Review of Disrupt with Impact: Achieve Business Success in an Unpredictable World
Roger Spitz’s Disrupt with Impact provides a systematic exploration of disruption and offers practical advice on enhancing foresight and decision-making so that people and organizations can navigate a rapidly changing and uncertain world. Although helpful for everyone, the book is especially relevant for preparing leaders to engage with the future as response-able, agile architects (this […]
A Philosopher’s Take On The Future of Leadership, Education, & A Lot More
Cathy is joined by Chris Mayer, philosopher & also Associate Dean for Strategy & Initiatives at West Point. Among the many things Chris does is teach Philosophy to cadets. Cathy and Chris met at the University of Houston’s Strategic Foresight Professional Certificate program earlier this year. During this episode, they talk about the future of […]
West Point: Philosophy, Leadership and Combat
In this episode of ‘The New Abnormal’ podcast I interview Chris Mayer, Assoc Dean for Strategy & Initiatives at West Point Military Academy in the USA.We discuss his belief that the intersecting futures of higher education, work, and leadership (and the uncertainty associated with these intersecting futures) will create challenges and opportunities for people and […]
Living with AI
In this episode, In Conversation hosts Gina Clifford and Louise Mowbray talk with Dr Chris Mayer about AI, philosophy, ethics and warfare. Listen to the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FUsvacCsvlE.
Foresight Meets Undergraduate Philosophy: How Philosophy Can Enrich Futures Work
Although he later wrote in a tweet that “We need both” philosophers and welders, United States Senator Marco Rubio created waves when he said that, “Welders make more money than philosophers. We need more welders and less philosophers” (Griswold, 2015). Philosophy and other humanities disciplines are often criticized for not having practical benefits, especially in […]