About Future iQ PartnersFuture iQ is a management consulting and product design firm specialising in future and strategic planning. Future iQ uses unique planning methodologies including The Future Game, Strategic based Scenario Planning, Network Analysis, Data Visualisation and in depth Stakeholder Analysis.With a client base spanning regions, communities, industry, corporations and organisations, the company has a global presence offering solutions that impact the local environment. With team members and clients spanning North America, Europe and Australia, Future iQ works across cultures, sectors and languages in order to shape unique and effective planning solutions.Future iQ PartnersFIQP_ed3cc4ea-bcf4-11e6-b5db-14de06dcdd2bFuture iQ provides customised planning services to governments, communities, corporations and industry groups. GovernmentsCommunitiesCorporationsIndustry GroupsFUTURE IQ TEAMDavid BeurleCEO & FounderCeline BeurleChief Operating Officer - Future iQ Partners -- Chief Operating OfficerMarc RasselProfessional Designer and Creative Director - Future iQ Partners --Colorado, USAJiliana PanettaIn-House Attorney,Minnesota, USADr. Jeffrey SachseResearch and Development Specialist,Wisconsin, USAHeather BraniginResearch and Development Specialist,Minnesota, USALehna MalmkvistEnvironment / Eco Systems - Future iQ Partners -- Expert Biologist / Planning Specialist,British Columbia, CanadaMarcus GrubbsPlanning Specialist - Future iQ -- Minnesota, USASonia LabandaTranslator -- Leon, SpainPeter McEnteeIndustry Planning Specialist - Future iQ Partners -- Albury, AustraliaFUTURE IQ COUNTRY REPRESENTATIVESAnna RodeghieroCompany Representative - Future iQ Partners -- Tuscany, ItalySergio SalimbeniCompany Representative - Future iQ Partners -- Argentina, South AmericaAbhay NadkarniCompany Representative - Future iQ Partners -- Dubai, United Arab EmiratesFUTURE IQ STRATEGIC PARTNERSPaolo SantinelloStrategic Partner -- Klink,Florence, ItalyMat WeglinskiStrategic Partner -- KeyNetiQ,Barcelona, SpainJim Haguewood, Strategic Partner -- ONE Group,Washington State, USADr. James FisherStrategic Partner -- Désirée Futures,Perth, Australia_ed3cc65c-bcf4-11e6-b5db-14de06dcdd2bTo provide consultation services for future and strategic planning._ed3cc742-bcf4-11e6-b5db-14de06dcdd2bStrategic PlansProvide strategic action plans._ed3cc8f0-bcf4-11e6-b5db-14de06dcdd2b1DECISION PATH™ METHODOLOGY AND SCENARIO PLANNING PROVIDES YOU WITH A CLEAR, COMPREHENSIVE AND EXECUTABLE STRATEGIC ACTION PLAN -- Future iQ’s unique Decision Path process is a scenario planning methodology which combines data-driven research, with high quality stakeholder engagement. Our expert facilitation produces systemic change and collaborative behaviour, aligned around a shared vision and action plan.VisionIdentify consensus points and shared future vision._ed3cc9c2-bcf4-11e6-b5db-14de06dcdd2b1.1Shared Vision -- Our extensive stakeholder engagement and data visualisation methodologies allow identification of consensus points and shared future vision.ChangeAnticipate and respond to change._ed3cca80-bcf4-11e6-b5db-14de06dcdd2b1.2Responsive and Agile -- Decision Path scenario planning enhances your strategic foresight capability, and the ability to anticipate and rapidly respond to change.NetworksForm intelligent networks._ed3ccbc0-bcf4-11e6-b5db-14de06dcdd2b1.3Collaborative Networks -- Our process drives the formation of intelligent networks, which accelerates information flow, and stimulates appetite for innovation and creative solutions.Strategic AlignmentAlign resources with needs._ed3cccce-bcf4-11e6-b5db-14de06dcdd2b1.4Strategic Action Plan -- The action plan defines a clear pathway to your preferred future, and aligns resources with areas of immediate need.Stakeholder & Community EngagementInvolve, engage, and facilitate conversations among stakeholder._ed3ccda0-bcf4-11e6-b5db-14de06dcdd2b2STAKEHOLDER AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT THAT BUILDS SHARED VISION AND COLLECTIVE IMPACT -- Our Stakeholder and Community Engagement process allow you to be involved and engaged, and facilitates the real conversations that get to the heart of the matter.FUTURE IQ'S STAKEHOLDER AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROCESS ALLOWS PEOPLE TO BE PART OF THE DECISION MAKING, VISIONING AND PLANNING -- Future iQ's unique Future Shift™ - Stakeholder and Community Engagement - processes consists of large scale, extensive, participative methods which are typically achieved through multiple workshops, focus group sessions and online survey mechanisms.CollaborationEngage people and stakeholders in a collaborative manner._ed3cce9a-bcf4-11e6-b5db-14de06dcdd2b2.1Participative and Collaborative -- Future iQ's Stakeholder and Community Engagement process engages a wide range of people and stakeholders to participate in a collaborative manner. We believe a key to successful engagement includes making sure people know their input matters.ConsensusReach