20. Strategic Foresight and Shifting Paradigms with Dr. Amy Zalman

Episode 20 October 01, 2020 00:28:05
20. Strategic Foresight and Shifting Paradigms with Dr. Amy Zalman
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20. Strategic Foresight and Shifting Paradigms with Dr. Amy Zalman

Oct 01 2020 | 00:28:05

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Show Notes

Dr. Zalman is a global futurist who helps leaders and organizations explore the implications of critical global trends and prepare their organizations for transformative change. She is a part-time professor of Strategic Foresight at Georgetown University and the CEO of the foresight consultancy Prescient, LLC, which she founded in 2017 after over a decade of hands-on experience accelerating change in public, private, and non-profit organizations.  In today’s podcast, Dr. Zalman discusses forecasting and strategic foresight, paradigm shifts in thinking, and the nature versus the character of warfare:

Stay tuned to the Mad Scientist Laboratory for our next podcast addressing The Future of Talent and Soldiers with CPT Jay Long, Richard Kuzma, and MAJ Delaney Brown, on 15 October 2020!

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