• Harnessing Speculative Fiction for Strategic Innovation with Tobias Buckell - Synthetic Minds Podcast EP08

  • Aug 8 2024
  • Length: 52 mins
  • Podcast

Harnessing Speculative Fiction for Strategic Innovation with Tobias Buckell - Synthetic Minds Podcast EP08

  • Summary

  • Can a science fiction author provide better business insights than your average consultant? In episode 8 of Synthetic Minds, renowned speculative fiction author Tobias Buckell reveals how his narratives can help business leaders anticipate and navigate future technological and societal shifts. Buckell’s works, such as "Arctic Rising," serve as powerful tools for exploring climate change and geopolitical challenges, offering a unique sandbox for strategic innovation. By envisioning "spiky futures," Buckell emphasizes the importance of agility and foresight in business planning. His stories not only spark creativity but also highlight the ethical considerations of technological progress, urging leaders to adopt inclusive and fair practices. How can your organization integrate such forward-thinking strategies to thrive in an uncertain future? About Tobias Buckell Tobias S. Buckell is a New York Times Bestselling author and World Fantasy Award winner born in the Caribbean. He grew up in Grenada and spent time in the British and US Virgin Islands, which influence much of his work. His novels and almost one hundred stories have been translated into twenty different languages. His work has been nominated for awards like the Hugo, Nebula, World Fantasy, and the Astounding Award for Best New Science Fiction Author. He currently lives in Bluffton, Ohio with his wife and two daughters, where he teaches Creative Writing at Bluffton University. He’s online at http://www.TobiasBuckell.com and is also an instructor at the Stonecoast MFA in Creative Writing program.

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