To avoid extinction, employees must embody the kind of daily future thinking that will enable their teams and organizations to conceptualize -- and handle -- the blessings and burdens of a new era.
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How is it that we take the world around us and we form it into the permanent memories that we will then use as the basis of future decisions, future thinking, of future knowledge.
Too bad that Connexion was scrapped just when things are looking up for future-thinking fliers, but maybe, just maybe we finally can all throw out the ages-old argument of cellphones being dangerous for use in flight.
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And what I want to do is make sure that the government is on the side of those values, of responsibility and hard work and thinking about future generations and not just thinking about the next election.
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Marina Gorbis is executive director of the Institute for the Future, a research and consulting organization dedicated to systematically thinking about the future in order to help people make better decisions today.
We sit in our offices and extrapolate the morning news into the future and call our thinking original and wise.
But residents thinking about future Sandy-like events need granular specificity.
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Certainly it wouldn't have crashed the servers, and the women of Princeton might have spent another day thinking the future is filled with untold adventure and opportunity, rather than simply another day closer to their expiration date as a desirable partner.
They remain - 200 years exactly after his birth - an inspiration to shape the thinking of future generations on our approach to biodiversity, ecosystems and the role nature can play in helping people adjust to the effects of climate change.
She went from Wausau to Stanford University, thinking that her future was in medicine.
It's about not reacting to the latest and the loudest, but instead thinking about your future self.
He spends plenty of time thinking about the future of his company after he is gone, he said.
Our task is to construct a thinking about the future which is based on the re-establishment of links.
To be fair to Little Dix management, it is thinking of the future.
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And we want a country that is thinking about the future so that we are good stewards of the Earth.
But Bulls forward Sam Burgess is too busy thinking about the future to have any interest in raking over the past.
And I believe it matters to any leader thinking about the future.
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Just imagine that, start thinking about your future in that way.
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Oh wait, that was in the future, what am I thinking?
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Patients: essentially absent (I suspect in future years, forward-thinking disease foundations such as the Michael J Fox foundation and the Myelin Repair Foundation might find the dialog especially useful).
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And with this distinction, Mahindra ushers in a new era for its brand, but also innovative brand building thinking for the future in the face of growing change and media fragmentation.
While respectable Brits are toiling away in their offices (thinking about the future of CRM solutions, in my case), huge numbers of Americans are engaged in a pre-dawn holiday shopping frenzy.
So then why are some people so good at recognizing, understanding, and even creating future trends and behavior (thinking Oprah Winfrey, Steve Jobs and Warren Buffett) and others not?
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Today it's Plaid Cymru - a party with the newest leader on the block in Leanne Wood, and the party that's done the most thinking about its future over the past year.
"Although I am a retired racing driver, for the moment I felt back alive and now I have had to cancel all this, so I am not thinking about the future, " he added.
Thinking about the future is hard for many of those struggling with the crisis in Cyprus - yet it is essential to consider how an economic recovery could be engineered, and whether this would be best done within or outside the eurozone.
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