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[This] is essential reading for any CEO, leadership team, board member, or investor... Paradigm shifts, emerging technologies, AI, cybersecurity, and the energy transition will generate fundamental transfers in value. - SEBASTIAN BIHARI, VENTURE CAPITALIST, VEKTOR PARTNERS Using the Guidebook's resources and frameworks, readers can immediately develop antifragile strategies to create sustainable value... - JUNIOR BORNELI, FOUNDER OF STARTSE The Guidebook expertly explores my industry, the space industry (among others), as an example of how disruption functions, its rate of rapid acceleration, and how to prepare. - SHELLI BRUNSWICK, COO OF SPACE FOUNDATION ...a blueprint to study, understand, and tackle disruption at different levels of reality - from knowing to doing to meaning and being. - SHERMON CRUZ, CHAIR, ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL FUTURISTS Never before has the world needed such tools, frameworks, and practical applications to inform not only how to survive, but thrive. - KARA CUNZEMAN, LEAD FUTURIST, THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION What's unique about this Guidebook is how it connects fields and areas which are often treated separately... What does it mean when organizations have their industries reshaped overnight? How do we rewire leadership teams to understand that disruption is a constant? - CATHY HACKL, FOUNDER OF JOURNEY The Disruptive Futures Institute has been instrumental for XP Health to think creatively about the future of our industry (and beyond) and provide insights that have informed our strategic and product roadmaps. - Antonio Moraes, Co-Founder & CEO of XP Health These books are a 'must read'. The content and the use-cases are very relevant, easy to read, and provide pragmatic tools and frameworks for everyone to 'Thrive in the Disruption 3.0 world'! - KARSTEN POPP, CEO ILIMA DIGITAL FOUNDARY This book is not like other writings on innovation. It is practical, actionable, and mixed with references and examples... an essential manual for anybody who wants to equip themselves to be relevant for the uncertainties of tomorrow. - ANDREY SHTYLENKO, DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING, ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY GROUP, HONEYWELL

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"Based in San Francisco, Roger Spitz is an international bestselling author, President of Techistential (Climate & Foresight Strategy), and Chair of the Disruptive Futures Institute. Roger has given over 100 keynote talks globally, frequently contributes across leading media, and has guest lectured at many of the world's most prestigious academic institutions. Roger has two decades of leading investment banking and venture capital businesses, advising CEOs, founders, boards, and shareholders on their most strategic decisions, evaluating their organizations' competitiveness and disruptions ahead. He sits on several Advisory Boards of companies, Climate Councils, VC funds & academic institutions worldwide. A world-leading authority on foresight, sustainability, and transformative innovation, Roger has written four influential books as part of ""The Definitive Guide to Thriving on Disruption"" collection, which became an instant classic. He publishes extensively on decision-making in uncertain and complex environments, with bestselling books in Future Studies, Green Business, Sustainable Economic Development, Business Education, Strategic Management & Forecasting. Roger is an inaugural member of Cervest's Climate Intelligence Council, a contributor to IEEE's ESG standards, and the Foresight & Sustainability partner of Vektor Partners (Palo Alto, London), an impact VC firm investing in the future of mobility. Techistential, Roger's renowned strategic foresight practice, advises boards, leadership teams, and investors on sustainable value creation. He developed the Disruptive Futures Institute into a preeminent global executive education center that helps organizations build capacity for futures intelligence, resiliency, and systemic change. Roger is also an industry-recognized expert on Artificial Intelligence. As former Global Head of Technology M&A with BNP Paribas, Roger advised on over 50 transactions with deal value of $25bn. He launched the bank's US M&A practice in San Francisco and built its European Technology investment banking franchise in London & Paris. Bilingual in English & French, Roger has lived in 10 different cities across three continents. Dr. Lidia Zuin is a journalist, science fiction writer, and professional futurist. Lidia is the Technology Foresight Director for Techistential, and Faculty & Chair of the Center for Science Fiction at the Disruptive Futures Institute. Lidia holds a PhD in Visual Arts and a Master's Degree in Semiotics. She publishes regular columns on global emerging trends (Tilt UOL, O Futuro das Coisas) and has presented several TED talks (including on science fiction and technological innovation, biohacking, transhumanism, and the future of species). Originally from S�o Paulo in Brazil, Lidia was head of Innovation & Futures at UP Lab and professor at Istituto Europeo di Design, teaching ""Foresight & Futures Studies: Exponential Technologies"" in their post-graduate Strategic Design & Innovation program. She moved to Malm�, Sweden, in 2022, where she is a technical writer with technology leader Neo4j. Lidia is also a researcher in Emerging Tech with Envisioning. Lidia published her first science fiction novel in 2021 (REQU13M), and has been publishing short stories since 2010. She also has experience in the gaming and virtual reality industries, including writing about extended reality, immersive technologies, and videogames. As an academic researcher, Lidia has authored three monographs on science fiction, arts, cyberculture, and semiotics. Her papers have been published in both academic journals and books. As a pastime, Lidia likes to paint, play video games, and read."

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