AI and Emerging Tech

30 Oct 2025 · 9 min read

How to build a Future Radar that actually works

I've been designing and facilitating workshops, and practicing business analysis for decades. After developing a radar covering the future of this field, a few things stood out prompting me to update my personal development plan for 2026.

1 May 2025 · 4 min read

Horizon scanning for beginners: Part 6 – building your roadmap: a practical guide to planning for change

Horizon scanning transitions from identifying weak signals to implementing actionable strategies by engaging key stakeholders to assess impacts, prioritise initiatives, and develop roadmaps that inform a robust business case for future-proofing your company.

30 Apr 2025 · 4 min read

Horizon scanning for beginners: Part 5 - signal intelligence: turning data into actionable foresight

This post looks into the necessity of structured tracking of emerging signals and trends in horizon scanning, highlighting the importance of collaboration and consistent monitoring to transform foresight into actionable insights for strategic decision-making.

14 Jan 2025 · 4 min read

Horizon scanning for data protection: are you future-proofing or just firefighting?

Most companies treat data protection like plugging leaks in a sinking ship. Breach here? Patch it. New regulation? Scramble to comply. New threat? Panic and buy a solution. This reactive approach is exhausting, and worse, it’s unsustainable.