FAQs
What is Foresight Canada?
We are visionaries and strategic thinkers. We enable those with whom we work to explore, make sense of and respond strategically to the turmoil of change. We see beyond the problems of the Industrial Age to the paths that lead to a society and economy that is truly aligned with the emerging requirements of the 21st Century.
Strengths
- We are Canada's most widely experienced futures research/strategic foresight group.
- A growing global reputation with a worldwide network of colleagues and Fellows.
- A unique, researchbased, grasp on the evolution of our modern Industrial economy and society into a truly postIndustrial, cocreative civilization.
Divisions
- Practise: As practitioners, we are Canada's premier fullservice strategic foresight organization; a new constellation of Canada's most able futures researchers and strategic foresight practitioners. We are inventors and pioneers of the next generation of foresight.
- Support System: As colleagues, we are servant leaders of the Canadian and global futures and foresight community. Foresight professionals and users of foresight in Canada are knit together in a Canadian network for strategic foresight. We also host training workshops and an annual Canadian Conference on Strategic Foresight.
- Research: As futures researchers, we identify and understand (a) the many dimensions, drivers, dynamics, depths and implications of longterm societal change, evolution and transformation, and (b) the next generation of serious futures methodology.
Clients We work with organizations in every sector of society and economy. We teach, coach, design, and manage strategic foresight and futures research projects.
Legal Status: Incorporated November 13, 2006, as a notforprofit (Part II) Canadian corporation. Industry Canada # 4389051, GST # 82753 5923 RT0001
Head Office Calgary, Alberta
The Foresight Litany
- 21stCentuy change requires Strategic Foresight
- Our foresight shapes our leadership
- Our leadership creates our culture
- Our culture determines our action
- Our action drives our performance
- Our performance shapes our future
9 des Arcs Road, Lac Des Arcs, AB, Canada, T1W 2W3 T 8886733537 F 4036732114
