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The Future of the Wellness Industry: Eight Predictions

The Future of the Wellness Industry: Eight Predictions

What is the future of the wellness industry? What segments are poised for growth and innovation? Who will be thrive and who will fail? One thing is certain - the world needs wellness more than ever. And I'm talking wellness beyond wearables and apps. I'm talking a rewilding of humanity - and the mind. Here, I present eight predictions covering  mental health, physical health, and spiritual health.

Futures Thinking: The Power Skill of 2024

Futures Thinking: The Power Skill of 2024

In a world where technology is advancing rapidly, cultures are changing, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming more prevalent, it's crucial to think with an eye towards the future. In fact, futures thinking is quickly becoming the power skill of the next decade. In this post, we're going to deep dive into futures thinking, why it's becoming more important, the role of a Futurist, and the role that diversity plays in creating purposeful futures.

Vision to Certification: Fast track to Becoming a Certified Futurist

Vision to Certification: Fast track to Becoming a Certified Futurist

Have a flare for decoding the future? Looking to build your foresight capabilities but wondering how to get there? In this article, we dive into the world of futurism — exploring the skills of professional futurists and how to become a Certified Futurist in less than fifty days.

How to Become a Futurist?

I'm often asked "how do you become a futurist?" and "what makes a good futurist?" To become one, you need to have an aptitude for spotting trends and understanding how they might play out in the future. You also need to be able to think creatively and outside the box. Here are ten tips on how to become a futurist.

What is a Futurist?

What is a Futurist?

So what is a futurist?

A futurist is someone who looks at the future with an eye towards innovation and change. They observe and analyze data, science and technology to predict future trends and events. Futurists are often called “visionaries” because they see things that others don't or can't. They have an ability to look at the world around them and identify patterns that others might miss. With a pulse on the evolution of humans, future technology and an uncanny ability to conduct trend analysis, Futurists are needed more than ever in today's dynamic world. Given our current trajectory, one might argue they are the most important profession of the 21st century.