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The Future Thief likes to share what she steals, so here you'll find a selection of articles, interviews and ideas exploring what's impacting our future. There is a special emphasis on creativity, identity and culture.
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Forget the sourdough: The future is about individuality, not domesticity.
If your post-Corona strategy (for life or business) is about staying in, being cosy and family time activities, it's time to re-think.

Jill Hawkins
Jun 9, 20204 min read
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No more hugs? Will this be the legacy of coronavirus?
As a results of coronavirus, social rules are changing, and changing fast! What happens post-corona? What is the future for hugging?

Jill Hawkins
Mar 20, 20202 min read
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Look forwards: Culture to get inspired by in 2020
I have found a selection of forward thinking things that I’m looking forward to exploring and gaining insight from this year.

Jill Hawkins
Jan 10, 20205 min read
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Stuck for ideas? You might need to make yourself a little uncomfortable.
When life is too comfortable, there's no pressure to create, and creativity declines. How can we apply repression to boost idea generation?

Jill Hawkins
Nov 5, 20193 min read
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Disposable Halloween and the ghastly future of the interiors industry
It’s Halloween Eve and I bring you spooky facts and terrifying thoughts about the future of the home interiors industry...

Jill Hawkins
Oct 30, 20193 min read
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Why is everyone talking about creativity?
‘Make yourself more creative’… ‘unleash your creativity and find peace’, ‘The economics of creativity’… why should you be more creative?

Jill Hawkins
Oct 28, 20192 min read
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How to forecast trends: the 5 essential skills you need to do it yourself
Want to future proof your business and produce work that’s relevant in the next 5 years? Can’t afford an agency? These tips are for you.

Jill Hawkins
Oct 11, 20195 min read
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Your ultimate trend forecasting dictionary
There is a lot of jargon in the world today, and when it’s describing something that feels as intangible as ‘foresight’, ‘trends’ or...

Jill Hawkins
Sep 17, 20192 min read
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Why style suffers in gender equal societies
*I wrote this piece with the title 'Equality is bad for your style' for 'Fabric', a friend's zine (let's bring those back!), which she...

Jill Hawkins
Jul 4, 20193 min read
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How to use exercise to boost your creativity
There are many proven benefits of exercise. Aside from the well-known physical health benefits, it’s a proven mood booster. Imagine the...

Jill Hawkins
Jun 25, 20194 min read
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How can you Spark Creativity?
An introduction to an ongoing project: Creativity is crucial for the future. The jobs and roles the world will need in 15-20 years time...

Jill Hawkins
Jun 25, 20191 min read
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Why new Danish entrepreneurs need to be collaborative ball-breakers
Why the new Danish entrepreneurs need to be problem-solving, collaborative ball-breakers

Jill Hawkins
May 31, 201910 min read
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Fitness Futures: is our obsession with health making us anti-social?
How we are running away from team sports and exercising for sanity.

Jill Hawkins
May 31, 201914 min read
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The Future of weddings: How to marry a Millennial
The forging of new and old marriage traditions in the 21st Century.

Jill Hawkins
May 29, 201916 min read
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