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Dec 26, 2022 • 44min
EP 152: Jawn Lim - Leaving No One Behind
A conversation with Associate Professor Jawn Lim. A design futurist at the Singapore Institute of Technology. He holds an Advance Certificate in Management, Innovation & Technology from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and a Doctor of Design from Harvard University.

Dec 17, 2022 • 43min
EP 151: Victor Motti - Alternative Planetary Futures
A returning chat with Victor Motti, Director of the World Futures Studies Federation (WFSF), and founder of a new Think Tank in Washington DC, the Alternative Planetary Futures Institute. WFSF is a UNESCO and UN consultative partner and global NGO with members in over 60 countries.

Dec 8, 2022 • 49min
EP 150: Colin Russo - Weaving the Future
Colin Russo is the Managing Director of Engaging Futures and he has extensive experience in running Community consultation in a range of organisations.

Nov 28, 2022 • 43min
EP 149: Andy Hines - After Capitalism
A reinterview with Andy Hines discussing his upcoming book After Capitalism.

Nov 24, 2022 • 41min
EP 148: Ciela Hartanov - Where Work is Placed
Dr. Ciela Hartanov joins us to talk about work - what it means, how we do it, and how we create a more humane futures of work.Dr. Ciela Hartanov was part of the founding team of The Google School for Leaders and Head of Next Practice Innovation and Strategy at Google, where she developed projects designed to shape the future of leadership and work. She currently runs humcollective, a boutique strategy and innovation firm that helps companies, executives, and teams make sense of the forces shaping the future and prepare strategically.Ciela has been a featured speaker at a wide range of conferences from The House of Beautiful Business to the HR Leaders Forum in Australia. She has been quoted in Psychology Today and Forbes and is sought after for her thought leadership on the future of leadership and adaptable organizations. She brings a multidisciplinary view that leverages business foresight and organization development to break barriers and invent the next practices for humane, kind, and responsive workplaces.Socials:Insta: [https://www.instagram.com/cielarose](https://www.instagram.com/cielarose)Linkedin: [https://www.linkedin.com/in/cielahartanov/](https://www.linkedin.com/in/cielahartanov/)Website: [humcollective.co](http://humcollective.co/)Contact: [ciela@humcollective.co](mailto:ciela@humcollective.co)Podcast on Identity: [Who am I at work and who decides?](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/01-who-am-i-at-work-and-who-decides/id1551694258?i=1000509753156)---FuturePod exists due to the generosity of our supporters. To join them, visit our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/user?u=12821399---Our theme music is Documentary by Coma-Media: https://pixabay.com/music/ambient-documentary-11052/

Nov 17, 2022 • 51min
EP 147: Mina McBride - Lifestyle Foresight
Mina works as a futurist for a Fortune 500 corporation in Central Florida, USA. She previously worked at the Center for Health and the Global Environment at Harvard’s T.H. Chan Public School of Health on a team that produced executive education programs in sustainability innovation for senior leadership. Mina holds a master’s degree in Strategic Foresight from the University of Houston.

Nov 11, 2022 • 53min
EP 146: Roger Spitz - Disruptive Futures
A reinterview with Roger Spitz discussing the Disruptive Futures Institute, their new guidebook, existentialism and all points in between.

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Nov 7, 2022 • 40min
EP 145: Loes Damhof - Nurturing Futures Capability
Loes is a an award-winning educator, futures consultant, UNESCO Chair on futures literacy and higher education and futures lab designer.

Sep 17, 2022 • 38min
EP 144: Sabine Winters - Scientific Imagination
Sabine Winters is a philosopher working at the intersection of science and art with an interest in the 'how and why' behind theory and process.She is the initiator of Future Based, an interdisciplinary philosophy platform exploring themes of expansion of consciousness, scientific imagination, scale, time, and things that are.

Sep 1, 2022 • 41min
EP 143 : Leah Zaidi - Building Brave New Worlds
Award-winning futurist Leah Zaidi shares her top three trends that matter and her ideas on how we can build brave new worlds in anxious times.