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April 21, 2026

The Half-Life of a Decision: A Very Practical Reason Why Leaders Need to Think More Strategically

How far into the future do you need to look to determine whether the decision you’re about to make is a good one? Or perhaps

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Simon Reflects: Rewriting the future

Previous posts in this series Reflecting back on the 2021 scenarios, it’s clear that the future is never clear. We like to think of change

Simon Waller
September 12, 2025

Signals: The Future of Community

Welcome to this week’s edition of Simon Sees! This week was inspired by our latest Future With Friends episode – “The Future of Community” with Stef Koster, recorded live at

Simon Waller
September 1, 2025

Signals: The Future of Immigration

Welcome to this week’s edition of Simon Sees! This week was inspired by our latest Future With Friends episode – “The Future of Immigration” with Anton

Simon Waller
August 14, 2025

Signals: The Future of Meeting Strangers

Welcome to this week’s edition of Simon Sees! This edition was sparked by our latest Future With Friends episode with the effervescent Anneli Blundell, where we explored ‘The

Simon Waller
July 31, 2025

Simon Reflects: What We Got Right (and Wrong) About the Future of Where We Will Work

In 2021 I wrote a series of scenarios looking at the long-term impact of Covid on how and where people will be working from in

Simon Waller
July 29, 2025

Signals: The Future of Doing Risky Things

Welcome to this week’s edition of Simon Sees! This edition was sparked by our latest Future With Friends episode with the brilliant Leanne Williams, where we explored The Future of Doing

Simon Waller
July 16, 2025

Simon Reflects: Looking Back at the Future

In late-2021, I wrote a series of scenarios to explore how remote and hybrid work might evolve through to 2025. At the time, uncertainty as

Simon Waller
July 8, 2025

Signals:The Future of Meaningful

Welcome to this week’s edition of Simon Sees! This edition was sparked by our latest Future With Friends episode with the wonderful Lizzie Davidson, where we explored ‘The

Simon Waller
July 2, 2025

Signals: The Future of Continuity

Welcome to this week’s edition of Simon Sees! This one was sparked by our latest Future With Friends podcast, where I teamed up with the wizard himself, Dr Jason

Simon Waller
June 19, 2025
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