FuturePod

Yvette is the Managing Director of Kedge Futures. She comes from a finance and leadership background and discusses how foresight work must be used to promote more equitable futures for those who lack power and influence in the present. Leaders need both a foresight mindset and the courage to deploy it.

Epaminondas is the UNESCO Chair on Futures Research Hellas and the Chief Scientific Advisor to the Special Secretariat for Foresight at the Presidency of the Greek government

Thomas is Founder and Principal of Chermack Scenarios which offers customised scenario planning and consulting. He develops systems to provoke new insights and connect decision maker mental models to complex and uncertain environments.

Richard Eckersley, an independent researcher and writer, discusses his work on progress, sustainability, culture, health, and wellbeing. He reflects on his personal background and influential books, explores communicating integrative ideas, understanding Trump's emergence, and the potential of younger generations for transformation.

Cat Tully is the founder of SOIF, the School of International Futures, celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2022. Before setting up SOIF, Cat worked as a strategy and policy adviser to the UK government under Tony Blair and Gordon Brown. She is motivated by a focus on social justice and the importance of multi-stakeholder approaches to the challenges of the 21st-century world.

Dr Cheryl Doig combines a background in education with wide experience in leadership, governance, and futures thinking. She is the Director of Think Beyond, Chair of Ako Ōtautahi Learning City Christchurch, and founder of the Ōtautahi Futures Collective.

The podcast explores Eric Mead's journey into futurism and his experiences in reframing poverty, the home mind, and creating safe spaces for conversations about the future. It also highlights the importance of reframing issues for creative solutions and discusses Eric's upcoming trip to Australia and his interest in future discussions.

A reinterview with Rebecca Ryan, discussing ‘doing the next right thing’ and Future generations.