Research
We track the signals early and turn them into foresight leaders can use.
- The Futures Report
- Signals
leading
futures
institute
An independent foresight and strategy institute, working globally. We decode non-linear trends and equip the next generation of 10x leaders.
See the future first. Build it.
ResearchExecutive EducationAdvisoryThought Leadership
What we do
Four lines of work, two audiences
For leaders in postBoards, executives and governments making decisions now
Executive Education
Programmes that rewire how senior leaders think about exponential change.
- Exponential Leaders Program
- Foresight Sprint
Advisory
Scenarios and strategy for boards, companies and governments.
- Scenarios and Strategy
Thought Leadership
Rooms where decision-makers meet the future early.
- Leading Futures Summit
- Roundtables
For the generation after15 to 19-year-olds, before anyone has told them what is impossible
Next generation
Ages 15–19 · Spring 2027 · Sofia ↗
Future Outliers Society
A spring accelerator in Sofia, 5 March to 26 June 2027. Thirty sessions taught by named practitioners and researchers, and a mentored capstone project presented on stage. Applications are open, with early-bird fees until 30 November. The same foresight we take into boardrooms, taught to the people who will still be building in 2050.
Founder
George Stoyanov
Founder and CEO, Leading Futures Institute
George is an entrepreneur who works where design thinking, exponential technologies and foresight meet. He helps leaders and teams make sense of change that moves faster than their plans, and turn it into decisions they can act on.
He graduated from the American University in Bulgaria, completed specialisations at the University of Amsterdam and the Vienna University of Economics and Business, and is a certified leadership and performance coach. He also founded Future Outliers Society, which brings the same thinking to 15 to 19-year-olds.
- Design thinking
- Exponential mindsets
- Foresight
- Leadership coaching
Work with us
Tell us the decision you are facing. We'll show you the future behind it.
See the future first. Build it.