by Steven | Apr 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
What is foresight? It’s not about trends or predictions. In this opinion piece, first featured in Research Live, Pippa Goodman, Next Up MD, breaks down some common misconceptions. It’s an exciting time for strategic foresight. UK interest in the topic hit a...
by Steven | Apr 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
Our Edge Thinkers’ series continues with a conversation between Ann-Marie Blake, Co-founder of True, and Pippa Goodman, MD of Next Up. They explore how foresight can act as a pressure valve for Chief People Officers under increasing strain. People deliver...
by Steven | Mar 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
Our Edge Thinkers’ series continues with a conversation between Claudine Fry, Partner at Control Risks, and Next Up CEO Josh McBain, exploring ripple effects for leaders as geopolitics moves into the mainstream. For the past decade or more, geopolitics has sat within...
by Steven | Mar 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
For many organisations, foresight has improved the visibility of what’s changing. The harder question is how interconnected shifts – across technology, regulation, geopolitics and markets – translate into real strategic outcomes.Scenario planning helps...
by Steven | Oct 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
In our latest Edge Thinkers’ article, we hear from Beth Knight – a leading global expert in social impact and sustainability. Beth would like to thank the (CISL)’s AI4Good Alumni network for their inputs and contributions to this article. The Real ‘AI...
by Steven | Oct 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
Image: courtesy of The Liminal Space In a world defined by growing uncertainty, businesses face unprecedented pressure to make sense of long-term change. Seismic shifts are creating a future for every industry that is more volatile, complex, and contested. To stay...