consensus around a shared vision._ed3ccf80-bcf4-11e6-b5db-14de06dcdd2b2.2Building Consensus -- Through a process of surveys, data collection, workshops and focus groups, Future iQ have the ability to help people reach consensus around a shared vision, and facilitate sometimes difficult discussions in a smooth, respectful and focused manner.DiscussionsEngage stakeholders in discussions to address obstacles to success. _ed3cd0ca-bcf4-11e6-b5db-14de06dcdd2b2.3Facilitating Real Conversation -- Future iQ engage stakeholders in real discussions that address short term obstacles to ensure long term success. We get beyond the veil, to surface and discuss the most important issues and transparent manner.VisionCreate a shared vision of the future._ed3cd1e2-bcf4-11e6-b5db-14de06dcdd2b2.4Shift to New Future via Actions -- Through built consensus and real conversations, a shift happens to create the shared vision of the future. This is then followed by thoughtful and strategic action planning that helps align resources and efforts.Network & Supply Chain MappingIdentify critical patterns and dynamics within your network._ed3cd2b4-bcf4-11e6-b5db-14de06dcdd2b3NETWORK AND SUPPLY CHAIN MAPPING THAT BUILDS CONNECTIVITY AND COLLABORATION -- Our network and supply chain mapping methodology allows you to analyse interactive maps and quickly identify critical patterns and dynamics within your network.PEOPLE LINK™ METHODOLOGY PROVIDES YOU WITH TRANSPARENT, RESPONSIVE, REGENERATIVE MAPS -- Future iQ’s unique People Link methodology is a customised network and supply chain mapping platform. This process analyses networks within communities, regions, organisations and supply chains. It provides you with interactive maps that reveal information flows, patterns of collaboration, and supply chain dynamics. It highlights the strengths and vulnerabilities within your network, as well as identifying key network hubs. This allows for targeted intervention.Connections & GapsIdentify connections and gaps in the network._ed3cd390-bcf4-11e6-b5db-14de06dcdd2b3.1Transparency -- The People Link process identifies the key connections and gaps in the network, exposing the critical issues that impede success.Network MapsEnable individuals and organisations to understand and use network maps._ed3cd480-bcf4-11e6-b5db-14de06dcdd2b3.2Responsive and Agile -- This unique process enables individuals and organisations to understand and use the maps.Innovation, Information & CollaborationStimulate innovation, increased information flows and collaboration._ed3cd5de-bcf4-11e6-b5db-14de06dcdd2b3.3Regenerative -- People Link stimulates innovation, increased information flows and collaboration through the formation of intelligent networks.InterventionProvide a targeted intervention strategy._ed3cd6ce-bcf4-11e6-b5db-14de06dcdd2b3.4Targeted Intervention -- Based on your network maps, Future iQ provides a targeted intervention strategy which enhances your strategic success and competitive advantage.Data VisualisationView and interrogate complex data._ed3cd7d2-bcf4-11e6-b5db-14de06dcdd2b4DATA VISUALISATIONSERVICES HELPING YOU MAKE WELL INFORMED DATA-DRIVEN PLANNING DECISIONS -- Our Data Visualisation Services employ a methodology that allows you to view and interrogate complex data in a simple way, ensuring clarity and actionable intervention.FUTURE IQ’S DATA VISUALISATION METHODOLOGY PROVIDES YOU WITH A WIDE RANGE OF SIMPLE AND VISUALLY STIMULATING WAYS TO VIEW AND ANALYSE DATA -- Future iQ's Data Visualisation Services uses a methodology consisting of a range of different ways to analyse multi-faceted data, finding the important trends and patterns which can often be overlooked. Through the use of methods such as info graphics, surveys, trend analysis, benchmarking studies, cluster diagrams and network maps, the stakeholder can drill down into the quantitative and qualitative results. This allows you to achieve a complete appreciation, confidence and understanding of the insights you derive from a data driven approach.Trends, Data, Networks & ScenariosDisplay trends, quantitative and qualitative data, networks and scenarios._ed3cd96c-bcf4-11e6-b5db-14de06dcdd2b4.1Scope of Techniques -- Future iQ's Data Visualisation methodology displays trends, quantitative and qualitative data, networks and scenarios in a range of easy to use formats in order to obtain the real information. This can be obtained through methods such as surveys, info graphics, online platforms, reports, cluster diagrams and network maps.Interrogation & UnderstandingEnable individuals and organisations to interrogate and understand the data._ed3cda66-bcf4-11e6-b5db-14de06dcdd2b4.2Interactive and Innovative -- Our data visualisation services use processes that enable individuals and organisations to interrogate and understand the data in a new and transparent way, which builds the internal capacity for innovative and targeted responses.UnderstandingUnderstand complex data._ed3cdb6a-bcf4-11e6-b5db-14de06dcdd2b4.3Clarity