The 20 Reasons Why Futures & Foresights Matters

Definition of Futures
Definition of Foresights
Twenty Reasons Why Futures & Foresights Matter::
#1. Stay Ahead of A Precarious Accelerated World
#2 Avoid Being Blindsided by Chaotic, Uncertain Shifts
#3. Detect, Monitor & React to Looming Grey Swans
#4. Benefit & Take Advantage of Knowledge Arbitrage
#5. Master the Complexity of Issues
#6. Deal with Trajectories of No Straight Lines and Lack of Predictability
#7. Navigate the Multiple Avenues of Emerging Technology
#8. Provide Personal Value and Hope
#9. Overcome the Near Term Focus of Organizations
#10. Take Agency and Domain over your Future

#11. Holding a Perpetual Focus — Always a Moving Target
#12 Leverage a Human Instinct — The Ability To Explore and Ask What If
#13. Envision Plausible & Preferred Mindsets that Allow for Innovation