by Jude Foulston | Feb 15, 2016 | Archive, Future Trends, Leadership
Mark Twain once said “It’s not the things you know that get you into trouble, it’s the things you think you know for sure that just ain’t so”. Those are orthodoxies. Orthodoxies are patterns of thinking and behaviour that lock you in. ‘This is the...
by Graeme Codrington | Feb 10, 2016 | Archive, Future Trends, Leadership
Ask new questions to new people Companies often don’t realise their research is stuck in a rut. They run the same focus groups and ask the same questions of the same people year after year. Broaden your horizons and ask new questions to new groups of people inside and...
by Dean van Leeuwen | Mar 25, 2015 | Archive, Future Trends, Leadership, Organisational Development
In the future the workforce will be more connected, workers will be virtual, mobile and temporary, they will be global, multi-generational and diverse – older and younger, different sexes, cultures and beliefs working side by side. We know this, it is happening...
by Graeme Codrington | Mar 25, 2015 | Archive, Change, Future Trends, Leadership
The world is always changing – it always has been. But every now and again there are moments in history where all the forces of change seem to combine together to produce an era-defining shift. That’s what we study when we study history, even naming these times to...
by Graeme Codrington | Feb 17, 2015 | Archive, Change, Future Trends
The world is going to change more in the next 15 years than the last 50 combined. Considering how much the world has changed in the last half century, that’s quite a bold claim. Nevertheless, more and more indicators are pointing to this being a reality. And...
