Unleashing Possibilities: A Journey into Future Fit with Holistic Futurist Regan Robinson
About the Episode
In this episode of Queen Me!, we talk with holistic futurist and business strategist Regan Robinson. We delve into what it means to be a futurist, the importance of foresight in business and personal growth, and Regan's journey from a diverse career path to embracing her role in shaping future possibilities. The conversation also covers overcoming psychological barriers to future thinking, the significance of balancing leadership qualities, and advice for entrepreneurs and individuals looking to pivot in their careers.
Key Takeaways
Futurists think several moves ahead and use foresight to help companies and individuals adapt, innovate, and grow.
Thinking about the future is crucial for productivity, better decision-making, and planning, despite feeling unproductive at times.
Regan's journey to becoming a futurist was non-linear, involving roles in corporate, startup, and nonprofit sectors, highlighting the value of diverse experiences.
Addressing psychological barriers and unconscious beliefs is key to embracing future thinking and leaving past emotions behind.
Regan emphasizes the importance of balancing masculine and feminine leadership qualities for personal well-being and success.
Investing in businesses should prioritize health and well-being of people and communities, with a focus on patient capital and proving value before seeking funding.
Starting a business requires a test and learn mindset, experimentation, and making smaller bets to de-risk and prove viability.
Intuition and caring less about others' opinions are crucial for overcoming paralyzing dynamics in business and life.
Establishing one's own identity and brand outside of a job or company is important for long-term success and personal fulfillment.
Having a clear point of view can differentiate one in the market, and it's important to develop and share this perspective early on.
Dive Deeper
Website: https://www.reganrobinson.com/
