Tuesday Tip: Remove unnecessary rules and organisational constraints
We say “we need innovation”. But what type of innovation do we actually need? Earlier this month, Keith Coats and Graeme Codrington from TomorrowToday Global visited and presented at the Dubai Expo. It was billed as “the greatest show on earth”, and it didn’t disappoint – once you understood what it was trying to do.
Throw Forward Thursday: The future of data ethics
TRANSCIPT It's Throw Forward Thursday again, my name is Graeme Codrington, and welcome to the Future. This week, let's have a look at a few of those science fiction movies that feel a little bit more real than we thought thought they should. Minority Report was one of...
Tuesday Tip: The Question That Converts Change Resistors
We say “we need innovation”. But what type of innovation do we actually need? Earlier this month, Keith Coats and Graeme Codrington from TomorrowToday Global visited and presented at the Dubai Expo. It was billed as “the greatest show on earth”, and it didn’t disappoint – once you understood what it was trying to do.
Throw Forward Thursday: A warning for the future from today: South Africa’s extreme weather floods
TRANSCIPT This is throw forward Thursday. I'm recording this in the second week of April 2022, when devastating rains have hit the Eastern province of South Africa, KwaZulu Natell, my home country. Every week I look at the future. I look at something which is probably...
Throw Forward Thursday: The Metaverse
TRANSCIPT The Metaverse is rubbish, at least in the way that people are imagining it and hyping it up. Now, my name is Graeme Codrington and this is Throw Forward Thursday. Come with me to the future and a vision of what we don't want the Metaverse to be. Virtual and...
Tuesday Tip: Three types of innovation (and and how to get them all)
We say “we need innovation”. But what type of innovation do we actually need? Earlier this month, Keith Coats and Graeme Codrington from TomorrowToday Global visited and presented at the Dubai Expo. It was billed as “the greatest show on earth”, and it didn’t disappoint – once you understood what it was trying to do.
Throw Forward Thursday: Dubai Expo – Head, Heart and Hands
TRANSCIPT It's Throw Forward Thursday. My name is Graeme Codrington and this is our final report from Dubai Expo 2022. Weeks ago, I spent a few days at the Dubai Expo and it was a remarkable experience. They called it the Greatest show on Earth and I'm really glad...
Throw Forward Thursday: Dubai Expo Robotics
TRANSCIPT It's throwforward Thursday again. Dubai Expo Edition. My name is Graeme Codrington, and last week I spent a few days at the Dubai Expo looking at the future. One of the features of the Expo was robotics. If we think about the future, obviously robotic...
Throw Forward Thursday: Expo 2020 Dubai Review
TRANSCIPT Come with me to the future. My name is Graeme Codrington and this is the Throw Forward Thursday studio. Every Thursday or Friday this week we jump into the future and see what's going on there. This past week I've spent the week week in Dubai at the Expo...
Throw Forward Thursday: High tech Plumbers
TRANSCIPT Welcome to Throw Forward Thursday. My name is Graeme Codrington, and every Thursday, we jump into the future and see what's going on there. For the next few weeks, I'm going to go outside of my studio and into the world. Next week, you'll see especially why...
Throw Forward Thursday 2: Graphene
TRANSCIPT Welcome to the second edition of Throw Forward Thursday. Yes, my name is Graeme Codrington. I am a futurist. Doesn't mean I can predict the future, but I look for disruptive change, for things that are going to change the world and specifically things that...
Case Study from the Future : Driverless Cars
Our brains are designed to think about incremental change – one small step at a time, taking us into a foreseeable future. But some changes are exponential, dramatic and impact whole sets of systems around us. When we learn to anticipate systemic changes, we open up...
Five for Friday: 15 January
Parenting during Covid is tough, especially for parents with children at school. It’s clear already that 2021 is going to be another year full of school disruptions, and parents are going to struggle with this. In 2021, we are going to focus on resources to...
New Podcast: Graeme Codrington’s Future of Work
Fresh for 2021, Graeme Codrington has launched a new podcast. The first full episode has just been uploaded this morning. You can listen to it directly below. https://graemecodrington.libsyn.com/episode-2-the-economy-in-2020-and-what-will-work-in-2021 The podcast...
Five for Friday: 20 November
Graeme Codrington has been featured in the press in a variety of formats and shared useful insights that you may find helpful. Click here to view the media features. "You just don’t fit into our company culture." Ever heard this? Chances are, you're not alone....
In the media
Below is a selection of events where Graeme Codrington has been featured in the press in a variety of formats. In September 2020 Brand South Africa hosted a much-needed discussion on the evolution of conscious leadership and the future of ethical leadership on both a...
Five for Friday: 13 November
As we plan for 2021, we cannot just wish the volatility away. Hope is not a strategy. Read this week’s Tuesday Tip by Future of Work Expert, Graeme Codrington on what you should consider as you strategise for an uncertain 2021. The final edition of InsureTalk 2020...
Five for Friday: 30 October
Our team's Quarterly Publication, titled ‘Re-Imagine’ is home to the reflections and stories from our team as we've watched the world, our clients, as well as our own team, Re-Imagine what 'normal' starts to look like. Click here to access the publication. ...
Re-Imagine [October 2020]
The new normal - that 'normal' that has fast become the 2020 cliche, the normal that so many people are looking for, perhaps even craving after all that 2020 has thrown our way, yet also the 'new normal' that we perhaps all know we're not really going back to, and...
Five for Friday: 25 September
The world is being reinvented. As we realise that the Covid disruption will be with us for longer than most of us thought, we’re also starting to accept that we won’t ever go “back to normal” completely. Read Re-Invent Your Contribution by Graeme Codrington. If the...