Don't forget "a product the user can repair/maintain with local/easily attainable parts" and "a product that can be recycled or up-cycled."

What's your company's dopamine loop for reward prediction errors? They are your company's learning process.

#WuhanCoronavius Update: 8 new actions to take now. I've provided an update given what we know about how it is evolving: wavepoint.net/pov/wuhan-coro…

The AI version of nano's Grey Goo problem?

My company Wavepoint is announcing new foresight services related to COVID-19 - we want to make foresight more available during this time with virtual services and easier access. wavepoint.net/new-services-a…

I'll be hosting a happy hour on innovation in uncertainty and the pandemic in particular on Tuesday at 3pm EDT for IRI's annual conference, which is virtual this year. Registration is free and the attendees are incredible. iriweb.org/vac20

Tune in to my webinar with IRI on how foresight enables companies to get ahead of crises and find opportunities, using the pandemic as an example. August 12 at 1pm EDT. iriweb.org/events/webinar…

Excited to be keynoting Workforce Software's annual Vision user conference tomorrow. I'll be talking about the post-covid future and the implications for the workforce and employers. workforcesoftware.com/events-and-web…

𝐈𝐍 𝐃𝐄𝐒𝐓 🇺🇸 𝐖𝐄 𝐓𝐑𝐔𝐒𝐓

After a tough wave 3 the pandemic will end in summer and a global party of consumers seeking social experiences will begin. Here's 3 ways the party ends and the rest of the decade starts...wavepoint.net/pov/what-happe…

Just wrote an article on why your covid planning should be scenario-free - it talks about the negative consequences of injecting uncertainty into highly probable situations. medium.com/@crews-foresig…

Next year is locked in-tough times followed by a global party. And by 2030 we'll be solving climate change, economic & social injustice. In between is a lot of uncertainty. This WavepointFound podcast explores leaders navigating upcoming polarizing times. anchor.fm/wavepointfound…

My latest story on Medium on the susceptibility of democracies to be taken over by authoritarian rule, how the US's decentralized and inefficient system is a feature not a bug, and looks ahead to surviving the challenges to democracy in the future. medium.com/@crews-foresig…

big oops - deleted a tweet because I thought I was quoting Bill Joy from Why the Future Doesn't Need Us. Was quoting someone he was quoting, and I don't want to give that guy airtime. Sorry!

Cabinet members need to not resign and vote to remove him from office instead. If not, Trump will give an order to strike targets somewhere in the world, probably nuclear sites in Iran. At that point the head of the joint chiefs will have to decide to follow orders or refuse.

The Player of Fucking Games

Last chance! Register for Thursday's TRACK Workshop: Foresight for Innovation Ideation & Management with instructor Christian Crews, Principal of Wavepoint, a foresight services agency based in Washington, DC. 1pm - 4:30pm ET Learn more & register now: iriweb.org/events/track-w…

Incredibly excited to be presenting at IRI with James Euchner and Andrea Kates about our work with clients on Nurturing a Culture of Innovation. Go to New Orleans! Have fun talking innovation and ideas with other people! iriweb.org/2022-annual-co…

Hey John Oliver since Clarence Thomas doesn't think we have right privacy, set up whereisclarencerightnow.com and let people post 24/7 on his activities. I don't have the lawyers for this but you do!

Announcing hourly foresight coaching. If you are responsible for managing or creating foresight content within your company, we can help support you. wavepoint.net/book