Futures Thinking: Spotting Signals in Turbulent Times

In a world of constant flux and uncertainty, the ability to spot signals of change is an essential skill for navigating the future. Volatility has been escalating for over a decade, and the exponential growth of data presents both challenges and opportunities. Understanding how to contextualize signals through futures thinking is becoming increasingly critical. This session will equip you with the tools to identify and interpret key signals, empowering you to manage turbulence with confidence and assert control in an unpredictable world.

Speakers:

Joanna Lepore - @lookingoutside Host and foresight strategist
Sarah Owen - Futurist & trend forecaster

This is a recording of a live panel that took place March 8, 2025 at SXSW in Austin, Texas in the 2050 Track. Shared with with permission from SXSW. Edited for clarify.

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More:

Looking Outside podcast www.looking-outside.com
Connect with host, Jo Lepore on LinkedIn & X
Connect with Sarah Owen on LinkedIn & Instagram
Jo Lepore www.jolepore.com
Learn about Sarah's ventures - Futures Friends and Astrofutures
Learn about Jo's ventures - Foresight Inside Group (FIG)

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Looking Outside is a podcast exploring fresh perspectives of familiar topics. Hosted by its creator, futurist and marketer, Jo Lepore. New episodes every 2 weeks. Never the same topic.

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