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The future begins with you. Futures Present is a strategic foresight and design consultancy founded by @maggie_greyson and @davidbuwalda

Joined March 2019
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#COP26 “We need rich countries to commit to real zero by 2030. We need legally-binding targets, not vague promises from big business. we need governments to defend the UN multilateral system tackling the climate crisis.” turn our spaceship around. 🚀 @AlokSharma_RDG @WarOnWant
Yes, I’m self-employed. No, that’s not a euphemism for ‘unemployed.’ by @neeeda theotherwave.substack.com/p/…
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Just held a persons hand as they died alone, without their family or loved ones by their side. Glad you enjoyed your meal.
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Congrats @Pittsburgh on release of Voluntary Local Review #VLR, measuring city's social & enviro progress against #SDGs. Committed to greater equity & sustainability for their residents. Kudos @billpeduto @ervin_grant @KaitPendrak #SDGLeadershipCities pittsburghpa.gov/press-relea…
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Looking for ways to engage with the work the Common Approach is doing? You can take the self-assessment and help the Common Approach grow the standard. carleton.ca/commonapproach/c… #impact #socialimpact
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Thank you for your enthusiasm for a DIY future #FuturesFest20 #positivethinking @profuturists
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Anita, I look forward to your wisdom and hopefully big wins. An insider's look at what it takes to transform Canadian media by @neeeda theotherwave.substack.com/p/… .@maggie_greyson @pronoic @htamTO @k89hardeep @vfox10 @nategerber @lorisutej
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get busy mystifying your clients Join @maggie_greyson for the keynote workshop Making Futures Present here at 9:45AM today
Start Me Up, Centennial is a day-long program for students and soon to be graduates who want the mystery solved about starting a business or becoming a serious freelancer. ➡️Register here for workshops around creating a future that's meaningful for you: storyartscentre.info/event/s…
In case you are looking for a Canadian panel considering multiple perspectives when coping w/ the current climate & envisioning "new normals" in the aftermath of crises @SOIFutures @profuturists join us June 24 hosted by the City of Toronto Museum .@maggie_greyson moderating
Maggie's thrilled 😊 moderating Wed, June 24, 2:00 PM with @htamTO!! for @myseumTO!! "Uncertain Futures in the Time of Crises" eventbrite.ca/e/uncertain-fu… with Sonali Praharaj of @DTAHtoronto, Andrew Weir, EVP of Tourism Toronto, Elder Whabagoon, Ojibway Elder, Lac Seul First Nation
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Maggie's thrilled 😊 moderating Wed, June 24, 2:00 PM with @htamTO!! for @myseumTO!! "Uncertain Futures in the Time of Crises" eventbrite.ca/e/uncertain-fu… with Sonali Praharaj of @DTAHtoronto, Andrew Weir, EVP of Tourism Toronto, Elder Whabagoon, Ojibway Elder, Lac Seul First Nation
Watch #NGFP 2019 Fellow @Leah_Zaidi's #GlobalForesightSummit presentation online now. She explores the value of #dystopias in #futures design and how they can be used to build a better future #Covid19 bit.ly/2Tw9iGB
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Pleased to proclaim today as #NewcomerDay in the @CityofToronto as a way to celebrate the role that newcomers play in shaping Toronto’s identity as a vibrant and welcoming city grounded by our diverse cultures and communities.
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NGFP Winners: where they are now. Maggie Greyson founded @FuturesPresent1, a #foresight consultancy; and her Making the Futures Present workshops were recognised by the @profuturists in their 2019 Most Significant #Futures Works. Apply for #NGFP2020 now bit.ly/3ajzAS9
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We are also looking forward to this conversation tomorrow! @maggie_greyson is past theatre designer and now #strategicdesigner and #futurist. Does she think we have an unprecedented opportunity to influence and shape the future. YOU BET!! See you tmr .@SOIFutures @AfterShock2020
Looking forward to this conversation w/ design experts including @lemayonline’s Andrew King. #futureofdesign @Arcteryx
Imagining your business, your work, and the markets that you serve in a #PostCovid19 post-COVID future can be easier than you think. @KateRuff and @maggie_greyson co-write "3 ground rules, 3 simple questions, and an artifact to help you think about your post-COVID futures"
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