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The New Abnormal

Sean Pillot de Chenecey
Activism
Sleeping Giants
Covid-19
Disinformation
Climate Change
Racism
Hate Speech
Innovation
Philosophy
Extinction Rebellion
Steve Bannon
Scenario Planning
Community
Participatory Democracy
Post-Truth
Tucker Carlson
Misinformation
Breitbart News
Future Trends
Travel Trend Forecasting

The New Abnormal podcast (which has over 250,000 downloads) focuses on 'Now / Next / Why'. My guests have include a wide variety of experts based in locations from Los Angeles to Shanghai, Rio to Beirut, and Helsinki to Melbourne. Those guests have included activists, creatives, writers, philosophers, strategists, psychologists, lecturers, futurists etc, and asking them to explain their views has ... more

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This episode of the New Abnormal podcast features Ramila Khafaji Zadeh, who is a trainer and designer in Futures Literacy at Hanze University of Applied Sciences and part of the UNESCO Chair in Futures Literacy. 

She leads projects with governments,... more

This episode of The New Abnormal podcast features the renowned superforecaster Warren Hatch, CEO of Good Judgement Inc. 

He joined the organisation as a volunteer forecaster in a research project sponsored by the US government / funded by the intell... more

This episode of 'The New Abnormal' podcast features Maija Knutti, a Policy Analyst in the EU Policy Lab Foresight Team, which is part of the European Commission Joint Research Centre.

As Maija explains, it's a collaborative place for innovative poli... more

This episode of 'The New Abnormal' podcast features Muhammad Alaraby, an award-winning Arab futurist, policy analyst, and editor.

He's also Head of Strategic Foresight at the independent think tank Future for Advanced Research and Studies (FARAS), w... more

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Ramila Khafaji Zadeh
Trainer and designer in futures literacy at Hanze University of Applied Sciences; part of the UNESCO Chair Futures Literacy
Hanze University of Applied Sciences; UNESCO Chair Futures Literacy
Episode: Ramila Khafaji Zadeh 'Iranian Futures and the liberation of Imagination'
Warren Hatch
CEO of Good Judgment Inc., a leading firm in probabilistic forecasting
Good Judgment Inc.
Episode: Warren Hatch 'Superforecasting - how to see the future first'
Maija Knutti
Policy Analyst in the EU Policy Lab, Foresight Team
EU Policy Lab / European Commission's Joint Research Centre
Episode: Maija Knutti 'Developing Futures-Orientated Policies'
Muhammad Alaraby
An award-winning Arab futurist, policy analyst, and editor with a focus on futures, strategic foresight, and geopolitics
Faras, the Future for Advanced Research and Studies
Episode: Muhammad Alaraby 'Futurists & Foresight in the Arab World'
Lisa Giuliani
Experienced educator dedicated to empowering young people and organizations through futures literacy
Teach the Future
Episode: Lisa Giuliani 'Teach the Future: a bridge to action'
Deborah Hayek
Foresight & Innovation Leader at Service Credit Union, experienced in integrating strategic foresight into business strategy within major financial institutions.
Service Credit Union
Episode: Deborah Hayek 'An expert guide to Corporate Foresight'
Kateryna Ostrovska
Health policy and system strategist with a background in family medicine and leadership experience with the United Nations.
United Nations Development Programme
Episode: Kateryna Ostrovska 'Ukraine, strategic healthcare management, and anticipatory governance'
Petra Hurtado
Chief Foresight and Knowledge Officer at the American Planning Association
American Planning Association
Episode: Petra Hurtado 'Embracing Uncertainty - the 2026 Trend Report for Planners'
Klaus Dodds
Leading geopolitical analyst specializing in polar affairs, territorial sovereignty, and border disputes.
Episode: Klaus Dodds 'Unfrozen: The Fight for the Future of the Arctic'

Host

Sean Pillot de Chenecey
Futurist, public speaker, and author with expertise in societal trends and innovative thinking.

Reviews

4.2 out of 5 stars from 89 ratings
  • Excellent podcast. My daily bread for everything. Highly recommended. It is worth listening to everyday.

    Audible
    5
    Anonymous
    United States3 years ago
  • Excellent

    Excellent podcast. My daily bread for everything. Highly recommended. It is worth listening to everyday.

    Audible
    5
    Anonymous User
    United States3 years ago
  • Podcast Title Already Taken

    The New Abnormal already exists as podcast title. Adding hashtag #thenewabnormal doesn’t change that fact. Good job with the click bait. How’s that working for you?

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    m.i.n.i.m.a.l.i.s.t.
    United States3 years ago
  • Changes needed

    You picked a name that is already being used, so just change the name of your podcast

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Preston Riley
    United States5 years ago
  • Daily Beast has a podcast that’s tiled “The new Abnormal”

    I think you should rethink your title because it’s already take.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Miss-Peeches
    United States5 years ago

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Warren Hatch 'Superforecasting - how to see the future first'
Q: What are the keys to accurate forecasting?
The four keys include talent, training, teamwork, and utilizing algorithms to improve predictions.
Warren Hatch 'Superforecasting - how to see the future first'
Q: Who are the super forecasters and what makes them different?
Super forecasters are individuals with exceptional skills in predicting outcomes, characterized by good pattern recognition and open-minded thinking.
Warren Hatch 'Superforecasting - how to see the future first'
Q: How did you get from Oxford to where you are now?
After studying Soviet economic policy, Hatch transitioned to Wall Street where he gained experience in investment management.
Deborah Hayek 'An expert guide to Corporate Foresight'
Q: How do you practically grab your colleagues' attention in relation to foresight?
Deborah emphasizes the importance of engaging people in discussions about trends, signals, and using tools like the Futures Wheel for meaningful interactions.
Deborah Hayek 'An expert guide to Corporate Foresight'
Q: What makes strategy disruption proof?
Deborah discusses the need for companies to embrace uncertainty and prepare for multiple futures rather than cling to a single outcome.

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The podcast presents a diverse range of discussions focused on the pressing issues of our time, exploring themes related to societal change, innovation, and the future. With guests spanning from futurists and strategists to activists and psychologists, conversations often provide insightful commentary on geopolitics, technology's impact on society, and the evolving nature of work and culture. Episodes encourage listeners to understand various perspectives on how we might adapt to and shape the future against a backdrop of current events and societal norms. Notably, the podcast's approach to intertwining various professional insights makes it unique in fostering a multidisciplinary dialogue on contemporary and future challenges.

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Recent guests on The New Abnormal include:

1. Ramila Khafaji Zadeh
2. Warren Hatch
3. Maija Knutti
4. Muhammad Alaraby
5. Lisa Giuliani
6. Deborah Hayek
7. Kateryna Ostrovska
8. Petra Hurtado

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