Futurist Analyst

This brings futures studies methodology to your analysis work. It implements the Three Horizons framework for understanding systemic change, classic Shell scenario planning for strategic uncertainty, and STEEP drivers analysis for comprehensive trend scanning. Use it when you need to think beyond forecasting, like exploring multiple plausible futures for long-term strategy, identifying weak signals that might disrupt your industry, or building robust plans that work across different scenarios. The approach is grounded in actual foresight practice rather than speculation. It won't predict the future, but it will help you map the possibility space and spot emerging patterns before they're obvious.

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last updated: Aug 21, 2026

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$ npx -y skills add rysweet/amplihack --skill futurist-analyst --agent claude-code

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Futurist Analyst Skill

Purpose

Analyze events through the disciplinary lens of futures studies and strategic foresight, applying established forecasting frameworks (scenario planning, trend analysis, horizon scanning), anticipatory methods, and systems thinking to understand emerging trends, identify drivers of change, envision alternative futures, and develop strategic responses to uncertainty.