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Common sense, reason and personal experiences are the foundation to make decisions, as well as are the elements to orient our present and future. We even are capable of making decisions that will affect our lives 20 years ahead: getting marriage, smoking or not, or studying or not, for instance. We can in part predict our future in accordance with some of our actions. Nevertheless, over the road will be at a crossroad sooner or later. We must be prepared; the ability to maximize opportunities an… Continue

When it comes to design the overall strategy, we all use to strive in order to predict the future. Uncertainty is the principal barrier that we must overcome. What we do know for sure is that if we manage to anticipate the future, we will be much qualified to face challenges at all business spheres. In politics, for its part, challenges use to be more demanding.

In politics, scenario planning tends to be more difficult to apply than in business. Politics revolves around social behavior. It inco… Continue

Dan Pink, author of the “Whole New Mind,” says we have moved from the agricultural age (farmers), to the industrial age (factory workers), to the information age (knowledge workers), and now we are entering the conceptual age (creators and empathizers).

This is a fascinating topic. It has to be with the inclusion of Right-Directed Thinking to achieve social and economy progress in today’s world. A whole new mind is welcoming to Conceptual Age, and as a result, the necessity to develop new skill… Continue

My research reveals that consumerism and the rampant consumption that goes with it has nearly run its course. People want a balance between consumption and creativity. Fortunately, the new communications and community-bulding technologies are helping to erode the old power structures and are giving a voice to people. Liz Sanders, you are right! Continue

The Nuclear Energy Agency recently said that existing uranium reserves could widely supply electricity to the entire world. Nevertheless, there are tragic examples in which both the people and environment have been seriously affected by accidents. Until nuclear power is made safe, the world should stop using it –or at least stop building more nuclear plants.
Nuclear power has constituted a threat to humanity so far. The construction, manipulation and storage related to these plants have given ri… Continue