by Graeme Codrington | Jul 20, 2011 | Archive, Change, Leadership
This article is an excerpt from Connecting Generations: The Sourcebook by Claire Raines (2002). For more about the work that Claire and her colleagues do, go to her website. I get questions every month from businesspeople looking for something about the newest...
by Dawna MacLean | Jul 19, 2011 | Archive, Change, Future Trends
I am profoundly struck by the urgency for us to elevate our mindfulness. Regardless of what you do or what your interests are, we all need unimaginable clarity. If we allow technology to understand how our minds work better than we know our own minds then we are...
by Dawna MacLean | Jul 1, 2011 | Archive, Change, Future Trends, Leadership
It is often the case that highly sophisticated knowledge exists long before it’s significance in a broader context begins to resonate and be acted upon. There lies enormous brilliance hidden in cross fertilizing knowledge; a conscious effort to rethink our...
by TomorrowToday Global | Jun 27, 2011 | Archive, Change
These days you can often hear about businesses “transforming”. This can either mean they are “cutting costs” (and hiding behind something that sounds more palatable) or genuinely seeking to change their business model for the good of the customer as well as staff and...
by Dawna MacLean | Jun 24, 2011 | Archive, Change, Future Trends
Organic food is the fastest growing sector in the food marketplace, growing at a rate of 17-20% per year versus 2-3% for conventional foods. The demand for authentic food has been on the rise for many years primarily driven by growing concerns for personal well being...
by Dean van Leeuwen | Jun 23, 2011 | Archive, Change, Diversity, Future Trends, Leadership
Our mothers, grandmothers and great-grandmothers fought hard for us. The equalities gained by the feminist movement have resulted in a steady rise in the proportion of women working in the UK; 70% at the last count. However, all is not rosy in the world of work for...