twitter.com/hjarche/status/1365337275656200202

I participated in the Personal Knowledge Mastery Workshop. Each week, …

Learning Shifts to Make, Now

“In other words, the future of work isn’t so much about competing against the robots as it is about leveraging your human talents to do what the robots can’t. The software can crunch the numbers

Feedback on feedback²

“Brilliant! Sharing feedback shouldn’t be a ‘tell you’ process; but if it’s understood about sharing ideas together, maybe stimulating new ones, that could be a good thing. What it mustn’t be is something which stifles personal style

Onwards as we have entered a new year — 2021

“We look at the present through a rear view mirror. We march backwards into the future.” — Marshall McLuhan

 

“And ultimately, collapse is required for new growth and renewal.

Roads, Engagement & Community

“The challenge then is about change. How do you get all the pieces fitting so individuals are being their best, and a group moves forward (literally in the case of motorbike rides).

A lot has to

Linchpins

“The goal of foresight isn’t to know what will happen, but rather to create opportunities, as an individual or organization, to grow your resilience and adaptability to change, and be not only more prepared, but also uncover valuable self-knowledge