Webinar Archive 

Mini-Visioning: Imagining the Ideal DEI Work for the Future

Diversity, equity, and inclusion work has never been about checking boxes. It’s about imagining and building a world where every person can thrive. It’s a future-building project. And like all future-building work, it’s not without resistance. In this session, FutureGood Visioning Strategist Jerry L. Hawkins leads an exercise in dreaming about the DEI work of the future. Webinar date: Monday, June 2, 2025.

Reimagine Your Future: A Special Session for DOGE'd Federal Workers

If you’re a federal worker who has been DOGE’d, this moment of uncertainty can be an opportunity to redefine your future. At FutureGood, we equip professionals with exponential thinking tools that go beyond traditional, linear planning.  Watch Philanthropic Futurist, Trista Harris, and Visioning Strategist, Alondra Cano, host an informative webinar entitled "Reimagine Your Future: A Special Session for DOGE'd Federal Workers." Webinar date: Tuesday, May 6, 2025.

Scenario Planning—How to Evolve Rapidly in Changing Times

Scenario planning helps us prepare for big shifts by showing us what could happen. In times of volatility, there is no better tool.  See a "Scenario Planning 101" session with FutureGood president, Trista Harris and philanthropic futurist, Betsy Cohen. Learn why and how to scenario plan through any situation using a simple method. View the brainstormed ideas here. Webinar date: Monday, Apr 21, 2025.

FutureProof your Grantees

Calling all Foundation leaders! The future doesn’t wait for anyone. It’s barreling toward us like a self-driving car with a mind of its own. And with the current climate, it’s time to rethink the approach. Enter FutureProof, FutureGood’s answer to building an equitable, adaptable future—one that doesn’t just survive change but thrives in it. Webinar date: Monday, Mar 10, 2025.

Futurism in Action: How People Like You Are Shaping the Future

In this webinar, you’ll hear from social sector leaders who are using futurism to drive real impact. This webinar's moderator and panelists are all alumni of FutureGood Studio. Webinar date: Tuesday, Feb 4, 2025.

Future-Proofing Your Organization for the Volatility of a Trump Presidency

Watch Philanthropic Futurist, Trista Harris, focus on preparing nonprofits and philanthropic organizations to navigate rapid societal change, strengthen civic engagement, protect against potential authoritarian threats, and ensure resilience through strategic planning and leader well-being. Webinar date: Monday, Nov 18, 2024. 

Scenario Planning for a Potential Harris Presidency

VP Harris’s policies are closely aligned with the values many of us champion. However, after years of political polarization, we’ll need to be ready to act quickly, seizing opportunities while staying mindful of the ongoing disruption from disinformation, social violence, and divisiveness. Watch Trista Harris and a panel of experts scenario plan for a potential Harris Presidency. Webinar date: Wednesday, Oct 9, 2024.

Why NOW is the time to Double Down on DEI

The Supreme Court's June 2023 ruling in SFFA v. Harvard/UNC, which struck down affirmative action in college admissions, has sent shockwaves through the social sector. This decision has cast a shadow over DEI initiatives, but our panel of experts explains why now is the perfect time to double down. Webinar date: Sept 3, 2024. View the Chat Transcript.

There are Black People in the Future

Black people are often missing from popular media visions of the future, but since the dawn of humanity, they have been creating the future. Webinar date: August 6, 2024. 

Scenario Planning for a Possible 2nd Trump Presidency

So you got a MacKenzie Scott grant, now what?

So you've achieved the biggest win ever - MacKenzie Scott dollars are known to transform organizations, helping them to achieve their great missions. But where do you start when you get a big gift? Webinar date: June 4, 2024.

Strategy Reimagined: A New Model for Transformative Times

FutureGood has completely flipped the traditional strategic planning model and instead starts with: what is the ideal future you are working to create? Webinar date: May 7, 2024.

Future-Ready Fellows: A Guide for Program Leaders

In this webinar, Trista Harris explores the key elements of futures-thinking and shows why these tools are essential for tomorrow's leaders. Webinar date: March 5, 2024.

Using Futurism to Develop Your Personal Path

In this webinar, Trista Harris shares her personal journey to wellness and how futurism was an essential tool to getting there. Webinar date: November 13, 2023.

Creating an Equitable Future with AI

Watch Philanthropic Futurist, Trista Harris, discuss AI and the impact it has on equity in the social sector. Webinar date: July 25, 2023.