Seeing Around Corners: How to Build Strategic Foresight into Your Business

Overview:

This session explores how businesses can apply strategic foresight to anticipate change, reduce uncertainty, and make more informed strategic decisions. Attendees will gain a practical framework for identifying signals of change, analyzing emerging trends, and incorporating foresight into business planning.

Why you should Attend:

Many leaders feel overwhelmed by constant change-whether it’s evolving consumer expectations, disruptive competitors, or regulatory shifts. Reacting too late can mean missed opportunities or existential threats to the business. By integrating strategic foresight, leaders can move from reactive decision-making to proactive positioning, ensuring long-term success.

By attending this webinar, participants will:

• Gain a structured approach to integrating foresight into business strategy
• Learn to identify early signals of change and assess their business impact
• Develop the skills to position their organization for future success

Areas Covered in the Session:

• The Fundamentals of Strategic Foresight - Understanding foresight as a business discipline and why it matters
• Identifying Weak Signals & Emerging Trends - How to spot early indicators of change before they become mainstream
• Scenario Thinking for Competitive Advantage - Using scenarios to explore possible futures and prepare for disruptions
• Embedding Foresight in Business Strategy - Making foresight a continuous practice in leadership and decision-making
• Overcoming Barriers to Future-Focused Thinking - Addressing common challenges in shifting from short-term to long-term strategy

Who Will Benefit:

• CEOs & Senior Executives
• Strategy & Innovation Leaders
• Business Development & Transformation Teams
• Risk Management & Compliance Officers
• Industry Analysts & Consultants