The Future is Bright!

June 2024

FutureGood is a consultancy focused on helping visionary leaders build a better future. Through DEI consulting, strategic visioning, keynotes, retreats, and online learning, FutureGood helps thought leaders (like you!) to deploy futurism

Retreat to Advance

The FutureGood Mastermind Retreat is built around the idea that we can create our own unique change in the world if we have support, accountability, and space to retreat and refresh ourselves. The next retreat will occur  March 16-20, 2025 in sunny, beautiful  Palm Springs, California. Reserve your spot now for this transformative week!

FutureGood Friends and Clients in the News

Athena Adkins, president of Better World Partners, was interviewed by LAUREL for the Rising ICONS series. She talks about herself, what drives her, and why her work matters. Read More>

Surabhi Pandit, Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion & Community Engagement at the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, has been elected Vice Chair of The Funders Network's board of directors. Learn More>

DEI Leaders Ted Chen, Margie Jo Eun Joo Andreason, and Karyn Sciortino Johnson joined a group of colleagues to speak about DEI and AAPI identity in philanthropy. Ted is the VP for Equity, Culture, and Learning for the Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies. Margie Jo is the JEDI Director for the Northwest Area Foundation. Karyn is the DEI Manager for the McKnight Foundation. Learn More>

Are you Ready to FutureProof your Organization?

Frustrated by an outdated strategic plan that’s just collecting dust? Join FutureProof, where we don’t just create a plan—we also help you build an operating system for your entire organization. Our adaptable 3-year capacity building program is designed to enhance your team’s resilience and internal strategic capacity for just a fraction of the cost of traditional strategic planning. Using our advanced futurism tools, your organization won't just withstand challenges - it will THRIVE!

The pilot program launches in September 2024. Apply Now>

Spotted!

Trista spotted Mia Ramirez, Program Manager at The Colorado Trust and FutureGood Studio alum, at the GEO Funders conference in LA in May.

Get a selfie with Trista if you see her out!

Scenario Planning for a possible 2nd Trump Presidency

The thought of a potential second Trump presidency might feel emotionally overwhelming, and it can seem like a million things could go wrong. However, scenario planning reveals that there are only about four likely outcomes.

Read Trista's latest blog post and then sign up for our next webinar on the same topic.

Future of Artificial Intelligence

FutureGood Clients are working on a number of critical community issues. In each newsletter, we highlight one of those issues. This month features the Future of AI.

Introducing Devin, the first AI Software engineer...

As AI continued to make leaps, Devin has arrived as the tireless software engineering teammate who can work on irritating problems, leaving the humans free to innovate. Learn More>

Current data says 70% of workers fear that AI is going to replace them at work. The President of AFL-CIO and the CEO of the Omidyar Network want to ensure that workers have a seat at the table when their companies are using AI. Learn More>

Will AI bring the end of the knowledge economy? If it does, knowledge and know-how won't be the currency of the workplace any longer. Everyone will need to adopt some management level skills, but the payoff could be huge. Learn More>

With Gratitude

FutureGood wants to extend thanks to our colleagues in the social sector who have referred our services.  We appreciate you!