The Futurist

By Jared Nichols

What's The Futurist about?

Jared Nichols is a deep futures strategist, executive advisor, speaker, and coach. He provides the tools to help leaders and organizations gain competitive advantage, seize new market opportunities, drive in new revenue, and increase profits.

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The Futurist episodes:

03.04.2016
How Long-Term Thinking And Planning Drive Revenue Today
Jared shares why long-term thinking and planning drive current revenue.
03.01.2016
If It Ain’t Broke…Break It
Today Jared asks if it’s true that the way things are is the way they’re supposed to be.
12.22.2015
Digging For Gold
Jared suggests three ideas to get the most out of your employees.
12.18.2015
The High Value Of Being Offended
Jared shares ideas on harmony and homogeny and why people are too easily offended in today’s society.
12.15.2015
How To Be A Proactive Leader
What’s the difference between proactive information and reactive information? Today Jared examines the three stages that will let you know.
12.11.2015
Technology Simplified
Jared shares tips on how to make the right decision about where we invest and what’s going to give us the best return.
12.08.2015
The Best Year You’ve Ever Had
Jared explains why we have to take time to reflect on the past year in order to make better decisions for the future.
12.04.2015
Creating Enthusiasm In Your Future
How excited are you about the future? Jared discusses how to create an enthusiastic and positive outlook for the future.
12.01.2015
Bridging The Talent And Skills Shortage
Jared suggests ways to invest in your workforce to ensure maximum growth in your organization.
11.20.2015
Re-imagine Your Future
In the first of a three part series, Jared speaks on the first point of his book – Rethinking Reinvention.
11.17.2015
Building A Culture Of Innovation
Jared shares practical tips on how organizations can begin building a culture of innovation.
11.13.2015
To Change Or Not To Change
Jared discusses the role that change plays in our lives and how we can better manage uncertainty.
11.11.2015
Don’t Get Dropped On The Hill
Jared discusses how to keep pace with the competition even when they are more nimble and adaptive.
10.13.2015
Leading In Uncertainty
Jared discusses how uncertainly and inaction can cause one to lose the war.
10.09.2015
Are You The Right Type Of Leader
Jared discusses key attributes that leaders must have in order to be successful in the 21st Century.
10.06.2015
How To Be Fluid And Adaptive Instead Of Stagnant And Reactive
Jared shares three tips to help you become more fluid and adaptive in your organization.
10.02.2015
Forecasting And Incasting
Jared shares five steps to help you better forecast by incorporating the process of incasting.
09.18.2015
Membership Organizations
Jared shares the top three mistakes that membership organizations make.
09.15.2015
Not All Fears Are Created Equal
Is fear holding you back? Jared stresses the importance of taking action when overcoming fears.
09.08.2015
How to Successfully Reinvent Yourself and Your Organization
Jared shares three key steps to successfully reinvent your organization to be more adaptive and resilient among uncertain times.
09.04.2015
Why Most Strategies Fail
According to statistics, 70% of strategic plans fail. In this podcast Jared stresses the importance of Implementation and execution in long-term success.
09.01.2015
How To Attract And Retain Great Teams
Today Jared explains the difference between attracting and retaining great people and teams.
08.28.2015
The Real ROI
Could your time be better spent? Jared discusses how to get quantitative results from qualitative objectives.
08.25.2015
Rethinking Succession
In this podcast Jared stresses the importance of making good decisions today that create the framework that the next generation of leaders will have to work within.
08.21.2015
Secrets To Creating Your Future
Today Jared challenges you to look at the big picture when envisioning your long-term future.
08.18.2015
Getting Innovation Right The First Time
Jared shares his framework process that will equip you to anticipate emerging market needs and create a culture of innovation.
08.14.2015
Will You Be Relevant In The Next 25 Years
In today’s podcast Jared stresses the importance of watching for early shifts in the emerging business landscape that can impact your organization.
08.11.2015
Short-Term Traction Requires Long-Term Vision
Jared explains the role certainty plays in long-term planning.
08.07.2015
Dramatically Increase Profits, Revenues And Market Share
Jared explains the difference between input and output regarding profits, revenues, and market share and discusses ways to increase all three.
08.04.2015
The Essence Of My Business
Jared shares three ways he helps businesses identify their long-term successful future.
08.09.2013
Interview with Brian Weiner of the One to One Group
I recently had the great pleasure of interview Brian Weiner of the One to One Group. Brian Weiner has been in the communications industry since 1990, beginning as the President and Chief Operating Officer of The KMS Companies in Woburn, Massachusetts. ...
07.27.2013
Leading the 21st Century Part 2: Seizing New Opportunities
“We must be able to spot emerging trends and issues that are far enough in the future to allow us to make strategic decisions around the implications.”
07.26.2013
The Practical Future: success in context
The post The Practical Future: success in context appeared first on The New Futurist.
07.15.2013
Leading the 21st Century Part 1: The Risk Averse Feedback Loop
“When individuals, organizations, and governments, fail to act because of fear and uncertainty, they unwittingly take the biggest risk of all.”
07.13.2013
Privacy or Security? Lessons in context and critical thinking from the NSA surveillance program
The post Privacy or Security? Lessons in context and critical thinking from the NSA surveillance program appeared first on The New Futurist.
07.10.2013
How to Anticipate and Capitalize on Shifts in the Market
The post How to Anticipate and Capitalize on Shifts in the Market appeared first on The New Futurist.
07.03.2013
Jared Nichols interviews Big Data expert and leading business strategist, Phil Tetreault
I recently had the great pleasure of interviewing Phil Tetreault. Phil is the southeast regional team leader for Oracle Corporation providing technology solutions to mid-size and large corporations. Phil is a leading industry strategist and expert in big data program implementation....
07.02.2013
Leading the 21st Century e-book: Introduction
No time to read? I’ll read it to you. This podcast is the introduction to my latest book, Leading the 21st Century: The CEO’s Guide to Thriving in a Volatile and Uncertain Future. Check back as I will be posting a...
05.23.2013
Jared Nichols interviews nationally recognized speaker and author Vincent Genna
Vincent holds a BA in Psychology and a Masters in Social Work from the University of North Carolina. His 29 years of work as a metaphysician and psychotherapist has made Vincent a highly effective enlightened messenger, a dynamic speaker, and...
03.12.2013
Jared Nichols interviews Futurist and President of the Center for Communities of the Future – Rick Smyre
Rick Smyre is an internationally recognized futurist and the President of the Center for Communities of the Future. Rick is also known as an architect of the new field of “comprehensive community transformation.” In this interview Rick shares his insight...
03.10.2013
Jared Nichols interviews the founder and president of Sigma Human Performance – Ben Stone
Ben is a thought leader in human physiology and the president of Sigma Human Performance. Ben provides us with great insight about how advanced human performance drives personal and professional success.
02.01.2013
Are success and compassion truly at odds in our society?
The post Are success and compassion truly at odds in our society? appeared first on The New Futurist.
01.04.2013
Why U.S. diversity may save us in the end
The post Why U.S. diversity may save us in the end appeared first on The New Futurist.
12.28.2012
Lost in translation
The post Lost in translation appeared first on The New Futurist.
12.04.2012
Death of the middle man
11.28.2012
Are we in a downward or evolving economy
The post Are we in a downward or evolving economy appeared first on The New Futurist.
10.28.2012
Spotting the future
The post Spotting the future appeared first on The New Futurist.

