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Understanding key concepts and applications of futures thinking
Approaches and methods for futures imagination and forecasting
Hands-on experience in developing and analyzing future scenarios
About the Course
In an increasingly fast-changing world, the ability to understand trends, anticipate change, and prepare for what's ahead has become a vital skill — both professionally and personally. Futures Thinking offers new ways of thinking and practical methods for exploring the trajectories we are on, identifying emerging challenges and opportunities, and developing strategies for effective action in the near and distant future.
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Training Content
16. un 23. septembris
9:00 - 13:00

Participation fee: EUR 325 + VAT
Mercure Hotel, Elizabetes Street 101, Riga
The participation fee includes: lunch, coffee break, and snacks

Introduction to Futures Thinkings

  • Future Score exercise
  • The concept of Futures Thinking
  • Principles of identifying trends
  • Theory and practice of future imagination methods
  • Understanding the future through the lens of the past

Introduction to Forecasting and Imaginative Leadership

  • Technological trajectories
  • Future simulation exercise

  • Practical exercise: Creating a future forecast
  • Practical exercise: Developing a future scenario

Future Scenarios, Uncertainty, and Risk

  • Alternative futures
  • Operating in rapidly changing and uncertain environments
  • Future risks and individual future readiness
  • Repeat of Future Score exercise
  • Result analysis and reflection
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Artis Birziņš
An "EdTech" entrepreneur and lecturer specializing in futures thinking and change management. He holds an MBA in International Management from Waseda University in Japan. Artis has lived and worked in Japan for over 20 years in the global technology and innovation space, holding leadership positions at companies such as "Microsoft" and "IBM". He currently teaches Futures Thinking at Nagaoka University of Technology in Japan and at Riga stradiņš University in Latvia. He is also a recipient of the "Imagination Leadership Award" from the Institute for the Future.
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