WHAT DOES A FUTURE STRATEGIST LOOK LIKE?
The ICFS 2019 has come to an end. 13 dedicated participants discussed and worked diligently on future and strategy. One of our participants, Didem Gürdür shared her views on what a Future Strategist is, and we happily share her thoughts. Read more here!
ICFS 2020 COURSE DATES ANNOUNCED
We are delighted to announce the dates for the 2020 ICFS course that will start on January 2020. As usual, the 12-day programme will focus on environmental analysis, scenario, vision, and strategy building. The ICFS is composed of four modules and taught by international business professionals with extended experience in the field. We will repeat...
INTERVIEW NONDAS CHRISTOPHILOPOULOS
Epaminondas “Nondas” Christophilopoulos of PRAXI/FORTH & Phemonoe Lab, Greec, has both been part of developing the ICFS program and one of the first to be certified as International Certified Future Strategist. Since then he has developed and deepened his understanding and expertise for scenario planning and future studies. In September 2018 ha also achieved his...
THE NUMBER OF CERTIFIED FUTURE STRATEGIST GROWS
Endurance and perseverance is key to success. Despite much hard work and many interruptions, Roger Sundberg of the Swedish Transport Agency didn’t give up. He has now presented a very good home assignment on the topic of the future of connected vehicles. We were happy to send him his diploma and certification on 1st October...
TWO MORE ICFS 2017 PARTICIPANTS GET CERTIFIED
The list of participants getting certified according to ICFS is getting longer. We are happy to announce that two more participants of the last ICFS 2017 cohort have now received their certification. Congratulations to Evangelos Kosmidis (Greece) and Peter Eriksson (Sweden) on their achievements! Learn more about the ICFS certification process here.
2017 ICFS COURSE TESTIMONIALS
Testimonials from the international participants who completed the 2017 ICFS course in Stockholm together with some figures about their background. ”As far as I know the ICFS course is unique – there are no other similar courses in the market.” ”The particular strengths of the course are its international participants from different business areas,...
SEVEN REASONS TO JOIN ICFS
The International Certified Future Strategist (ICFS) is maybe the first in-depth programme blending theory and practice for • business environment analysis • future and scenario studies • vision building • strategy development and action In short: from words to action – from future to strategy. ”ICFS gave me the tools and knowledge to be part...
2017 ICFS REUNION TO BE HELD IN BRUSSELS
The second ICFS alumni reunion will be hosted by Vlaams EnergieBedrijf, VEB, in Brussels on the 12th and 13th October 2017. We are very excited to come back to the city where the first ICFS pilot course was launched and are looking forward to two exciting days filled with group discussions, learning exchange and future...
THE FIRST TWO ICFS 2017 PARTICIPANTS GET CERTIFIED
We are proud to announce that two participants of the last ICFS 2017 cohort have now received their certification according to ICFS. We congratulate Jussi Matilainen (Finland) and Helena Wänerstrand (Sweden) for a job well done!
THIRD COHORT OF ICFS FUTURE STRATEGISTS COMPLETE THE COURSE
All good things come to an end, and so is the ICFS 2017. This week we are hosting the fourth and last module of the International Certified Future Strategist. Focus will be on strategy & action, where we will cover how to be a change agenting, how to communicate change, and how to carry a...
SECOND ICFS PARTICIPANT GAINS CHARTERED MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE LEVEL 7 QUALIFICATION
We are pleased to announce that the second ICFS participant has successfully gained a Level 7 Award in Strategic Management and Leadership issued by the Chartered Management Institute. Congratulations from the all the ICFS team, Nina Al-Ghussein Norrman, Oyster Advisory, Stockholm! Learn more about the ICFS certification process here.