What's The Futurist about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

The Futurist episodes:

How Long-Term Thinking And Planning Drive Revenue Today

If It Ain’t Broke…Break It

Digging For Gold

The High Value Of Being Offended

How To Be A Proactive Leader

Technology Simplified

The Best Year You’ve Ever Had

Creating Enthusiasm In Your Future

Bridging The Talent And Skills Shortage

Re-imagine Your Future

Building A Culture Of Innovation

To Change Or Not To Change

Don’t Get Dropped On The Hill

Leading In Uncertainty

Are You The Right Type Of Leader

How To Be Fluid And Adaptive Instead Of Stagnant And Reactive

Forecasting And Incasting

Membership Organizations

Not All Fears Are Created Equal

How to Successfully Reinvent Yourself and Your Organization

Why Most Strategies Fail

How To Attract And Retain Great Teams

The Real ROI

Rethinking Succession

Secrets To Creating Your Future

Getting Innovation Right The First Time

Will You Be Relevant In The Next 25 Years

Short-Term Traction Requires Long-Term Vision

Dramatically Increase Profits, Revenues And Market Share

The Essence Of My Business

Interview with Brian Weiner of the One to One Group

Leading the 21st Century Part 2: Seizing New Opportunities

The Practical Future: success in context

Leading the 21st Century Part 1: The Risk Averse Feedback Loop

Privacy or Security? Lessons in context and critical thinking from the NSA surveillance program

How to Anticipate and Capitalize on Shifts in the Market

Jared Nichols interviews Big Data expert and leading business strategist, Phil Tetreault

Leading the 21st Century e-book: Introduction

Jared Nichols interviews nationally recognized speaker and author Vincent Genna

Jared Nichols interviews Futurist and President of the Center for Communities of the Future – Rick Smyre

Jared Nichols interviews the founder and president of Sigma Human Performance – Ben Stone

Are success and compassion truly at odds in our society?

Why U.S. diversity may save us in the end

Lost in translation

Death of the middle man

Are we in a downward or evolving economy

Spotting the future