David Tal
David Tal is the Founder and President of Quantumrun Foresight, a research and consulting agency that specializes in long-term strategic foresight to help organizations thrive from future trends.
David has been involved in organizational transformations across a range of sectors spanning from the government to media, developing a framework to better position organizations in a dynamic economy filled with accelerated disruption. David currently oversees Quantumrun’s Foresight Platform and special project initiatives.
He currently offers a range of 1-hour foresight webinars that are perfect for teams searching for one-hour lunch-and-learns.
Featured virtual webinars
Introduction to strategic foresight
Live webinar covering an overview of the strategic foresight field, why organizations increasingly use foresight, some common foresight methods, and best approaches to introducing foresight into your organization. Q&A included.
Quarterly trend update
Live webinar presenting a high-level overview of the top industry trends Quantumrun has been reporting on over the previous three months. Q&A included.
Building a 100-year company
Live webinar covering the 23 factors Quantumrun reviews in its Corporate Longevity Assessment to help companies discover whether they will last until 2030 and beyond. Includes practical tips companies can apply to become more resilient to change.
Scenario building: The step-by-step guide
Live webinar explaining the step-by-step process of running an effective strategic foresight scenario modeling exercise designed to identify actionable strategies for success in these future environments.
Signals scanning best practices
Live webinar that shares Quantumrun's best practices for signal scanning / horizon scanning, a foundational activity required for all foresight and innovation research projects.
Selecting the right foresight methodology
This Q&A format will see the presenter listen to your organization's current business challenge and then suggest one or more foresight methodologies best suited to solve it.
Published Writings
Editorial: David Tal has written about future trends on a wide range of topics, including the future of:
Cities | Climate change | Computers | Crime | Demographics | The economy | Education | Energy | Food | Health | Human evolution | The Internet | Law | Policing | Retail | Transportation | Work
Podcast: David Tal regularly hosts the Quantumrun Life in 2030 and Quantumrun-on-one podcasts that can be found on Apple iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, and everywhere else where you listen to podcasts.
Research: David Tal is the co-author of the annual Quantumrun Global 1000 report that uses 24 key criteria to rank 1,000 companies based on their likelihood to stay in business until 2030. Read the findings of this and other Quantumrun reports.
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Organizations and event organizers can confidently hire this speaker to conduct keynotes and workshops about future trends across a diverse range of topics and in the following formats:
| Format | Description |
|---|---|
| Advisory calls | Discussion with your executives to answer specific questions on a topic, project or subject of choice. |
| Executive coaching | One-to-one coaching and mentoring session between an executive and the selected speaker. Topics are mutually agreed upon. |
| Topic presentation (Internal) | A presentation for your internal team based on a mutually agreed topic with content supplied by the speaker. This format is designed specifically for internal team meetings. Maximum 25 participants. |
| Webinar presentation (Internal) | Webinar presentation for your team members on a mutually agreed topic, including question time. Internal replay rights included. Maximum 100 participants. |
| Webinar presentation (External) | Webinar presentation for your team and external attendees on a mutually agreed topic. Question time and external replay rights included. Maximum 500 participants. |
| Event keynote presentation | Keynote or speaking engagement for your corporate event. Topic and content can be customized to event themes. Includes one-on-one question time and participation in other event sessions if required. |
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If you would like to quote David Tal for a news story, please visit our Press page. Otherwise, to inquire about booking David for a keynote, panel, or workshop, please contact Kaelah Shimonov at kaelah.s@quantumrun.com
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