by TomorrowToday Global | Jul 11, 2011 | Archive, Future Trends, Leadership
This is a formal and public apology to Chris Anderson. Chris has a sense of humour, and I got caught out. Chris is one of the main drivers behind TED, and he’s also a co-author of The Email Charter. A week or so ago I followed a link to The Email Charter, The...
by Keith Coats | Jul 10, 2011 | Archive, Diversity, Future Trends, Leadership
A few years ago, I reflected on an article in the February 2004 fast Company magazine about why women have not rushed into the top bosses positions. In the last few years, that reflection has not changed. Women still have a lot of work to do to influence the culture...
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 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...
by Graeme Codrington | Jun 22, 2011 | Archive, Future Trends, Leadership
Last year, I wrote on our South African sister company’s blog about a looming talent exodus. Nothing has happened in the preceding twelve months to change my mind. The recession is going to last longer than I thought it would (at least in Europe and the USA),...