Business Resilience is Vital to Success and Survival

March 27, 2019
No business is ‘too big to fail,’ and none are immune to catastrophe. A realistic business resilience approach is the only way to avoid...

RAPPORT // Greta Thunberg is Saving the World with Courage and Connectivity

March 21, 2019
Teen climate change activist Greta Thunberg has been nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize and in so doing has proven the power of hyperconnectivity...

RAPPORT // Are you Making the Most of Your Annual Strategic Planning?

March 13, 2019
As the operating environment shifts rapidly, here are five annual strategic planning activities leaders can use to address varying rates of change.

An Alternative to Cost-Benefit Analysis for Smarter Military Investments

March 6, 2019
The Department of Defense (DOD) is revising its military R&D and investment strategies to pursue more future value. This is the right approach.

RAPPORT // In Praise of Heidi Toffler – a Dream Crazier Paragon

February 27, 2019
The Nike Dream Crazier ad campaign offers a platform to convey the admiration and gratitude I feel for Heidi Toffler, who passed in February.

Your Future Hinges at the Balance of Risk and Opportunity

February 20, 2019
Your risk profile hinges on factors like the nature of the industry and the maturity of your organization. It also hinges on your ability...

RAPPORT // Greta Thunberg is Proof. World Leaders Need New Mental Models.

February 6, 2019
At Davos 2019,the voice of young Greta Thunberg rose above the others and proved to world leaders that new mental models are needed to...

Translating the KonMari Method to Spark Joy at Work

January 30, 2019
We look at how the KonMari Method helps workers to understand how their career sparks joy and how organizations can help to cultivate it...

Here Are the Disruptive Technologies That Will Reshape Your Business

January 16, 2019
We explore what disruptive technology really means and how your business can understand and plan for the changes it will bring in 2019.

Reflection on the Future: Becoming CEO of Toffler Associates

January 9, 2019
Maria Bothwell becomes CEO of Toffler Associates for the transitioning Deb Westphal, she shares thoughts on how she is a catalyst for change and...

Future Disruptive Technology: AI and Trust

December 13, 2018
Toffler Associates convened public and private sector executives, thought leaders, and technology builders for off-the-record discussions focused on exploring the implications of this future...

RAPPORT // Take a Future-Focused Mindset and be a Change Maker in 2019

December 6, 2018
As you do your 2019 planning, replace the time spent reflecting on the past year with an effort to build a future-focused mindset so...