The “used future” trap: Jennifer Lo
Growing up with a Jetsonian vision of push-button dinners and automated cleaning, it was easy to imagine coming home to a house managed by a trusty humanoid helper. In hindsight, that glimpse of the future wasn't a bold vision of what could be in 2040. It was a 1960s dream.
In this episode, Jennifer Lo, a futurist-in-residence and senior director of organizational design, shares five techniques for noticing when you're repeating someone else's vision of tomorrow, and getting curious enough to imagine your own.
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