The future will not reveal its secrets to you; the future belongs to those who prepare for it, decipher its codes, and analyze its signals in order to reach the key to making events and achieving the desired change. How do we forecast the future to know where it is leading us? What do we expect? How do we prepare for the risks and opportunities it presents? , , This book explains to the reader the concept of forecasting the future, and takes him on an informational journey during which it presents, in scientific ways, future readings, methodologies and mechanisms for foreseeing the future in a sound scientific way, innovation and creativity in light of the fourth industrial revolution, in addition to the initiatives and programs adopted by countries in their approaches towards forecasting the future, and the most prominent experiments, the features of leadership in jobs and management, and the future of vital sectors. , , The book also presents the features and components of the UAE's national strategy for shaping the future, its objectives in developing vital economic sectors, and preparing to face future challenges.