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Marina Gorbis

Marina Gorbis
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Marina Gorbis

Marina Gorbis is Executive Director of Institute for the Future, a nonprofit research and consulting organization based in Silicon Valley. She has consulted to hundreds of organizations in business, education, government, and philanthropy. She has been a repeated guest blogger on BoingBoing.net and is a frequent speaker on future organizational, technology, and social issues. She holds a masters degree from the Graduate School of Public Policy at UC Berkeley.

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The Nature of the Future will be released on April 09, 2013 in Hardcover, eBook
Apr 09, 2013
The Nature of the Future is now available in Hardcover, eBook
Apr 09, 2013
The Nature of the Future will be released on April 09, 2013 in eBook
Apr 09, 2013
The Nature of the Future is now available in eBook
Apr 09, 2013
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Mar 31, 2013

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Individual.com, May 9, 2013
...H. Pink; Riverhead, 272 pages ($26.95) 21. "Nature of the Future: Dispatches from the Socialstructed World" by Marina Gorbis; Free Press, 256 pages ($26) 22. "Whiteboard Selling: Empowering Sales Through Visuals" by Corey Sommers and David Jenkins;...
NewsBlaze, May 1, 2013
...Universities (AASCU), who will speak on how to best manage change on campus on July 29, and futurist Marina Gorbis, executive director of the Institute for the Future (IFTF), who will speak on "The Nature of the Future: Dispatches From the Socialstructed...
Io9, April 24, 2013
...dramatically different perspectives on what comes next. The Nature of the Future: Dispatches from the Socialstructed World, by Marina Gorbis Economic institutions have changed dramatically over time, often destroying wealth and lives with them. How...
FinanzNachrichten.de, April 9, 2013
...The Nature of the Future: Dispatches from the Socialstructed World (Simon & Schuster; April 9, 2013; $26.00), Marina Gorbis -- executive director of the Institute for the Future and research consultant and strategic partner to hundreds of corporations,...
Globe and Mail, April 8, 2013
...going through the same process we went through in agriculture, but for knowledge work and information work,” says Marina Gorbis, the executive director of the Institute for the Future, a non-profit forecasting and research organization based in Palo...
The Olympian, May 9, 2013
...H. Pink; Riverhead, 272 pages ($26.95) 21. "Nature of the Future: Dispatches from the Socialstructed World" by Marina Gorbis; Free Press, 256 pages ($26) 22. "Whiteboard Selling: Empowering Sales Through Visuals" by Corey Sommers and David Jenkins;...
Tacoma News Tribune, May 9, 2013
...H. Pink; Riverhead, 272 pages ($26.95) 21. "Nature of the Future: Dispatches from the Socialstructed World" by Marina Gorbis; Free Press, 256 pages ($26) 22. "Whiteboard Selling: Empowering Sales Through Visuals" by Corey Sommers and David Jenkins;...
Idaho Statesman, May 9, 2013
...H. Pink; Riverhead, 272 pages ($26.95) 21. "Nature of the Future: Dispatches from the Socialstructed World" by Marina Gorbis; Free Press, 256 pages ($26) 22. "Whiteboard Selling: Empowering Sales Through Visuals" by Corey Sommers and David Jenkins;...
Sun Herald, May 9, 2013
...H. Pink; Riverhead, 272 pages ($26.95) 21. "Nature of the Future: Dispatches from the Socialstructed World" by Marina Gorbis; Free Press, 256 pages ($26) 22. "Whiteboard Selling: Empowering Sales Through Visuals" by Corey Sommers and David Jenkins;...
Centre Daily Times, May 9, 2013
...H. Pink; Riverhead, 272 pages ($26.95) 21. "Nature of the Future: Dispatches from the Socialstructed World" by Marina Gorbis; Free Press, 256 pages ($26) 22. "Whiteboard Selling: Empowering Sales Through Visuals" by Corey Sommers and David Jenkins;...
Macon Telegraph, May 9, 2013
...H. Pink; Riverhead, 272 pages ($26.95) 21. "Nature of the Future: Dispatches from the Socialstructed World" by Marina Gorbis; Free Press, 256 pages ($26) 22. "Whiteboard Selling: Empowering Sales Through Visuals" by Corey Sommers and David Jenkins;...
Modesto Bee, May 9, 2013
...H. Pink; Riverhead, 272 pages ($26.95) 21. "Nature of the Future: Dispatches from the Socialstructed World" by Marina Gorbis; Free Press, 256 pages ($26) 22. "Whiteboard Selling: Empowering Sales Through Visuals" by Corey Sommers and David Jenkins;...