EXECUTIVE COURSE
More clearly see the future, share your vision, and be ready for tomorrow.
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Without the ability to accurately think ahead, organisations risk becoming obsolete
However the importance of looking with precision to the near and medium term future is often abandoned in favour of more immediate timescales.
Creating an accurate vision of tomorrow and ways to develop a plan to leverage opportunity and overcome threats is a key skill increasingly highly regarded.
Learn real-world skills from real world experts
Busy, full-time managers and executives need effective pathways to master essential skills and concepts. However, most upskilling options are:
Too simplistic and lack expertise
Lengthy and expensive
Theoretical and hard to apply
Introducing… ‘Think Like a Futurist’ a high-impact expert-led short course
PRACTICAL & ACTIONABLE
Courses are designed to be immediately actionable. No padding, just proven, practical methods you can apply today.
TAUGHT BY INDUSTRY EXPERTS
Go beyond academic theories. Discover what works from experts with a lifetime of experience.
REAL-WORLD TOOLS & TEMPLATES
Use the same templates & tools used by the experts, learn to apply them, and compare your results with real-world examples.
LEARN WITH OTHERS LIKE YOU
Join a cohort of other proactive professionals. Make connections, form working relationships, and develop new career networks.
FAST, FLEXIBLE LEARNING
Courses are accessible from any device. They’re designed to be flexible and fit around your life so you can learn on your terms.
Course Overview
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Think Like a Futurist is a unique 6-module course. It brings together the tools and concepts used by corporate futurists – explore horizons (near and far), identify pressures and trends affecting your company and industry, and importantly, communicate and apply these in your organisation – so you can be better prepared for disruptions and more in control of your future.
In completing the course, you will learn:
A Future-focused Mindset
Foresight Tools & Techniques
How to apply the skills and techniques used to uncover future trends, explore pressures and intersections, which give rise to new market opportunities.
Leading with Vision
How to develop a clearly articulate a point-of-view on the future of your industry and company and persuasively communicate the future to build support for change.
HR Professionals
Marketers
Sales Professionals
Business Strategists
Change & Project Specialists
COURSE TOPIC AREAS
- Explain the sense of acceleration felt by so many.
- Present a business case for investment in foresight.
- Understand the history and application of futurism in business.
- Map the future across ‘three horizons’.
- Use a structured approach to develop future scenarios.
- Engage colleagues in a conversation about the far future.
- Use research tools to identify key pressures.
- Engage colleagues to understand internal challenges.
- Distill key external pressures from third-party sources.
- Recognise the sources of critical trends to watch.
- Leverage multiple information streams to identify trends.
- Reduce complex technology trends to simpler themes.
- Map incoming trends against existing pressures.
- Quantify impacts and filter.
- Focus on the most important moments of change.
- Communicate future scenarios in a compelling fashion.
- Develop stories as the foundation for strategy.
- Map stories of change to different audiences.
FLEXIBLE ENROLMENT OPTIONS
COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAM
Join a cohort of other professionals in this engaging, full-featured program.
FORMAT Online only
- Premium self-study videos
- Frameworks, tools & templates
- Applied exercises
- Expert-led live streams
- Peer networking and collaboration
- Instructor advice and feedback
SELF-PACED LEARNING
Learn at your own pace, anytime, anywhere.
LENGTH Self-paced
FORMAT Online only
COST AUD $395
- Premium self-study videos
- Frameworks, tools & templates
- Applied exercises
- Expert-led live streams
- Peer networking and collaboration
- Instructor advice and feedback
Course commences on enrolment and new materials released on a weekly basis.
Want to participate with a team of 5 or more? Contact us.
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Zero-risk
We’ve diligently developed Changing the Game Academy courses with highly credentialed international leaders, and priced them affordably to ensure that participants get maximum value from a wealth of content.
We’re so confident that you will benefit from our courses, we offer a no-quibble satisfaction guarantee. If in 60-days you don’t feel satisfied, just email us at support@ctgplaybook.com and we’ll give you your money back.
Is this program right for you?
Think like a Futurist is based on the thought leadership and break-through consulting work of Applied Futurist, Tom Cheesewright. Utilising Tom’s knowledge and tools, you too can learn to more clearly see the future, and apply the concepts of futurism to create exceptional value in your organisation, and boost your career.
You will benefit from this course if you are:
- Leading or supporting strategic planning, sales and marketing, technology or innovation functions.
- Operating in a business undergoing or expected to face significant change and disruption.
- Part of a business that is proactively shaping the future or needs to reset its market position.
- Looking to upskill personally, or take a team on the journey as a cohort.
Meet your expert
Using a unique set of tools that he developed, and now teaches and licenses to others, Tom finds the critical intersections between today’s macro trends and the existing stresses in each client’s organisation and sector.
Tom is a frequent presence in the media, his face, voice, and unusual name recognisable from weekly appearances on TV and radio including BBC Breakfast, Channel 4’s Sunday Brunch, 5live, Radio 4, and TalkRadio, and in The Guardian, The Times, and The Evening Standard.
Tom is also the author of ‘Future-Proof Your Business’ (2020), published by Penguin, and ‘High Frequency Change’ (2019), which was published by LID Publishing and has been shortlisted for the Business Book Awards 2020 in the ‘Leadership for the Future’ category.
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START On demand
FORMAT Online
COST AUD $395
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Got questions?
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Due to popular demand, this course has multiple delivery options:
- Self-paced, anytime, anywhere: Course is available 24/7 and you can progress at your own pace. However, peer-exercises and expert-led live stream sessions are not available.
- Cohort-based: Course is undertaken with other participants and has a fixed start and end-date. Cohort-based courses include peer-exercises and networking, as well as expert-led live streams.
- Custom / Tailored: For corporate groups of over 12 we tailor course delivery and content to match your team’s circumstances.
Want to participate with a team of 5 or more? Contact us.