Futures.360
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A complete package for you to apply strategic foresight, innovation, and transformation; within weeks, not months!
Who we work with ...
What Is the Futures.360?
The Futures.360 is a holistic system for turning unforeseen drivers and signals of change into strategic action—anchored in the proprietary Scanning, Sensing & Acting™ framework. It equips individuals, teams, and organizations with the structure, tools, and mindset needed to anticipate, decide, and act in uncertainty.
It includes:
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Strategic Foresight Playbook (core guide with journals, prompts, glossary)
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Templates Toolbox (ready-to-use tools and canvases)
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Master Slide Deck (200+ slide knowledge compendium)
Building Blocks
of Futures.360
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Scanning, Sensing & Acting™ framework
The methodological spine that guides all components in a modular and repeatable flow.
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Strategic Foresight Playbook
A structured guide, including the learning journal, frameworks, reflection prompts, and curated resources—designed to embed foresight into your practice.
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Templates Toolbox
Practical tools to apply foresight: stakeholder maps, trend & weak signal sheets, scanning radars, futures wheel, scenario structures, Three Horizons planner, business-model playbox, and strategic roadmap canvas.
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Master Slide Deck
(200+ slides)
A rich visual library that explains the history, principles, concepts, and methods of foresight. Great for workshops, training sessions, or internal presentations.
Outcomes & Impact
Outcomes You Will Achieve
Elevate Futures Thinking
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Strengthen strategic foresight across your team so that everyone speaks the same language and sees beyond today’s challenges.
Systematize Insight Generation
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Transform scattered signals—and background noise—into structured insights, trends, and forward scenarios.
Drive Future-Ready Strategy
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Convert awareness into action with strategic options, initiatives, and multi-horizon roadmaps that anticipate change.
Produce Tangible Deliverables
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Leave with dashboards, scenarios, and a robust strategic roadmap ready for execution and governance.
How it Works
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Onboarding to the Future
Immerse yourself in the foundational mindsets, principles, and tools—including the differences between foresight and prediction.
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Master the Core Forecasting Concepts
Learn strategic framing, multi-layer time horizons, megatrends, weak signals, and navigating uncertainty.
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Use Hands-On Tools
Apply practical templates like scanning grids, futures wheels, scenario tables, and stakeholder mapping to make foresight tangible.
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Enter the Strategic Foresight Lab
A guided, end-to-end Design → Scan → Sense → Act journey that builds real-world scenarios and a strategic roadmap.
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Bridge Insight to Action
Move from “So what?” to “Now here’s what to do next”—complete with execution planning, governance, and strategic agenda launch.
A fast look at the Futures.360's Playbook, Templates and Master Deck.
FAQ
Are there live calls or office hours?
No. The Futures.360 is fully on-demand and self-paced.
Is there instructor feedback or Q&A?
No. The product is designed for independent or team-led implementation using the templates, journals, and example outputs.
Do we need prior knowledge?
No. The curriculum scaffolds from foundations to advanced application.
Can it be customized?
Yes — focus areas and tool selections are configurable by your team using the provided templates and guides.
Paulo Soeiro de Carvalho
Paulo Soeiro de Carvalho is a professor and researcher in Foresight, Strategy & Innovation, and the founder of IF Insight & Foresight. With more than 25 years of expertise in Strategic Foresight and Innovation, he has guided numerous public and private institutions — including the European Commission, Dubai Future Foundation, World Economic Forum — with futures thinking and strategy transformation.
All elements of the Futures.360 are backed by his research, practice, and unique SSA™ method.
Purchase Options
Futures.360 Basic (€280)
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On-demand Core OS journey: Design → Scan → Sense → Act (video)
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Strategic Foresight Playbook (PDF)
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Templates Toolbox (A4/A2 PDF)
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Master Slide Deck (PDF)
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Practice packs and example outputs
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12-month updates
Futures.360 Pro (€680)
Everything in Basic, plus:
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Implementation guide (run-sheets + 3-week plan)
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Editable sources (PPTX / Canva)
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Editable templates (Miro)
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Personal Scanning Database (Sheets / Excel)
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H1–H3 Roadmap Workbook (timeline + tracker)
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Scenario & Decision Memo templates
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Governance basics
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12-month updates
Guarantee
We won’t predict your future. We will help you shape it.
With the Futures.360, you get a proven framework, hands-on tools, and a fully actionable strategic roadmap, ready to activate.