by Dean van Leeuwen | Oct 19, 2011 | Archive, Change, Future Trends
Creating Shared Value represents the most exciting new thinking to come out of Harvard Business School since the 1980’s. Michael Porter’s work in this area has the potential to reinvent capitalism. You can watch an video of him below being interviewed and...
by Graeme Codrington | Oct 17, 2011 | Archive, Change, Future Trends
I am sure you’ve been following the news of protests around the world. The OccupyWallStreet protest that started a few weeks ago spread this past weekend to other capitals with protestors clashing with police in places such as London and Rome. What are they...
by Graeme Codrington | Oct 5, 2011 | Archive, Change, Future Trends
Lucy Kellaway, a columnist in the Financial Times, wrote a brilliant piece some time ago about how older generations engage with social media, and why the battle to understand the value of Facebook. I think she has hit the nail on the head. It’s not a technology...
by Graeme Codrington | Oct 3, 2011 | Archive, Change, Future Trends
I spend two or three days a week at conferences and formal, large group meetings. And it’s ever more obvious that this part of our business lives is out of date. Most of this is because events and conferences are not keeping up with the new expectations and...
by Dawna MacLean | Sep 27, 2011 | Archive, Change, Future Trends, Leadership
The popularity of the word “trust” is at an all time high. While I celebrate the wide spread appreciation for the significance of trust in business, it is important to recognize that trust cannot be learned through a book or an article, it can only be...
by Graeme Codrington | Sep 16, 2011 | Archive, Change
Thanks to Brainpickings for this find. In an excellent and inventive book, “344 Questions: The Creative Person’s Do-It-Yourself Guide to Insight, Survival, and Artistic Fulfillment” designer Stefan G. Bucher presents a compendium of flowcharts and lists to...