Concept
Backcasting
A planning method that starts by envisioning a desired future state and then works backward to identify the steps needed to reach it, rather than extrapolating forward from the present.
Backcasting
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… ilt and then think about the future totally unencumbered by the present like no incrementality from the present more like um future casting like like backcasting instead of forecasting and be like okay right now like the best way to…
… let's talk about the first power. You call it inflections.
… That's forecasting, here's backcasting. (01:04:26): We do an exercise, we abandon everything.
Concept
Backcasting
A planning method that starts by envisioning a desired future state and then works backward to identify the steps needed to reach it, rather than extrapolating forward from the present.
Related Frameworks9
Related Practices20
Ask about this concept
Transcript mentions
… ilt and then think about the future totally unencumbered by the present like no incrementality from the present more like um future casting like like backcasting instead of forecasting and be like okay right now like the best way to…
… let's talk about the first power. You call it inflections.
… That's forecasting, here's backcasting. (01:04:26): We do an exercise, we abandon everything.