and Understanding -- Future iQ's Data Visualisation methodology produces a range of visually stimulating ways to understand complex data so that the stakeholder gains clarity, confidence and understanding, leading to enhanced strategic planning.MethodologyAddress data in a progressive, multi-faceted and unique manner._ed3cdc6e-bcf4-11e6-b5db-14de06dcdd2b4.4Progressive and Unique -- This methodology addresses data in a progressive, multi-faceted and unique manner, as Future iQ combines the different processes of visual analysis so stakeholders can obtain the most out of the data.Future GameTest strategic decision making skills._ed3cdd68-bcf4-11e6-b5db-14de06dcdd2b5SIMULATION LEARNING THAT ENHANCES FUTURE DECISION MAKING AND STRATEGIC PLANNING -- Our unique simulation tool, The Future Game allows you to test your strategic decision making skills, as you are guided through a set of critical decisions over a 20-year period.THE FUTURE GAME® PROVIDES YOU WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO CHANGE THE WAY THAT YOU MAKE DECISIONS AND THINK ABOUT THE FUTURE THROUGH SIMULATION LEARNING AND GAMING -- Future iQ's unique Future Game is a premium quality future planning simulation tool. It provides stakeholders with a dynamic Gaming experience rewarding collaboration, innovation and teamwork. An in-depth debrief at the end of the game enables participants to apply the learning from the Game to their own decision making and planning.ExlorationExplore ranges of plausible outcomes._ed3cde76-bcf4-11e6-b5db-14de06dcdd2b5.1Multifaceted and Integrated -- The Future Game® allows people to explore a range of plausible outcomes, generated through their own decision-making. Teams learn how decisions that seem sensible in the short-term, may have the potential to play out in unpredictable ways.Decision MakingMake decisions for hypothetical situations in hypothetical regions._ed3cdf66-bcf4-11e6-b5db-14de06dcdd2b5.2Challenging and Thought Provoking -- This unique process enables individuals within teams to make decisions for a hypothetical situation in a hypothetical region. This challenges status quo thinking and demands collaboration, teamwork and engagement.Trends, Thinking & PlanningIntegrate external trends into local decision-making and stimulate strategic future thinking and planning._ed3ce056-bcf4-11e6-b5db-14de06dcdd2b5.3Stimulates Strategic Thinking -- The Future Game® stimulates strategic future thinking and planning, and integrates external trends to local decision-making.Discussion & LearningDiscuss and learn how the experience is relevant and applicable to critical thinking and decision making._ed3ce164-bcf4-11e6-b5db-14de06dcdd2b5.4Dynamic Facilitated Debrief -- Following the Future Game® participants discuss and learn how The Future Game® experience is relevant and applicable to critical thinking and decision making in their lives and work.Customised Foresight Research_ed3ce268-bcf4-11e6-b5db-14de06dcdd2b6CUSTOMISED FORESIGHT RESEARCH THAT BUILDS YOUR FUTURE INTELLIGENCE -- Our Customised Foresight Research and Analysis provides you with the knowledge you need for the future.FUTURE IQ’S CUSTOMISED FORESIGHT RESEARCH PROVIDES YOU WITH THE SCIENTIFIC ANALYSIS AND FORESIGHT RESEARCH TO ENHANCE YOUR STRATEGIC PLANNING -- Future iQ's Customised Foresight research consists of extensive global trend analysis and customised research to help identify emerging risks, new growth areas and to explore opportunities for disruptive innovation.TrendsMonitor macro trends._ed3ce362-bcf4-11e6-b5db-14de06dcdd2b6.1Mapping Macro Trends -- Our Foresight Research involves extensive research and monitoring of the macro trends that are shaping the future.ResearchConduct relevant research._ed3ce470-bcf4-11e6-b5db-14de06dcdd2b6.2Customised Research --Our research is customised so that is relevant to our client base. We conduct think tanks and interviews with the people who are shaping the future. Our research explores the emerging thinking and new ideas, and examines the emerging challenges and opportunities.ImpactsExplain how macro trends will coalesce to impact local areas and sectors._ed3ce56a-bcf4-11e6-b5db-14de06dcdd2b6.3Industry Foresight -- Future iQ research covers the macro trends which will affect our clients. We look at how your industry and region will be affected in the future, and particularly how emergent macro trends will coalesce to impact local areas and sectors.Macro & Micro TrendsBuild connections between global and local trends._ed3ce66e-bcf4-11e6-b5db-14de06dcdd2b6.4LocalitiesOrganisationsIndustriesRegionsRelation of the Macro to the Micro - global to local -- Future iQ builds the connections between global and local. We see what is happening globally, and then make it relevant to your own organisation, industry or region. This information, combined with understanding of your local trends, helps build clear strategic foresight2016-12-07http://future-iq.com/about-future-iq/OwenAmburOwen.Ambur@verizon.net