by Jude Foulston | Jun 27, 2025 | 5 for Friday
A lot is happening beneath the surface right now. Migration patterns are quietly reshaping economies. Retirement savings are becoming unexpected climate tools. And banks? Well, they’re still saying one thing and funding another. We’re keeping our eyes on the shifts...
by Jude Foulston | Jun 24, 2025 | Tuesday Tips
Our team’s latest Strategic Foresight Alert (SFA) looks at a Grey Elephant reshaping the global economy – Migration. Migration is no longer a fringe issue – it’s one of the hidden productivity/growth engines (and fault lines) of 21st-century prosperity. ...
by Jude Foulston | Jun 20, 2025 | 5 for Friday
This week’s insights are a reminder that the future doesn’t always arrive in a flash. It often echoes from the past, grows quietly on the margins, or walks in disguised as something familiar. From a powerful story that links 1889 to 2025, to unexpected disruptions...
by Jude Foulston | Jun 13, 2025 | 5 for Friday
Sometimes the biggest shifts in leadership and life come from seeing things differently, not doing more. This week’s roundup includes reflections, stories, and conversations that invite just that: a different way of seeing. From unconscious bias to bold innovation,...
by Jude Foulston | Jun 6, 2025 | 5 for Friday
When faced with disruption, some react – others reimagine. Nomad Foods chose the latter, turning a Grey Elephant into a bold €2 billion growth plan. AI (or what our team, for now, likes to call IA – Intelligent Assistance) is changing how we live and work,...