<div class="gn-article"><div class="gn-hero gn-reveal"> <div class="gn-hero__image"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/687a235da6861294eec73166/69089aabb875b9887ccb31dc_651d7ed027b7927acdc09a05_63b809bc2148cfec50cb837a_Screenshot%2525202023-01-06%252520114430%252520(1).png" alt=""></div> <div class="gn-hero__head"> <span class="gn-kicker"><span class="dot"></span>Event · Expression</span> <h1 class="gn-title">Finding Time for the Future - Techniques to Successfully Build a Roadmap for Tomorrow&#39;s Technology</h1> <div class="gn-meta"> <strong>The GO Network</strong> <span class="pip"></span> <span>9 February 2023</span> <span class="pip"></span> <span>1 min read</span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="gn-event-meta gn-reveal"><div class="gn-event-meta__block"> <span class="gn-event-meta__label">When</span> <span class="gn-event-meta__value gn-date">Thu, 9 Feb 2023 · 08:30</span> </div><div class="gn-event-meta__block"> <span class="gn-event-meta__label">Where</span> <span class="gn-event-meta__value">Anchorage 2 Salford, The Quays, Manchester M50 3XE</span> </div><div class="gn-event-meta__block"> <span class="gn-event-meta__label">Status</span> <span class="gn-event-status gn-event-status--recording">Past · Recording</span> </div></div> <div class="gn-body"> <p class="gn-lede gn-reveal">We're all so busy fighting fires at work every day, that it's not often we get to lift our heads and look to the future. And when we do, how do we know if we're getting it right?</p> <p class="gn-reveal">This exclusive Breakfast with Applied Futurist, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomcheesewright/">Tom Cheesewright</a>, who works with global organisations like NASA, Google and Pepsi to help them think more clearly about the future, is a great opportunity to find out how to be better at looking forward.</p> <p class="gn-reveal">Fresh from sharing his predictions on Channel 4's Sunday Brunch, Tom will be sharing key pointers on new technologies, their impact on customer experience automation and tips about how to think about the future in your business.</p> <p class="gn-reveal">Join us as we give an excuse to focus on the future, ask questions and grab some insight to get you started.</p> <div class="gn-agenda gn-reveal"> <h3 class="gn-agenda__title">Agenda</h3> <div class="gn-agenda__item"> <span class="gn-agenda__time">08:30</span> <div> <div class="gn-agenda__detail-title">Registration, breakfast refreshments and networking</div> </div> </div> <div class="gn-agenda__item"> <span class="gn-agenda__time">09:00</span> <div> <div class="gn-agenda__detail-title">Welcome from Marcus Hadfield, Chief Strategy Officer at Apadmi</div> </div> </div> <div class="gn-agenda__item"> <span class="gn-agenda__time">09:10</span> <div> <div class="gn-agenda__detail-title">Keynote from Applied Futurist Tom Cheesewright</div> </div> </div> <div class="gn-agenda__item"> <span class="gn-agenda__time">09:30</span> <div> <div class="gn-agenda__detail-title">Panel discussion with changemakers from across the digital industry</div> </div> </div> <div class="gn-agenda__item"> <span class="gn-agenda__time">09:45</span> <div> <div class="gn-agenda__detail-title">Audience Q&amp;A</div> </div> </div> <div class="gn-agenda__item"> <span class="gn-agenda__time">10:00</span> <div> <div class="gn-agenda__detail-title">Networking and event close</div> </div> </div> </div> <p class="gn-reveal">Feeling lost about where to direct your innovation efforts for the future? 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