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Summary
“It is possible to believe that all the past is but the beginning of a beginning… the twilight of the dawn.” – H.G. Wells
But how do we shape what comes next, and prepare for futures we can’t yet see? Join us for a compelling episode of the UCLA LiveWell podcast featuring Dr. Andy Hines — futurist, professor at the University of Houston, and expert in strategic foresight.
Andy guides us through:
- How to scan for signals and build stories about the future.
- Why vision is the antidote to chaos and uncertainty.
- The role of “frogs”—those who bridge foresight and organizational reality.
- How stealth strategies can embed future thinking in resistant cultures.
Whether you’re navigating change or dreaming big, this episode will help you think ahead with clarity and purpose. Tune in and explore how strategic foresight can help you live—and lead—with intention.
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More about Dr. Andy Hines
Dr. Andy Hines is an American futurist, head of graduate studies in Foresight at the University of Houston, and author of several books on strategic foresight.
Hines is a professional futurist, co-creator of the framework foresight method, Associate Professor and Program Coordinator of the Graduate Program in Foresight at the University of Houston, Principal of foresight consulting firm Hinesight, and former organizational futurist at Kellogg Company and Dow Chemical. He has written on futures studies, strategic foresight, foresight research methods, the role of organizational futurists, and the consumer landscape.
