Leading like a Futurist

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Free Online Course: Leading like a Futurist provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 1-2 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Leading like a Futurist is taught by Lisa Solomon.

Overview
  • How do you lead in a future filled with complexity and ambiguity? This course teaches you how to see, shape, and share the future for your organization, community, and life.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • You are a futurist
    1. Leaders as Futurists
    • Characteristics of a futurist
    • Core principles of futures thinking
    • Making futures concrete
    2. Seeing the Future
    • Understanding how to see futures
    • Seeing multiple futures at the same time
    • Futures headlines
    • Building anticipatory skills
    • Building contextual intelligence
    • Seeing the future through systems
    3. Learning Break
    • Learning break
    4. Shaping the Future
    • Identifying levers of change
    • Implications wheel
    • Shaping through clarity
    • Backcasting
    5. Sharing the Future
    • Ways to share the future
    • Sharing the future from what's here
    • Sharing the future through visuals
    • Sharing the future through stories
    Conclusion
    • Obstacles to futures thinking
    • Siemens case study
    • It starts with us