Ways of seeing

Techniques

There are multiple ways to see beyond today and to generate fresh questions, stories, and narrative: 

  • Bookmark sources 
  • Become a newsletter junkie 
  • Experience a service 
  • Go beyond your immediate interests 
  • Look for new inventions 
  • Look outside your industry 
  • Maintain an idea log 
  • Network with forward thinkers 
  • Pick a time frame 
  • Revisit the past 
  • Scan the scanners 
  • Set up a futures panel 
  • Take a global perspective 
  • Vary your routine 
  • Search patents, new books, etc. 
  • Conduct a bibliographic search