Putting Foresight First with Jeff De Cagna

Celisa Steele and Jeff Cobb (http://www.tagoras.com) interview Jeff De Cagna, founder of Foresight First (http://foresightfirst.io/). Be sure to check out Learning • Technology • Design™ (LTD), a virtual conference designed specifically for professionals in the business of continuing education and professional development.  Full show notes available at http://www.leadinglearning.com/episode68. 02:01 – Highlighted Resource - Leading Learning Newsletter. 07:45 – We’ve reached a point/critical juncture with associations and non-profit organizations where we are seeing the confluence of future developments accelerating in pace, the transformation of our society, and we also now have a critical issue with the performance of boards. 10:24 - What is “foresight first,” and how is it like a “mobile first” approach/mindset? 14:50 – The role that learning plays in a “foresight first” approach. 19:04 – A discussion about the makeup of the boards and that we likely need to rethink who it is that we are looking for on boards – rather than experts, it’s important to have good learners. 23:32 - What’s different in a “foresight” driven board meeting/call/interaction from what you might expect in a traditional board interaction? 29:54 – Application/implication of“foresight first” attitude for learning professionals. Connect with Jeff through chat link: chat.center/foresightfirst Many thanks to YourMembership for sponsoring the podcast. YourMembership’s award-winning learning management system, CrowdWisdom, provides organizations with the means to manage all of their educational content formats in one central location, and also provides tools to create and deliver assessments, evaluations and learning communities.