Future-Proofing: A Guide to Futures Tools

We welcome author and futurist Louise Mowbray, who shares her profound insights on systems thinking and managing complexity in leadership. Louise delves into the pivotal roles of creativity, curiosity, and compassion in effective leadership, exploring how technology, including AI, can both aid and challenge leaders today. We also discuss my favourite futurist book,  'Relevant Future Focused Leadership,' and the need for a modern renaissance in the arts. This episode is packed with forward-thinking ideas designed to inspire and equip leaders for the future. Tune in to expand your leadership toolkit with these invaluable insights. SHOWNOTES are here. Key Moments  00:00 Introduction to the Zoe Routh Leadership Podcast 00:29 Exciting Innovations: MIT's Future Self Chatbot 03:13 Personal Updates and Upcoming Projects 05:19 Introducing Louise Mowbray: Future Focused Leadership 07:16 Louise Mowbray's Journey into Futurism 13:12 Understanding Conscious Leadership 23:41 Navigating Complexity and Systems Thinking 34:05 The Power of the Futures Triangle 34:35 AI and Systems Thinking 38:23 The Fast Five Questions 38:34 Future Technologies and Leadership Tips 50:52 The Importance of Ethics in Leadership 58:15 Concluding Thoughts and Takeaways