Goals:
- Create and embed a Future Strategy and culture in your organization.
- Identify and explore the driving forces that can make or break your organization in the future.
- Skills and Tools to become a Chief Futurist Officer or Future Manager.

Programme:
- Future Thinking: assumptions, concepts, and tools.
- “Scanning, Sensing & Activing” - A Futures Framework.
- Mapping the main forces of change and emerging domains in the global and business environments.
- Explore trends and critical uncertainties and use them as inputs to identify new growth opportunities, foster strategic agility, and simultaneously improve their strategic planning processes.
- Design and implement processes that allow organizations to better understand the past, improve their decision-making in the present, and embrace their preferred future.
- Presentation and Discussion of Case Studies (WEF, 3M, Nestlé, Philips, Siemens, Mercedes, ...).

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Goals:
- Understand and explore emergent and exponential technologies, their global challenges, and opportunities.
- A comprehensive overview of major innovations and the implications they have on industries, society, and our future.

Programme:

- Exploring the Global Forces and Technological Landscape (Building a Scanning Dashboard).
- Technological Fields and Global Challenges Masterclasses explored and taught by national and international experts:
- Artificial Intelligence / Augmented & Virtual Reality;
- Networks & Computing Systems / Robotics;
- Digital Biology & Biotech / Medicine & Neuroscience;
- Nanotech & Digital Fabrication.

 

Goals:
- Build and improve your understanding of scenarios, methodologies, and processes.
- Integrate drivers of change, anticipate discontinuities, and spot opportunities.
- Identify critical uncertainties and build Strategic Scenarios.
- Improve strategy making and review how your organization carries out scenario work.
- Analysis of impacts, threats, and opportunities for the business.

Programme:
- Exploration of Scenarios methodologies and processes.
- How can we influence the context of our organization and what will most influence us/our success in the future?
- What is the link between strategic planning and scenarios?
- How to Design and Implement a fit-for-purpose Scenario Planning Project?
- Strategic Analysis of the Scenarios - Challenges and Opportunities.
- Presentation and Discussion of Case Studies (Shell, Siemens, Cisco, IDEO, SAP, ...).

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Goals:
- Understand the value and impact of design on business strategy, differentiation, and competitive advantage.
- Exploration of Design Thinking and Strategic Design tools to move from consumer and market insight to actionable solutions.

Program:
- Designing human-led strategies and solutions by exploring the role of design and designers' approach to problem-solving.
- How behavioural understanding can influence new products and services?
- How to create the conditions for a “design culture”?
- How to quickly prototype and test ideas?
- Learning from others - case studies - (Airbnb, Lowes innovation, etc...).

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  Paulo Soeiro de Carvalho

  Programme Coordinator and Professor

  Executive Director of MBA ISEG, the MBA of the University of Lisbon. PhD in Management Sciences, Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3. He was Director of Economics and Innovation at the City Council of Lisbon. Coordinates the Post Graduate Course "Strategy, Innovation and Foresight".
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  Arlindo Oliveira

  Keynote Speaker

  Professor of the Department of Computer Science & Engineering at IST. Author of the book "The Digital Mind: How Science is Redefining Humanity", published published by MIT Press. Former Dean of IST - Instituto Superior Técnico.
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  Oliver Woeffrey

  Keynote Speaker

  Practice Lead and Strategic Intelligence at the World Economic Forum. He oversees partners engagement and innovations with the Forum's collective intelligence platform. He also co-manages the Global Future Council on Innovation Ecosystems.
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  Rita Alemão

  Keynote Speaker

  Master in Organizational Behavior by INSEAD, degree in Management by the Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão (ISEG) and post-graduate in Management for Executives by Católica Lisbon. Co-founder and Managing Partner of LYD. Specialist in Organizational Performance. Coordinates the Leadership & Personal Development Stream of the ISEG MBA.
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  Ricardo Macieira

  Keynote Speaker

  Regional Manager - Europe, at Worldcoin. Founder LP at Shilling and Seed Investor at Hunter. Mentor at STARTUP Lisboa. Graduated at Visual Production Design by IADE - Creative University.
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  Rui Quinta

  Professor

  Official Design Thinking Coach at the HPI Academy - School of Design Thinking in Berlin and member of the innovation international network WWHDO. Co-Founder "Peixaria Centenária", "Toyno" and "With Company".
   
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  Tiago Nunes

  Professor

  Official Design Thinking Coach at the HPI Academy - School of Design Thinking in Berlin. Co-founder of With Company - Strategic Design Consultancy. Founding member of the international innovation network D.eople.
   

 

Thinking and acting on the future through visions, knowledge, and case studies presented by our outstanding speakers and companies.

 

Throughout the programme, you will have the opportunity to attend keynote speakers in diverse areas: strategic intelligence, agile, digital, foresight, entrepreneurship, personalized medicine, and leadership skills for the future. 

The speakers represent internationally renowned companies and organizations, such as World Economic Forum, Volkswagen SD Lab, and MIT Sloan.

 

The program offers a unique immersive experience in Lisbon and a combination of theoretical and practical sessions that develop your skills and understanding in reframing and re-perceiving strategic decisions.

The use of a knowledge toolbox and the "SCANNING, SENSING AND ACTING" framework (specifically designed and adapted for this program) will allow you to fully understand these concepts, and facilitates its later application in your organizations.

 

1  |  Strategic Foresight and Scenarios for the Future Strategic Design & Innovation

Understand the value and impact of design on business strategy, differentiation, and competitive advantage.
Explore Design Thinking and Strategic Design tools to move from consumer and market insight to actionable solutions.

 

2  |  “Journey into the Future” – Outstanding Speakers

The programme offers a unique opportunity to learn from some of the best experts and business minds in the world.
Their academic caliber, industry experience, inspiring leadership, and global perspective on critical driving forces will equip you with invaluable knowledge and powerful insights.

 

3  |  Future-Proof Organizations & Leaders

In this programme you will have the opportunity to make your Future-Proof Leadership Assessment, designed to transform the way you work and lead in today’s dynamic and complex business environment. 
Improve your adaptive, authentic, and agile skills with practical tools on emotional intelligence, influence and communication strategies, building strong teams, and managing change.

 

4  |  Premium Access to World Economic Forum Platform

You will have premium access to the World Economic Forum Strategic Intelligence Platform for 6 months. Explore and monitor the issues and forces driving transformational change across economies, industries, and global issues.