Why the most successful disruptors day dream
“All people dream: but not equally. Those who dream by night wake in the day to find that it was vanity: but the dreamers of the day are dangerous, for they may act their dreams with open eyes, to make it possible” said T.E. Lawrence. Here's the thing, we all have a...
They had to know: The most important three words in your organisation
'Never Again' is the inscription inscribed in five languages at the Dachau Concentration Camp memorial site a short distance outside Munich. A visit to such a place is not easy yet is entirely necessary. This is a place where man's inhumanity and cruelty is laid bare....
Developing Future-Fit Organisations: Four essential DNA focus areas for developing high-performing people and healthy communities
As the world becomes increasingly complex, and people have to handle more and more stress and change, our team at TomorrowToday has been drawn back time and again to a remarkable framework for the development of high-performing people and healthy communities. It has...
Here is how you create the future
The 21st Century has the potential to be humankind’s greatest century. Indeed, innovations over the next four decades have the potential to dwarf the innovations of the past 200 years. But this version of the future will only become true if leaders are courageous...
The problem with small rules
Very often, in highly compliant environments with a juggle of ‘small rules,’ there is a serious risk of getting the ‘big stuff’, the important stuff, very wrong. Even companies with great processes are vulnerable if they don’t understand how the small rules can get in...
Would you like to speak a foreign language, without ever having to learn it? You now can.
In our TIDES of Change presentation I suggest that digital and mobile technology is not the real revolution and that there is something even more powerful driving disruptive change. The real revolution - and it explains most of the ground-breaking technology...
Would you like to speak a foreign language, without ever having to learn it? You now can.
In our TIDES of Change presentation I suggest that digital and mobile technology is not the real revolution and that there is something even more powerful driving disruptive change. The real revolution - and it explains most of the ground-breaking technology...
Tuesday Tips: Be more innovative
We are often asked how to be more innovative… Creativity is central to innovation and so we’ve created an acronym using the word creativity to help you think about the things you need to do in order to become a more successful innovator. Not everyone steps out on...
What is the Leading Resource in the World? Here’s a Clue: It is Not Money.
“What is the leading resource in the world? It is not money,” says Mike Milken founder of the Milken Institute, a global think tank, “the major asset in the world is the productivity of individuals.” So the billion-dollar question has to be, how do organisations...
The Leader’s Most Important Task
One of the most important leadership responsibilities (and skills) is to be able to understand the broader context and interpret what this means for his or her business / industry. Leaders are leading in a time of acute global challenges: inter-locking economies and...
Tuesday’s Tip: Be Curious
We are often asked what the most important skills that we need to be successful in the future. Our, perhaps unexpected, answer is "to be curious". The willingness to think about the world, to ask questions, to explore... are all vital for success in the future. Listen...
Panama Papers now accessible online to anyone
According to the BBC News from 18:00 GMT yesterday the database for the Panama Papers became accessible at offshoreleaks.icij.org. Using this link you can now search by country or by name this massive dataleak, have fun! Last week Mossack Fonseca issued a "cease and...
Panama Papers now accessible online to anyone
According to the BBC News from 18:00 GMT yesterday the database for the Panama Papers became accessible at offshoreleaks.icij.org. Using this link you can now search by country or by name this massive dataleak, have fun! Last week Mossack Fonseca issued a "cease and...
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[Video] Why we battle to deal with change (a keyboard analogy)
In a world of disruptive change, most people are battling to keep up. Some even actively oppose change. In this 6 minute video, Graeme Codrington of the TomorrowToday Global team, gives an analogy that might help you and your team understand and begin to engage with...
Surviving the Storm: The Goodwin Sands Warning
South Foreland is site in Dover, England. It is a place that can lay claim to some unique history for it was here, way back in 1858 that the first ever electric light was illuminated, long before Thomas Edison first lit up his bulb. In another quirk of important...
Incrementalisation – A strategy for those who don’t want to succeed spectacularly
Incrementalisation (n) ~ a strategy seeking incremental gains delivered through increased efficiency and effectiveness − does not mean you will fail dramatically, but you are certain not to succeed massively either. Being creatively conservative is not a formula for...
Incrementalisation – A strategy for those who don’t want to succeed spectacularly
Incrementalisation (n) ~ a strategy seeking incremental gains delivered through increased efficiency and effectiveness − does not mean you will fail dramatically, but you are certain not to succeed massively either. Being creatively conservative is not a formula for...
LinkedIn and the future of freelance work
Possibly the most significant change about to affect the world of work is the shift away from full-time employment to an economy based predominantly on freelance workers. For the past century, the white-collar workforce has been characterised by people swapping most...
LinkedIn and the future of freelance work
Possibly the most significant change about to affect the world of work is the shift away from full-time employment to an economy based predominantly on freelance workers. For the past century, the white-collar workforce has been characterised by people swapping most...
Watch 35 Years of the World’s Economy Evolving as a Living Organism
In a world drowning in data, the ability to cleverly and visually capture the essence of information and communicate it in thought-provoking ways is a much needed skill which few leaders have. This is a shame because there are awesome resources which can help them do...