Think Forward: Conversations with Futurists, Innovators and Big Thinkers
Steve Fisher
143 episodes
2 weeks ago
Welcome to this special crossover episode from our other show, Going Off World. In this episode, the hunt for alien life isn’t a sci-fi dream. It’s a patient, high-stakes investigation unfolding across labs, observatories, and space missions—and Sarah Seager is charting the course. We sit down with the MIT exoplanet pioneer to unpack how a field once defined by four puzzling worlds grew into a catalog of thousands, each challenging our assumptions about what planets can be and where life migh...
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Welcome to this special crossover episode from our other show, Going Off World. In this episode, the hunt for alien life isn’t a sci-fi dream. It’s a patient, high-stakes investigation unfolding across labs, observatories, and space missions—and Sarah Seager is charting the course. We sit down with the MIT exoplanet pioneer to unpack how a field once defined by four puzzling worlds grew into a catalog of thousands, each challenging our assumptions about what planets can be and where life migh...
Think Forward EP 139: Crafting Story Worlds with Peter Von Stackelburg
Think Forward: Conversations with Futurists, Innovators and Big Thinkers
56 minutes
3 months ago
Think Forward EP 139: Crafting Story Worlds with Peter Von Stackelburg
We talk with Peter von Stackelberg about humility in consulting, why timeframes matter, and how narrative foresight turns data into action. We trace his path from journalism to futures, explore exploratory forecasts, and unpack story worlds, transmedia, and cycles. • building trust through listening and humility • why clear timeframes beat vague “someday” futures • exploratory forecasts with indicators and course corrections • using story to turn data into lived context • transmedia and stor...
Think Forward: Conversations with Futurists, Innovators and Big Thinkers
Welcome to this special crossover episode from our other show, Going Off World. In this episode, the hunt for alien life isn’t a sci-fi dream. It’s a patient, high-stakes investigation unfolding across labs, observatories, and space missions—and Sarah Seager is charting the course. We sit down with the MIT exoplanet pioneer to unpack how a field once defined by four puzzling worlds grew into a catalog of thousands, each challenging our assumptions about what planets can be and where life migh...