See the future differently.

Empowering leaders to navigate uncertainty, harness emerging trends, and turn complex disruption into strategic advantage.

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“Amy’s keynote sparked a spirit of innovation and enthusiasm for the future, while breaking down a complex topic into understandable language. The keynote expanded perspectives about future trends… and pushed the audience to think about how their own work might have to change.”

— Cris Gardner, VP Futurecasting, AARP

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Every audience leaves an Amy Zalman keynote seeing the future differently. Drawing on decades of work in strategic foresight, she synthesizes the trends reshaping your industry and world — making the complex navigable, the uncertain actionable, and the future something to move toward rather than fear.

How to Think Like a Futurist: the Art & Science of Seeing around Corners

Tools futurists use to anticipate change, interpret signals, and challenge assumptions applied to relevant trends for your organization.

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Navigating the Contested Mind: AI, Algorithms, and the Future of Human Judgment

How algorithmic environments are reshaping decisions, trust, creativity, and leadership, for organizations navigating AI governance, workforce policy, and institutional trust

Strategies for Leadership in the Black Swan Age

Our age is characterized by high impact events that leaders have limited ability to control. Leadership in this context requires prescient stewardship, and the ability to steer organizational narrative in choppy reputational waters

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What audiences take away

  • A fresh view of what’s ahead. Amy connects emerging shifts and opens up possibilities others may miss.

  • More ways forward. Audiences leave ready to question assumptions, explore alternatives, and act without waiting for certainty.

  • A talk that stays with them. Vivid stories, humor, and intellectual spark keep the ideas—and the conversation—alive long after the event.

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“Dr. Zalman provided an essential futurist’s view of the global security environment …. Her assistance in helping senior Army leaders understand … the battlefield in 2050 will improve the critical roles of the Army of the future.”

— David G. Perkins, former Commanding General, US Army Training and Doctrine Command