Category: Paradigms
Paradigm Shifts Need for School/Workplace Shootings
After the latest tragedy in Nashville (3/27/23), amidst the constant live coverage, I was overwhelmed by sadness for the children, for the parents, for the teachers, for the first responders, ...
Elijah McCoy: Pioneering Innovation in the Age of Steam
Download a detailed version of the Elijah McCoy story! ...
The Possibilities Cone – Joel Barker
Joel frequently introduced his major presentations with an exercise and a description of "The Possibilities Cone." This detailed report is a special section for the "Finding the Future Faster" Guidebook ...
A New Way of Thinking about Technology
Joel Barker co-authored a book with Scott Erickson, Five Regions of the Future: A New Way to Think about Technology (2005), that proposes a model for defining and understanding how ...
Continuing Risk of Gaming – Gambling Convergence
The convergence of online sports gambling and online gaming continues to accelerate, driven by technological innovation, shifting consumer behavior, and evolving digital entertainment ecosystems. What was once a relatively clear ...
Gaming – Gambling Convergence
The convergence of online sports gambling and online gaming, particularly among youth, is a rapidly emerging phenomenon with profound implications across psychological, social, regulatory, and technological domains. Gaming - Gambling ...
Empowering Hope and Stability through Strategic Foresight
Integrating Joel Barker’s Strategic Exploration Tools to Help People and Organizations “See Possible Futures” A Fast Company article, “The quality employees need most right now from their leaders may surprise ...
How AI Is Acclerating Paradigm Shifts Across Industries
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is catalyzing paradigm shifts across industries at an unprecedented pace. Traditional models of business, production, learning, and service delivery are being upended as new AI-driven paradigms emerge ...
