Aksinya Staar โ Co-Founder
๐๐๐ ๐ก ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐'๐ก ๐ ๐๐๐ฃ๐๐ ๐๐ฆ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ฅ๐๐๐๐ก๐๐ ๐. ๐โ๐๐ฆ'๐๐ ๐ ๐๐๐ฃ๐๐ ๐๐ฆ ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐คโ๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ โ ๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐ ๐กโ๐ ๐๐ข๐๐ ๐ก๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ก ๐กโ๐๐ข๐โ๐ก ๐ก๐ ๐๐ ๐. That is what I do. For over two decades, I have worked with organizations, institutions, and innovation ecosystems across Europe, Asia, and the USA as a thinking partner who brings the dimensions that discipline-specific training is structurally designed to filter out. Leaders leave our conversations with a clearer picture of where they actually are, what they are actually building, and what the next decade actually demands of them. My method is polymathy: the deliberate cultivation of multidimensional thinking across domains, time horizons, and knowledge systems. I research it, write about it, and apply it โ to education design, foresight-informed strategy, talent development, and cross-sector advisory work. I serve as Director of Foresight & Risk Intelligence at Polymathic Futures, collaborating with scientists and researchers on research-driven foresight and risk analysis for institutions navigating long-horizon complexity. My books โ "Why Polymaths?" and "Future of Work: From Industrial to Polymath Mindset" โ and my forthcoming "Leaners: Forgotten History and Untold Futures of Education" map the intellectual and civilizational case for integrative thinking at this particular moment in history. My formation spans linguistics, pedagogy, psychology, philosophy, futures studies, world and art history, Asian studies, and anthropology. I work across six languages, including Sanskrit โ each one a different aperture onto the world's deep intellectual traditions. I work selectively with foundations, boards, and institutional leaders who sense that the frameworks they have been given are no longer sufficient for the territory ahead. ๐๐ค๐ฃ๐ฃ๐๐๐ฉ@๐๐ ๐จ๐๐ฃ๐ฎ๐๐จ๐ฉ๐๐๐ง.๐๐ฃ๐๐ค www.aksinyastaar.info
Stackforce AI infers this person is a strategic advisor in the education and foresight sectors.
Experience: 21 yrs 3 mos
Skills
- Foresight
- Risk Intelligence
- Advisory
- Ai Education
- Communication
- Career Counseling
- Strategy
- Corporate Training
- Futurism
- Educational Leadership
- Talent Acquisition
- Recruiting
- Soft Skills Training
- Digital Marketing
- Account Management
Career Highlights
- Expert in multidimensional thinking across various domains.
- Author of influential books on education and polymathy.
- Director of Foresight & Risk Intelligence at Polymathic Futures.
Work Experience
Roger Sherman Institute of Technology
Strategic Advisor โ Sherman Pathways (3 mos)
Polymathic Futures
Co-Founder and Director for Foresight & Risk Intelligence (6 mos)
Vid Sertsya Budova
Board Advisor (1 yr 5 mos)
Global City International School, Bangalore
Advisor for Innovation and Futures Thinking (11 mos)
Apsley Business School, London
Senior Lecturer for Polymathy and Transdisciplinary Innovation (1 yr)
Senior Lecturer in AI Ethics (3 mos)
Post-Platforms Foundation
Communications Advisor (1 yr 8 mos)
Wiener Zukunftssalon / Vienna Salon for the Future
Founder of Vienna Salon for the Future (1 yr)
Neodยฎ and its flagship SaaS platform, Career Constellationsโข
Board Advisor (2 yrs 8 mos)
Talent Angel
Headhunter (4 yrs 9 mos)
Trainer for Polymathic Leadership, Futures Thinking Skills, AI Literacy, AI Ethics (6 yrs 6 mos)
Lighthouse International GmbH
Director (4 yrs 3 mos)
HR Manager (6 yrs 1 mo)
medianet Verlag AG
Key Account Manager for Online Marketing (2 yrs)
Self-employed
Intercultural Communication Trainer (2 yrs)
Education
Linguistics at State University
Leaders of Learning Certificate at Harvard University
Certificate as German language examiner at รSD Prรผfungszentrale https://www.osd.at/ Internationally recognized German language exams
Certificate at School of Applied Psychology