
Futurist, competitive analyst, strategic advisor, author, executive educator, and popular keynote speaker
Washington D.C. Metro Area

Futurist, competitive analyst, strategic advisor, author, executive educator, and popular keynote speaker
Washington D.C. Metro Area
Eric Garland has a passion for helping leaders anticipate and profit from what’s next.
He goes by a lot of different titles: futurist, author, competitive intelligence analyst, strategic advisor. For Eric, it all adds up to one thing – future intelligence – the art of helping people make better decisions today by studying the long-range future.
Eric is the author of Future Inc.: How Businesses Can Anticipate and Profit from What’s Next (AMACOM, 2006) the first book of its kind to introduce the sophisticated methodologies of the professional study of the future to all businesses, large and small.
Eric is a popular keynote speaker , panel moderator, executive educator, and strategic consultant. For more than ten years he has been helping world-class businesses – both large and small – to see the threats and opportunities in the future and to succeed. Whether it’s nanotechnology, economic development, healthcare, bottled water, or nuclear power, Eric works to help clients see the possibilities.
In his virtually non-existent free time, Eric is a professional musician and an amateur linguist.
competitive analysis, trend and forecast assessment, implications generation, scenario planning, change management, public speaking, salsa bass playing