Global Trend Intelligence & Strategic Foresight

Let’s Anticipate the Future Together

Welcome to Contact Science of the Time, your gateway to pioneering trend research, strategic foresight, and executive innovation. For over three decades, Professor Carl Rohde and our international network of coolhunters have guided Fortune 500 hospitality leaders, luxury brands, and forward-thinking universities through disruptive market shifts. Consequently, we partner directly with visionary leaders to convert emerging lifestyle signals into decisive commercial leadership.

40+ CountriesWorldwide Spotter Collective
30+ YearsEmpirical Trend Research
Global KeynotesDelivered Across 5 Continents

Why Leading Global Brands Contact Science of the Time

In today's fast-moving business climate, staying ahead demands more than traditional market surveys. Specifically, organizations require actionable foresight and cultural intelligence. That is why industry leaders worldwide choose to Contact Science of the Time:

Empirical Academic Rigor

Founded in partnership with academic institutions such as Fontys University of Applied Sciences and Shanghai University, our research rests on verified sociological methodology.

Worldwide Coolhunting Collective

We coordinate over 1,000 active trend spotters across forty nations. As a result, we identify cultural weak signals months before they reach mainstream awareness.

Hospitality & Lifestyle Authority

We specialize deeply in the future of hospitality, luxury, wellness, and consumer experiences. Thus, our insights translate directly into tangible customer value. Explore our full range of strategic foresight services.

Direct Senior Partnership

Every project is directed personally by Professor Carl Rohde and Managing Director Rahim Ennassiri. Consequently, your leadership team receives tailored counsel without agency layers.

Five Dedicated Pathways for Collaboration

When you contact Science of the Time, you can tailor your inquiry to one or more of our signature disciplines:

🎙️Keynote Speeches & Masterclasses

Book Professor Carl Rohde for international keynotes on future hospitality, luxury, and technology.

💡Future Forecasting Workshops

Interactive executive masterclasses translating emerging macro-trends into decisive business concepts.

🌐Futurist Club (Global Network)

Connecting spotters, students, and academics worldwide. Learn more about our Futurist Club community.

📊Trend Reports & Publications

Bespoke intelligence white papers and deep-dive publications tailored to your industry.

🔍Coolhunting & Trend Research

Field research tracking breakthrough concepts across global hubs. Read our coolhunting stories.

Direct Executive Portal

Start Your Conversation with Carl Rohde & Rahim Ennassiri

Select your collaboration priorities below. Carl and Rahim review every inquiry personally and respond within 24 business hours.

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Direct Executive Access

Leadership Communications

Reach Professor Carl Rohde or Rahim Ennassiri directly for priority engagements.

Professor Carl Rohde - Founder, Futurist and Keynote Speaker at Science of the Time
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Rahim Ennassiri - Managing Director at Science of the Time
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