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Jessica Thornton

@jessmthornton

Future-focused research & strategy. Co-President at Creative Futures, exploring the futures of cities, work, health, leadership, arts & creativity 🏳️‍🌈

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How might new technologies, shifting global powers + the climate crisis shape the future of work in a post-COVID Canada? BII+E’s latest report #YesterdaysGone explores this + much more. #futureofwork Future Skills Centre brookfieldinstitute.ca/future-of-work…

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Calling all municipal innovators! Do you wonder about the range of disruptions currently facing cities and how you should respond? Are you curious what disruptions other cities are paying attention to? Join the inaugural cohort of Open Scan: creativefutures.studio/openscan

Calling all municipal innovators! Do you wonder about the range of disruptions currently facing cities and how you should respond? Are you curious what disruptions other cities are paying attention to? Join the inaugural cohort of Open Scan: creativefutures.studio/openscan
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Only 1 day left to apply! If you work for a city and are interested in learning about disruptions on the horizon, and how you can better prepare, this program is for you. If the timing doesn't work for you this time, stay tuned for information about the next cohort.

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We're releasing new research next week on the futures of leadership (stay tuned!), and excited to share it at our first *in-person* keynote since February 2020! Thanks for having us ORION !

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This perfectly captures the Toronto that I moved to (and fell deeply in love with) vs the Toronto that I left. Change is natural, but I sure miss that early ‘00s vibe.

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Are you using futures and foresight methods to make the world a better place? If so, come join a cohort of changemakers from around the world in re-imagining and co-creating equitable and inclusive futures. Find out more and apply: nextgenforesight.org  #nextgenforesight

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The theatre we want in 2040? Learn how we used 'strategic foresight' to imagine the future of prairie based theatre with a fantastic group of artists The Conversation Canada theconversation.com/the-theatre-we…

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We've been working with Future of Canada Project since January to design this amazing event. Come hear inspiring new voices, take trips to the future, and party like it's 2079. You don't want to miss this!

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Over the last year we’ve been working with CERIC to understand the futures of career development. We released the first report last October, and look forward to sharing the next in the coming weeks. Stay tuned!