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Forecasting Skills: See the Future Before it Happens
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Forecasting Skills: See the Future Before it Happens

Institute for the Future

For many people, the future comes as a surprise – or even a shock. But with strong forecasting skills, YOU can avoid future shock. You can adapt faster, and become better prepared to benefit from change. In this course, you’ll build your future forecasting skills. You'll learn how to turn groups of "signals" (clues about the future) and "drivers" (global forces that influence the direction of change) into compelling future forecasts. Forecasts help you discover new possibilities and opportuniti

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About this Course

For many people, the future comes as a surprise – or even a shock. But with strong forecasting skills, YOU can avoid future shock. You can adapt faster, and become better prepared to benefit from change. In this course, you’ll build your future forecasting skills. You'll learn how to turn groups of "signals" (clues about the future) and "drivers" (global forces that influence the direction of change) into compelling future forecasts. Forecasts help you discover new possibilities and opportuniti

What You'll Learn

  • Collect and Analyze SIGNALS OF CHANGE
  • Identify and Analyze GLOBAL DRIVERS OF CHANGE
  • Combine Signals and Drivers into FUTURE FORECASTS
  • Write SCENARIOS that tell a story about your FUTURE FORECAST

Instructors

J

Jane McGonigal

Course Info

PlatformCoursera
LevelUnknown
PacingUnknown
PriceFree

Skills

Adaptability
Innovation
Trend Analysis
Visionary
Critical Thinking
Creativity
Creative Thinking
Strategic Thinking
Forecasting
Storytelling

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