Uncertainty in Buffy the Vampire Slayer: An Introduction for Scenario Planners "William Shakespeare, Sonnet CVII" Incertainties now crown themselves assured, And peace proclaims olives of endless age. Now with the drops of this most balmy time, My love looks fresh, and Death to me subscribes, Since, spite of him, I'll live in this poor rhyme, While he insults o'er dull … [Read more...] about Uncertainty in Buffy the Vampire Slayer: An Introduction Scenario Planners Can Sink Their Teeth Into
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Disneyland Tomorrowland Abandons The Future: And What They Should Do About It
Disneyland Tomorrowland (Photo credit: Daniel W. Rasmus) Disneyland Tomorrowland Abandons the Future in: What Should Disney Do? Walt Disney was a major advocate for the future. He designed Disneyland's Tomorrowland to showcase emerging ideas and technologies, to intrigue and inspire. Disney has all but abandoned science in favor of fantasy. While some might point to … [Read more...] about Disneyland Tomorrowland Abandons The Future: And What They Should Do About It
Scenario Planning for Human Resources: Key to Agility and Anticipation up at People Matters
Scenario Planning for Human Resources I am proud to have an article on scenario planning published in India's premier HR publication. If we all knew exactly how the future would turn out, there would be no need to negotiate plans. We would simply accept the future and decide how best to provide for the needs of our organization — paths forward would be clear, and … [Read more...] about Scenario Planning for Human Resources: Key to Agility and Anticipation up at People Matters
Can A Global Gig Economy Save Refugees Through Distributed Work?
Can A Global Gig Economy Save Refugees Through Distributed Work? I was talking with my friend Karine Allouche Salanon, GM at GlobalEnglish, about the global refugee crisis and the seemingly under thought issue of location assimilation [read her post here], and the role of the global gig economy might play. Historically, refugees would integrate locally: work, housing, … [Read more...] about Can A Global Gig Economy Save Refugees Through Distributed Work?
Brexit Uncertainties: Emerging Factors & a Need for New Scenarios
Brexit Uncertainties The vote by the UK to part ways with the European Union (EU) has created a potential for disruptive uncertainties that will invalidate any long-range scenarios based that are exploring futures related to business and government. Need for New Scenarios There are likely many scenarios that looked at the implications of an UK departure from the EU. … [Read more...] about Brexit Uncertainties: Emerging Factors & a Need for New Scenarios