Planning for a sustainable future: Q&A with Helen Clarkson

This piece was originally published in www.greenbiz.com and is cross-posted here for your enjoyment! When it comes to talking about sustainability over the next century, not everyone has the same vision. For many, it's hard enough to think about or maintain the same vision over a year, month or even through the end of the week. Enter Forum for the Future, the independent nonprofit that specializes in promoting long-term thinking, sparking innovation and transforming systems and business models for future generations. To learn more about the role of long-term thinking in the business community, we turned to Helen Clarkson, director of Forum for the Future US. As Clarkson says, her organization's mission is really to help organizations to think big and think through what the future might look like through new sustainable business models. read more