Build a Better Future: 7 Mindsets for Navigating the Age of Acceleration

In the next 10 years there will be more change than during the previous 100 years. To navigate these disruptive forces, you need a new mindset. This book is your guide.

Certain books arrive at just the right moment to become benchmarks of their time. Build a Better Future is one of those books. Futurist and innovation expert Robert B. Tucker explores the historic inflection point we're living through-an era shaped by relentless, destabilizing change, yet filled with extraordinary potential.

Across every sector, the MegaForces of Change (climatological, geopolitical, technological, social) are reshaping markets, altering consumer behavior, placing new demands on individuals and leaders. These shifts will destabilize the unprepared and reward the bold. Those who recognize the signals early-who think ahead of the curve and act with foresight-will turn upheaval into opportunity, vision into reality.

Tucker presents a fresh framework - D.I.T.O. - for finding your way in the dawning Age of Acceleration. You'll learn how to track change strategically, anticipate disruption before it strikes, and use uncertainty as a steppingstone instead of a stumbling block-for yourself, your organization, and your community.

More than a forecast, this book is a call to action. With the seven mindsets outlined here, you will expand your future view. Build a Better Future is your guide to becoming change-resilient, future-ready, and an innovator in shaping the future of tomorrow.

Robert B. Tucker is a globally recognized business futurist and innovation thought leader. President of The Innovation Resource, he has advised clients in 54 countries and authored eight books, including the bestsellers Managing the Future and Driving Growth Through Innovation. Tucker's insights have guided organizations from IBM, Citibank, and American Express to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Dubai government. Tucker lives with his family in Santa Barbara, California.