Gerald Celente

Editor & Publisher, The Trends Journal

August 22, 2009

The purpose of trend forecasting is to provide insights and directions in anticipation of what the future may bring – and to be prepared for the unexpected.

Gerald Celente, a second-degree black belt Close-Combat martial artist, well understands the importance of proacting rather than reacting: "The first rule of Close Combat is to attack the attacker. Action is faster than reaction. The same holds true for the future. You know the future is coming … attack it before it attacks you."

Founder of The Trends Research Institute in 1980, Gerald Celente is a pioneer trend strategist. He is author of the national bestseller Trends 2000 and Trend Tracking (Warner Books). Gerald Celente's on-time trend forecasts, vibrant style, articulate delivery and vivid public presence makes him a favorite of major media.

The world's only trends analyst covering 300 diversified trends fields, Gerald Celente and the Trends Research Institute provide trend research studies and consulting services to businesses and governments worldwide. Celente also designed the nation’s first professional course in trend forecasting.

In addition to providing specialized trend research services, Mr. Celente is called upon by businesses, governments and associations to deliver keynote addresses and seminar presentations worldwide.

Gerald Celente is recognized by the major media as the truth in trends.

Past Interview

Trends 2009, January 17, 2009
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contact information

Gerald Celente | Founder / Director, Trends Research Institute
P.O. Box 660, Rhinebeck, NY 12572-0660 | Website